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.

Loi*

#18,120 most common boys' name of all time · #47,431 across all names · 82% male / 18% female · used 1959–2000 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#18,120
Rank overall
#47,431 of 105,966
First appeared
1959
Years on the list
11 of 146
All-time
65
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1959
Best rank
#5,146 1983
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
196019802000

Loi first appears in 1959. 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
2000 — 5 5 #10,673
1997 — 5 5 #9,600
1995 — 7 7 #7,229
1994 — 5 5 #9,135
1992 — 7 7 #6,889
1989 — 6 6 #7,311
1988 — 5 5 #7,660
1984 — 6 6 #5,900
1983 — 7 7 #5,146
1966 5 — 5 —
1959 7 — 7 —