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.

Marris*

#17,859 most common boys' name of all time · #46,735 across all names · 91% male / 9% female · used 1917–1998 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#17,859
Rank overall
#46,735 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
12 of 146
All-time
68
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1940 #2,836
Best rank
#2,836 1940
Girls Boys peak 8/yr
1920194019601980

Marris first appears in 1917. 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
1998 6 — 6 —
1972 — 5 5 #5,236
1962 — 6 6 #3,844
1941 — 7 7 #3,087
1940 — 8 8 #2,836
1939 — 6 6 #3,408
1934 — 5 5 #4,051
1933 — 5 5 #4,014
1925 — 5 5 #4,641
1920 — 5 5 #4,752
1919 — 5 5 #4,593
1917 — 5 5 #4,518