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.

Kipton

#4,000 most common boys' name of all time · #9,784 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1951–2025

Rank among boys
#4,000
Rank overall
#9,784 of 105,966
First appeared
1951
Years on the list
27 of 146
All-time
1,351
Since 2016
646
Peak year
2011 #1,334
Best rank
#1,334 2011
Girls Boys peak 127/yr
1960198020002020

Kipton first appears in 1951. 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 50 50 #2,615
2024 41 41 #3,012
2023 57 57 #2,394
2022 60 60 #2,363
2021 45 45 #2,784
2020 65 65 #2,150
2019 65 65 #2,175
2018 80 80 #1,878
2017 88 88 #1,756
2016 95 95 #1,668
2015 81 81 #1,835
2014 87 87 #1,736
2013 84 84 #1,740
2012 94 94 #1,645
2011 127 127 #1,334
2010 116 116 #1,429
2009 60 60 #2,212
2002 5 5 #10,973
1986 5 5 #7,113
1981 6 6 #5,791
1972 5 5 #5,364
1970 5 5 #5,138
1964 6 6 #3,938
1963 5 5 #4,471
1960 7 7 #3,612
1953 6 6 #3,763
1951 6 6 #3,706