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.

Kirkwood

#21,882 most common boys' name of all time · #57,705 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1914–1989

Rank among boys
#21,882
Rank overall
#57,705 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
7 of 146
All-time
35
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1938 #3,800
Best rank
#3,645 1914
Girls Boys peak 5/yr
1920194019601980

Kirkwood 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
1989 — 5 5 #8,091
1958 — 5 5 #4,158
1950 — 5 5 #3,915
1949 — 5 5 #3,945
1947 — 5 5 #3,994
1938 — 5 5 #3,800
1914 — 5 5 #3,645