Ledger
#1,735 most common boys' name of all time · #4,211 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1923–2025
Rank among boys
#1,735
Rank overall
#4,211 of 105,966
First appeared
1923
Years on the list
27 of 146
All-time
5,001
Since 2016
4,001
Peak year
2024 #502
Best rank
#502 2024
Girls
Boys
peak 613/yr
Ledger first appears in 1923. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 541 | 541 | #554 |
| 2024 | 5 | 608 | 613 | #502 |
| 2023 | 6 | 519 | 525 | #560 |
| 2022 | 8 | 479 | 487 | #594 |
| 2021 | 6 | 487 | 493 | #575 |
| 2020 | 6 | 425 | 431 | #632 |
| 2019 | — | 271 | 271 | #832 |
| 2018 | — | 267 | 267 | #835 |
| 2017 | — | 212 | 212 | #974 |
| 2016 | — | 161 | 161 | #1,180 |
| 2015 | — | 159 | 159 | #1,169 |
| 2014 | — | 179 | 179 | #1,080 |
| 2013 | — | 170 | 170 | #1,093 |
| 2012 | — | 88 | 88 | #1,717 |
| 2011 | — | 71 | 71 | #1,954 |
| 2010 | — | 75 | 75 | #1,903 |
| 2009 | — | 95 | 95 | #1,657 |
| 2008 | — | 61 | 61 | #2,191 |
| 2007 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,149 |
| 2006 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,557 |
| 2005 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,330 |
| 2004 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,205 |
| 2003 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,615 |
| 2002 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,171 |
| 1927 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,702 |
| 1926 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,376 |
| 1923 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,864 |