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.

Ladell**

#3,826 most common boys' name of all time · #9,326 across all names · 70% male / 30% female · used 1913–2022 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#3,826
Rank overall
#9,326 of 105,966
First appeared
1913
Years on the list
103 of 146
All-time
1,456
Since 2016
29
Peak year
1954 #2,016
Best rank
#1,891 1969
Girls Boys peak 26/yr
192019401960198020002020

Ladell first appears in 1913. 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
2022 — 6 6 #10,963
2021 — 5 5 #12,284
2018 — 5 5 #12,272
2017 — 6 6 #10,901
2016 — 7 7 #9,753
2015 — 10 10 #7,554
2013 — 8 8 #8,879
2012 — 9 9 #8,221
2011 — 7 7 #9,695
2010 — 8 8 #8,882
2009 — 14 14 #6,130
2008 — 9 9 #8,380
2007 — 9 9 #8,245
2006 — 12 12 #6,508
2005 — 7 7 #9,204
2004 — 7 7 #9,031
2003 — 12 12 #5,923
2002 — 11 11 #6,144
2000 — 10 10 #6,382
1999 — 15 15 #4,574
1998 — 13 13 #4,914
1997 — 14 14 #4,488
1996 — 9 9 #6,054
1995 — 13 13 #4,555
1994 — 14 14 #4,326
1993 — 17 17 #3,691
1992 — 17 17 #3,639
1991 — 16 16 #3,672
1990 — 16 16 #3,649
1989 — 16 16 #3,493
1988 — 19 19 #2,888
1987 — 13 13 #3,569
1986 — 11 11 #3,952
1985 — 11 11 #3,866
1984 — 11 11 #3,761
1983 — 6 6 #5,645
1982 — 10 10 #4,037
1981 — 12 12 #3,466
1980 — 19 19 #2,567
1979 — 14 14 #3,062
1978 5 16 21 #2,717
1977 7 14 21 #2,951
1976 — 17 17 #2,541
1975 5 10 15 #3,507
1974 8 16 24 #2,495
1973 — 18 18 #2,252
1972 — 13 13 #2,715
1971 6 10 16 #3,240
1970 8 15 23 #2,453
1969 — 20 20 #1,891
1968 — 8 8 #3,200
1967 6 13 19 #2,290
1966 — 8 8 #3,098
1965 5 15 20 #2,137
1964 — 15 15 #2,170
1963 5 10 15 #2,755
1962 8 9 17 #2,941
1961 5 11 16 #2,619
1960 7 18 25 #1,950
1959 6 9 15 #2,922
1958 8 8 16 #3,149
1957 5 14 19 #2,239
1956 13 7 20 #3,365
1955 8 12 20 #2,386
1954 10 16 26 #2,016
1953 9 12 21 #2,346
1952 8 6 14 #3,523
1951 14 9 23 #2,763
1950 6 13 19 #2,181
1949 7 7 14 #3,165
1948 10 8 18 #2,913
1947 9 11 20 #2,450
1946 7 10 17 #2,497
1945 7 12 19 #2,099
1943 6 7 13 #3,109
1942 14 6 20 #3,396
1941 11 11 22 #2,301
1940 9 11 20 #2,294
1939 6 6 12 #3,313
1938 9 10 19 #2,438
1937 — 9 9 #2,625
1936 10 — 10 —
1935 7 6 13 #3,465
1934 8 11 19 #2,361
1933 6 6 12 #3,482
1932 11 9 20 #2,781
1931 7 8 15 #3,014
1930 18 7 25 #3,444
1929 6 7 13 #3,415
1928 6 6 12 #3,896
1927 8 5 13 #4,408
1926 7 — 7 —
1925 10 — 10 —
1924 7 8 15 #3,400
1923 14 — 14 —
1922 8 — 8 —
1920 10 7 17 #3,658
1919 8 7 15 #3,578
1918 7 6 13 #3,915
1917 6 — 6 —
1916 6 7 13 #3,367
1915 6 — 6 —
1913 — 5 5 #3,173