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.

Naeem

#3,033 most common boys' name of all time · #7,347 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1966–2025

Rank among boys
#3,033
Rank overall
#7,347 of 105,966
First appeared
1966
Years on the list
56 of 146
All-time
2,120
Since 2016
595
Peak year
2006 #1,907
Best rank
#1,526 1979
Girls Boys peak 71/yr
198020002020

Naeem first appears in 1966. 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 — 60 60 #2,319
2024 — 70 70 #2,123
2023 — 59 59 #2,354
2022 — 65 65 #2,227
2021 — 56 56 #2,422
2020 — 60 60 #2,274
2019 — 56 56 #2,403
2018 — 54 54 #2,429
2017 — 64 64 #2,137
2016 — 51 51 #2,493
2015 — 50 50 #2,508
2014 — 54 54 #2,384
2013 — 54 54 #2,348
2012 — 58 58 #2,251
2011 — 57 57 #2,271
2010 — 53 53 #2,387
2009 — 53 53 #2,419
2008 — 53 53 #2,420
2007 — 57 57 #2,292
2006 — 71 71 #1,907
2005 — 50 50 #2,339
2004 — 38 38 #2,770
2003 — 39 39 #2,599
2002 — 31 31 #2,977
2001 — 41 41 #2,408
2000 — 44 44 #2,244
1999 — 41 41 #2,248
1998 — 29 29 #2,818
1997 — 35 35 #2,371
1996 — 27 27 #2,790
1995 — 36 36 #2,233
1994 — 38 38 #2,162
1993 — 28 28 #2,616
1992 — 44 44 #1,869
1991 — 32 32 #2,272
1990 — 37 37 #2,038
1989 — 21 21 #2,961
1988 — 23 23 #2,571
1987 — 16 16 #3,151
1986 — 14 14 #3,373
1985 — 16 16 #3,036
1984 — 13 13 #3,395
1983 — 23 23 #2,257
1982 — 26 26 #2,098
1981 — 27 27 #2,027
1980 — 27 27 #2,049
1979 — 39 39 #1,526
1978 — 36 36 #1,593
1977 — 29 29 #1,816
1976 — 26 26 #1,923
1975 — 8 8 #4,189
1974 — 7 7 #4,492
1973 — 8 8 #3,965
1972 — 6 6 #4,844
1968 — 5 5 #4,654
1966 — 5 5 #4,517