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.

Llewelyn*

#12,049 most common boys' name of all time · #30,891 across all names · 95% male / 5% female · used 1916–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#12,049
Rank overall
#30,891 of 105,966
First appeared
1916
Years on the list
23 of 146
All-time
188
Since 2016
106
Peak year
2024 #4,335
Best rank
#3,167 1916
Girls Boys peak 24/yr
192019401960198020002020

Llewelyn first appears in 1916. 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 17 17 #5,424
2024 24 24 #4,335
2023 13 13 #6,573
2022 13 13 #6,518
2021 10 10 #7,658
2020 5 6 11 #10,748
2019 7 7 #9,864
2018 6 6 #10,889
2017 5 5
2015 5 5 #12,247
1978 5 5 #5,991
1976 5 5 #5,806
1975 5 5 #5,684
1962 7 7 #3,479
1959 5 5 #4,269
1957 7 7 #3,433
1955 5 5 #4,144
1953 5 5 #4,094
1929 6 6 #3,834
1926 6 6 #4,039
1921 8 8 #3,465
1918 5 5 #4,542
1916 8 8 #3,167