Pilot
#12,661 most common boys' name of all time · #32,522 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 2005–2025
Rank among boys
#12,661
Rank overall
#32,522 of 105,966
First appeared
2005
Years on the list
18 of 146
All-time
168
Since 2016
61
Peak year
2009 #5,098
Best rank
#5,098 2009
Girls
Boys
peak 19/yr
Pilot first appears in 2005. 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 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,416 |
| 2023 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,410 |
| 2022 | — | 5 | 5 | #13,449 |
| 2021 | — | 5 | 5 | #13,267 |
| 2019 | — | 12 | 12 | #7,083 |
| 2018 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,642 |
| 2017 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,477 |
| 2016 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,432 |
| 2015 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,966 |
| 2014 | — | 10 | 10 | #8,020 |
| 2013 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,477 |
| 2012 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,492 |
| 2011 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,962 |
| 2010 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,573 |
| 2009 | — | 19 | 19 | #5,098 |
| 2008 | — | 12 | 12 | #7,173 |
| 2007 | — | 6 | 6 | #12,113 |
| 2005 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,126 |