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.

Lexington**

#4,034 most common girls' name of all time · #6,891 across all names · 44% male / 56% female · used 1987–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#4,034
Rank overall
#6,891 of 105,966
First appeared
1987
Years on the list
39 of 146
All-time
2,340
Since 2016
1,078
Peak year
2018 #2,414
Best rank
#2,264 2014
Girls Boys peak 153/yr
20002020

Lexington first appears in 1987. 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 14 16 30 #7,653
2024 29 32 61 #4,728
2023 35 40 75 #4,155
2022 46 52 98 #3,447
2021 51 74 125 #3,190
2020 58 92 150 #2,841
2019 70 78 148 #2,525
2018 75 78 153 #2,414
2017 74 41 115 #2,457
2016 77 46 123 #2,423
2015 81 36 117 #2,309
2014 83 44 127 #2,264
2013 76 30 106 #2,399
2012 49 28 77 #3,342
2011 52 23 75 #3,198
2010 49 28 77 #3,343
2009 39 38 77 #3,985
2008 21 27 48 #6,474
2007 19 18 37 #6,959
2006 30 17 47 #4,773
2005 19 20 39 #6,409
2004 30 15 45 #4,569
2003 24 16 40 #5,183
2002 38 12 50 #3,584
2001 24 13 37 #4,968
2000 24 11 35 #4,940
1999 18 9 27 #5,840
1998 20 12 32 #5,308
1997 21 11 32 #4,979
1996 19 6 25 #5,249
1995 11 9 20 #7,965
1994 7 9 16 #11,431
1993 10 8 18 #8,602
1992 8 10 18 #10,282
1991 5 5 #14,645
1990 6 6
1989 7 8 15 #10,685
1988 9 9
1987 5 5