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.

Pandora

#3,360 most common girls' name of all time · #5,731 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1912–2025

Rank among girls
#3,360
Rank overall
#5,731 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
102 of 146
All-time
3,126
Since 2016
410
Peak year
1952 #784
Best rank
#784 1952
Girls Boys peak 132/yr
192019401960198020002020

Pandora first appears in 1912. 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 31 31 #4,465
2024 39 39 #3,831
2023 41 41 #3,720
2022 34 34 #4,219
2021 39 39 #3,816
2020 41 41 #3,617
2019 38 38 #3,864
2018 50 50 #3,213
2017 54 54 #3,018
2016 43 43 #3,603
2015 55 55 #3,064
2014 48 48 #3,333
2013 49 49 #3,276
2012 56 56 #3,012
2011 52 52 #3,178
2010 53 53 #3,127
2009 32 32 #4,584
2008 39 39 #4,019
2007 28 28 #5,117
2006 36 36 #4,088
2005 30 30 #4,505
2004 29 29 #4,615
2003 28 28 #4,547
2002 31 31 #4,098
2001 25 25 #4,710
2000 37 37 #3,540
1999 31 31 #3,815
1998 31 31 #3,749
1997 15 15 #6,208
1996 22 22 #4,602
1995 14 14 #6,299
1994 10 10 #8,193
1993 16 16 #5,717
1992 9 9 #8,819
1991 5 5 #13,329
1990 20 20 #4,724
1989 8 8 #8,847
1988 16 16 #5,118
1987 7 7 #8,902
1986 6 6 #9,692
1985 6 6 #9,455
1984 7 7 #8,276
1983 13 13 #5,204
1982 9 9 #6,972
1981 6 6 #9,262
1980 9 9 #6,882
1979 18 18 #4,087
1978 22 22 #3,411
1977 18 18 #3,944
1976 18 18 #3,711
1975 27 27 #2,751
1974 25 25 #2,858
1973 36 36 #2,185
1972 28 28 #2,544
1971 37 37 #2,194
1970 56 56 #1,658
1969 36 36 #2,114
1968 48 48 #1,687
1967 47 47 #1,668
1966 52 52 #1,558
1965 78 78 #1,223
1964 88 88 #1,178
1963 68 68 #1,346
1962 71 71 #1,318
1961 80 80 #1,237
1960 92 92 #1,133
1959 49 49 #1,559
1958 52 52 #1,489
1957 67 67 #1,296
1956 86 86 #1,115
1955 79 79 #1,124
1954 77 77 #1,130
1953 92 92 #1,006
1952 132 132 #784
1951 11 11 #3,369
1950 14 14 #2,841
1949 13 13 #2,923
1948 9 9 #3,717
1947 11 11 #3,336
1946 13 13 #2,804
1945 19 19 #1,973
1943 8 8 #3,625
1942 5 5 #4,894
1940 5 5 #4,618
1939 6 6 #3,985
1938 8 8 #3,330
1936 5 5 #4,459
1935 6 6 #3,948
1933 8 8 #3,305
1932 10 10 #2,971
1931 10 10 #2,896
1930 5 5 #4,824
1929 6 6 #4,290
1928 13 13 #2,583
1927 13 13 #2,662
1926 7 7 #4,102
1925 9 9 #3,554
1924 8 8 #3,859
1922 7 7 #4,219
1921 9 9 #3,561
1918 6 6 #4,533
1912 5 5 #3,413