Layman
#10,718 most common boys' name of all time · #27,179 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1915–1963
Rank among boys
#10,718
Rank overall
#27,179 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
33 of 146
All-time
244
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1924 #2,467
Best rank
#2,386 1916
Girls
Boys
peak 13/yr
Layman first appears in 1915. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,481 |
| 1962 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,291 |
| 1956 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,118 |
| 1955 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,112 |
| 1954 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,658 |
| 1952 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,570 |
| 1951 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,571 |
| 1950 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,542 |
| 1948 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,526 |
| 1947 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,598 |
| 1945 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,536 |
| 1944 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,724 |
| 1942 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,447 |
| 1941 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,841 |
| 1939 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,576 |
| 1938 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,849 |
| 1937 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,456 |
| 1935 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,912 |
| 1933 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,963 |
| 1932 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,304 |
| 1931 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,322 |
| 1929 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,490 |
| 1928 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,484 |
| 1927 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,681 |
| 1924 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,467 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,622 |
| 1921 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,775 |
| 1920 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,180 |
| 1919 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,085 |
| 1918 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,649 |
| 1917 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,420 |
| 1916 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,386 |
| 1915 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,271 |