Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jory*

#2,070 most common boys' name of all time · #4,947 across all names · 82% male / 18% female · used 1947–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#2,070
Rank overall
#4,947 of 105,966
First appeared
1947
Years on the list
78 of 146
All-time
3,943
Since 2016
482
Peak year
1991 #964
Best rank
#755 1973
Girls Boys peak 152/yr
1960198020002020

Jory first appears in 1947. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 9 22 31 #4,567
2024 16 11 27 #7,338
2023 21 26 47 #4,137
2022 14 24 38 #4,343
2021 18 26 44 #4,035
2020 18 18 36 #5,090
2019 33 16 49 #5,616
2018 38 35 73 #3,264
2017 38 35 73 #3,263
2016 21 43 64 #2,800
2015 20 34 54 #3,315
2014 18 26 44 #3,921
2013 12 26 38 #3,892
2012 11 33 44 #3,315
2011 6 36 42 #3,131
2010 6 30 36 #3,565
2009 44 44 #2,766
2008 8 36 44 #3,181
2007 13 28 41 #3,722
2006 7 33 40 #3,249
2005 11 25 36 #3,738
2004 13 34 47 #2,978
2003 31 31 #3,071
2002 8 37 45 #2,614
2001 39 39 #2,503
2000 13 54 67 #1,932
1999 9 44 53 #2,148
1998 11 51 62 #1,912
1997 9 50 59 #1,874
1996 16 54 70 #1,730
1995 9 86 95 #1,263
1994 9 84 93 #1,278
1993 9 84 93 #1,242
1992 17 100 117 #1,099
1991 30 122 152 #964
1990 5 112 117 #998
1989 12 123 135 #920
1988 15 120 135 #867
1987 9 110 119 #895
1986 14 86 100 #1,001
1985 6 87 93 #979
1984 13 77 90 #1,017
1983 6 67 73 #1,090
1982 5 77 82 #1,036
1981 49 49 #1,352
1980 8 57 65 #1,221
1979 5 38 43 #1,556
1978 8 46 54 #1,367
1977 7 46 53 #1,350
1976 5 57 62 #1,140
1975 67 67 #1,005
1974 13 56 69 #1,106
1973 9 113 122 #755
1972 6 18 24 #2,214
1971 6 15 21 #2,526
1970 6 21 27 #1,976
1969 6 18 24 #2,029
1968 6 7 13 #3,571
1967 10 10 #2,722
1966 7 7 #3,457
1965 7 7 #3,457
1964 10 10 #2,810
1963 13 13 #2,396
1962 17 17 #2,025
1961 7 19 26 #1,944
1960 11 19 30 #1,906
1959 8 12 20 #2,518
1958 8 17 25 #2,020
1957 7 19 26 #1,884
1956 9 9 #2,946
1955 13 13 #2,300
1954 5 5 #4,265
1953 6 10 16 #2,698
1952 12 12 #2,368
1951 16 16 #1,970
1950 12 52 64 #972
1948 7 7 #3,309
1947 5 5 #4,249