Pharaoh
#3,144 most common boys' name of all time · #7,620 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1979–2025
Rank among boys
#3,144
Rank overall
#7,620 of 105,966
First appeared
1979
Years on the list
33 of 146
All-time
1,997
Since 2016
1,383
Peak year
2019 #1,026
Best rank
#1,026 2019
Girls
Boys
peak 203/yr
Pharaoh first appears in 1979. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 73 | 73 | #2,045 |
| 2024 | — | 96 | 96 | #1,732 |
| 2023 | — | 116 | 116 | #1,524 |
| 2022 | — | 148 | 148 | #1,293 |
| 2021 | — | 137 | 137 | #1,355 |
| 2020 | — | 160 | 160 | #1,198 |
| 2019 | — | 203 | 203 | #1,026 |
| 2018 | 5 | 162 | 167 | #1,177 |
| 2017 | — | 145 | 145 | #1,261 |
| 2016 | — | 138 | 138 | #1,312 |
| 2015 | — | 117 | 117 | #1,450 |
| 2014 | — | 87 | 87 | #1,741 |
| 2013 | — | 55 | 55 | #2,324 |
| 2012 | — | 46 | 46 | #2,660 |
| 2011 | — | 39 | 39 | #2,976 |
| 2010 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,298 |
| 2009 | — | 41 | 41 | #2,924 |
| 2008 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,103 |
| 2007 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,895 |
| 2006 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,064 |
| 2005 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,951 |
| 2004 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,715 |
| 2003 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,159 |
| 2002 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,303 |
| 2001 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,233 |
| 2000 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,620 |
| 1999 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,801 |
| 1998 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,284 |
| 1997 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,981 |
| 1996 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,778 |
| 1995 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,406 |
| 1994 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,008 |
| 1979 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,038 |