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.

Kimball*

#3,010 most common boys' name of all time · #7,285 across all names · 93% male / 7% female · used 1914–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#3,010
Rank overall
#7,285 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
106 of 146
All-time
2,148
Since 2016
114
Peak year
1954 #916
Best rank
#916 1954
Girls Boys peak 66/yr
192019401960198020002020

Kimball first appears in 1914. 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 6 6 #10,793
2024 14 14 #6,231
2023 7 7 #9,843
2022 12 12 #6,876
2021 8 8 #8,900
2020 8 8 #8,809
2019 17 17 #5,364
2018 15 15 #5,798
2017 11 11 #7,146
2016 16 16 #5,592
2015 12 12 #6,713
2014 5 21 26 #4,568
2013 21 21 #4,491
2012 17 17 #5,290
2011 19 19 #4,836
2010 22 22 #4,385
2009 7 23 30 #4,308
2008 26 26 #3,937
2007 27 27 #3,814
2006 22 22 #4,253
2005 23 23 #3,962
2004 34 34 #2,965
2003 20 20 #4,149
2002 5 26 31 #3,366
2001 5 27 32 #3,246
2000 6 18 24 #4,239
1999 22 22 #3,496
1998 21 21 #3,506
1997 18 18 #3,762
1996 18 18 #3,706
1995 16 16 #3,892
1994 19 19 #3,494
1993 8 8 #6,314
1992 5 13 18 #4,371
1991 9 9 #5,584
1990 7 7 #6,535
1989 9 9 #5,250
1988 10 10 #4,525
1987 7 7 #5,570
1986 9 9 #4,550
1985 20 20 #2,537
1984 9 9 #4,295
1983 12 12 #3,482
1982 18 18 #2,630
1981 14 14 #3,094
1980 14 14 #3,149
1979 17 17 #2,707
1978 14 14 #2,977
1977 13 13 #3,100
1976 14 14 #2,875
1975 15 15 #2,683
1974 6 13 19 #2,850
1973 10 10 #3,320
1972 6 19 25 #2,117
1971 5 17 22 #2,313
1970 15 15 #2,457
1969 19 19 #1,951
1968 23 23 #1,678
1967 29 29 #1,441
1966 33 33 #1,341
1965 35 35 #1,312
1964 36 36 #1,324
1963 7 26 33 #1,567
1962 29 29 #1,472
1961 8 31 39 #1,458
1960 9 43 52 #1,205
1959 9 28 37 #1,518
1958 9 37 46 #1,275
1957 17 44 61 #1,182
1956 7 51 58 #1,069
1955 5 55 60 #1,021
1954 66 66 #916
1953 6 53 59 #998
1952 6 57 63 #952
1951 7 48 55 #1,039
1950 30 30 #1,331
1949 29 29 #1,372
1948 21 21 #1,645
1947 29 29 #1,389
1946 17 17 #1,806
1945 20 20 #1,531
1944 20 20 #1,566
1943 15 15 #1,968
1942 12 12 #2,240
1941 11 11 #2,310
1940 11 11 #2,301
1939 9 9 #2,566
1938 6 6 #3,404
1937 6 6 #3,390
1935 10 10 #2,500
1930 5 5 #4,256
1929 5 5 #4,242
1927 9 9 #3,085
1926 6 6 #3,966
1925 6 6 #3,971
1924 6 6 #4,101
1923 15 15 #2,216
1922 8 8 #3,445
1921 7 7 #3,732
1920 14 14 #2,325
1919 8 8 #3,314
1918 10 10 #2,854
1917 6 6 #3,783
1916 10 10 #2,712
1915 7 7 #3,302
1914 5 5 #3,643