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.

Pendleton**

#18,397 most common boys' name of all time · #48,204 across all names · 79% male / 21% female · used 1915–2021 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#18,397
Rank overall
#48,204 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
10 of 146
All-time
62
Since 2016
30
Peak year
2018 #8,892
Best rank
#3,456 1924
Girls Boys peak 8/yr
192019401960198020002020

Pendleton first appears in 1915. 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
2021 6 6
2020 5 5 #12,177
2019 6 6 #10,926
2018 8 8 #8,892
2016 5 5 #12,350
2015 7 7
2014 7 7 #9,751
1924 8 8 #3,456
1923 5 5 #4,612
1915 5 5 #4,327