Needham
#9,208 most common boys' name of all time · #23,272 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1884–1962
Rank among boys
#9,208
Rank overall
#23,272 of 105,966
First appeared
1884
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
328
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1923 #2,154
Best rank
#663 1890
Girls
Boys
peak 15/yr
Needham first appears in 1884. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,106 |
| 1958 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,015 |
| 1956 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,272 |
| 1954 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,889 |
| 1953 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,193 |
| 1952 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,922 |
| 1949 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,851 |
| 1948 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,746 |
| 1946 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,232 |
| 1943 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,444 |
| 1942 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,760 |
| 1941 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,192 |
| 1940 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,521 |
| 1939 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,167 |
| 1937 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,592 |
| 1936 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,211 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,704 |
| 1933 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,046 |
| 1932 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,518 |
| 1930 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,837 |
| 1929 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,607 |
| 1928 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,890 |
| 1927 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,140 |
| 1926 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,462 |
| 1925 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,783 |
| 1924 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,382 |
| 1923 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,154 |
| 1922 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,381 |
| 1921 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,530 |
| 1920 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,861 |
| 1919 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,547 |
| 1918 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,915 |
| 1917 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,988 |
| 1916 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,971 |
| 1915 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,127 |
| 1914 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,505 |
| 1913 | — | 6 | 6 | #2,561 |
| 1898 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,224 |
| 1895 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,188 |
| 1893 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,008 |
| 1890 | — | 10 | 10 | #663 |
| 1884 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,111 |