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.

Mark

#18 most common boys' name of all time · #24 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#18
Rank overall
#24 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
1,366,672
Since 2016
16,236
Peak year
1960 #6
Best rank
#6 1959
Girls Boys peak 58,860/yr
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Mark is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 1,416 1,416 #244
2024 1,447 1,447 #244
2023 5 1,401 1,406 #249
2022 1,434 1,434 #247
2021 1,408 1,408 #252
2020 1,552 1,552 #235
2019 1,685 1,685 #223
2018 1,874 1,874 #210
2017 1,948 1,948 #203
2016 2,066 2,066 #195
2015 2,078 2,078 #196
2014 8 2,194 2,202 #189
2013 6 2,211 2,217 #184
2012 2,204 2,204 #176
2011 2,433 2,433 #159
2010 6 2,415 2,421 #162
2009 2,578 2,578 #153
2008 2,916 2,916 #139
2007 5 2,973 2,978 #138
2006 6 3,252 3,258 #128
2005 9 3,529 3,538 #114
2004 11 3,770 3,781 #113
2003 5 4,033 4,038 #105
2002 11 4,222 4,233 #93
2001 10 4,754 4,764 #84
2000 12 5,230 5,242 #79
1999 12 5,606 5,618 #69
1998 13 5,893 5,906 #64
1997 14 6,165 6,179 #58
1996 14 6,599 6,613 #55
1995 22 6,888 6,910 #52
1994 22 7,488 7,510 #48
1993 19 8,059 8,078 #49
1992 20 8,745 8,765 #49
1991 26 9,684 9,710 #47
1990 43 10,689 10,732 #47
1989 49 11,320 11,369 #42
1988 84 11,715 11,799 #39
1987 66 11,993 12,059 #36
1986 84 12,615 12,699 #35
1985 91 13,194 13,285 #32
1984 74 13,214 13,288 #32
1983 96 13,815 13,911 #31
1982 97 13,865 13,962 #32
1981 87 13,542 13,629 #33
1980 79 14,169 14,248 #30
1979 89 14,386 14,475 #30
1978 91 14,851 14,942 #26
1977 82 15,418 15,500 #25
1976 77 15,508 15,585 #25
1975 89 16,742 16,831 #19
1974 111 18,905 19,016 #16
1973 95 20,367 20,462 #15
1972 80 21,490 21,570 #18
1971 115 25,132 25,247 #13
1970 138 31,461 31,599 #9
1969 139 33,388 33,527 #8
1968 157 35,401 35,558 #7
1967 144 34,910 35,054 #7
1966 125 34,801 34,926 #7
1965 119 38,244 38,363 #7
1964 119 45,261 45,380 #6
1963 123 49,342 49,465 #6
1962 129 53,520 53,649 #6
1961 159 57,796 57,955 #6
1960 133 58,727 58,860 #6
1959 130 56,945 57,075 #6
1958 113 52,698 52,811 #7
1957 83 52,841 52,924 #7
1956 84 48,828 48,912 #8
1955 55 42,255 42,310 #9
1954 50 36,198 36,248 #12
1953 37 29,341 29,378 #12
1952 39 25,678 25,717 #17
1951 24 21,201 21,225 #20
1950 31 16,604 16,635 #23
1949 21 13,725 13,746 #24
1948 15 10,267 10,282 #29
1947 10 7,773 7,783 #47
1946 14 5,331 5,345 #58
1945 8 3,545 3,553 #72
1944 2,742 2,742 #93
1943 10 2,520 2,530 #101
1942 7 2,039 2,046 #117
1941 5 1,624 1,629 #122
1940 6 1,165 1,171 #149
1939 8 867 875 #170
1938 902 902 #166
1937 5 809 814 #176
1936 6 712 718 #182
1935 9 788 797 #175
1934 14 702 716 #185
1933 693 693 #180
1932 7 716 723 #185
1931 14 664 678 #197
1930 12 591 603 #220
1929 10 576 586 #223
1928 13 652 665 #209
1927 13 701 714 #200
1926 9 702 711 #200
1925 18 651 669 #211
1924 15 672 687 #206
1923 11 659 670 #203
1922 13 667 680 #199
1921 11 626 637 #211
1920 13 589 602 #219
1919 13 587 600 #212
1918 9 627 636 #205
1917 16 528 544 #212
1916 5 571 576 #198
1915 15 529 544 #204
1914 8 386 394 #210
1913 9 349 358 #194
1912 6 284 290 #201
1911 142 142 #207
1910 7 131 138 #199
1909 101 101 #212
1908 7 67 74 #257
1907 7 97 104 #199
1906 5 85 90 #208
1905 94 94 #189
1904 113 113 #165
1903 81 81 #196
1902 104 104 #168
1901 5 92 97 #164
1900 6 137 143 #152
1899 89 89 #166
1898 108 108 #159
1897 104 104 #150
1896 119 119 #139
1895 5 102 107 #154
1894 5 84 89 #181
1893 92 92 #159
1892 5 86 91 #182
1891 86 86 #155
1890 83 83 #170
1889 101 101 #147
1888 115 115 #135
1887 76 76 #167
1886 106 106 #129
1885 74 74 #178
1884 96 96 #144
1883 91 91 #142
1882 90 90 #154
1881 94 94 #130
1880 85 85 #160