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.

Kawika

#4,258 most common boys' name of all time · #10,430 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1968–2025

Rank among boys
#4,258
Rank overall
#10,430 of 105,966
First appeared
1968
Years on the list
55 of 146
All-time
1,218
Since 2016
168
Peak year
1992 #2,201
Best rank
#1,748 1979
Girls Boys peak 35/yr
198020002020

Kawika first appears in 1968. 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 — 16 16 #5,670
2024 — 12 12 #6,931
2023 — 18 18 #5,312
2022 — 21 21 #4,751
2021 — 13 13 #6,430
2020 — 21 21 #4,588
2019 — 14 14 #6,192
2018 — 15 15 #5,840
2017 — 23 23 #4,377
2016 — 15 15 #5,868
2015 — 24 24 #4,216
2014 — 24 24 #4,178
2013 — 23 23 #4,227
2012 — 24 24 #4,167
2011 — 19 19 #4,864
2010 — 31 31 #3,476
2009 — 30 30 #3,582
2008 — 22 22 #4,443
2007 — 20 20 #4,689
2006 — 27 27 #3,731
2005 — 20 20 #4,371
2004 — 17 17 #4,861
2003 — 31 31 #3,077
2002 — 25 25 #3,488
2001 — 28 28 #3,182
2000 — 16 16 #4,649
1999 — 21 21 #3,641
1998 — 24 24 #3,247
1997 — 31 31 #2,582
1996 — 29 29 #2,650
1995 — 30 30 #2,530
1994 — 25 25 #2,910
1993 — 15 15 #4,112
1992 — 35 35 #2,201
1991 — 28 28 #2,518
1990 — 32 32 #2,244
1989 — 22 22 #2,854
1988 — 30 30 #2,133
1987 — 14 14 #3,455
1986 — 22 22 #2,488
1985 — 26 26 #2,157
1984 — 25 25 #2,146
1983 — 30 30 #1,853
1982 — 28 28 #1,987
1981 — 33 33 #1,759
1980 — 31 31 #1,847
1979 — 33 33 #1,748
1978 — 21 21 #2,266
1977 — 22 22 #2,189
1976 — 18 18 #2,493
1975 — 11 11 #3,386
1974 — 12 12 #3,091
1973 — 11 11 #3,187
1972 — 5 5 #5,500
1968 — 5 5 #4,705