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.

Prescott*

#3,254 most common boys' name of all time · #7,885 across all names · 91% male / 9% female · used 1913–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#3,254
Rank overall
#7,885 of 105,966
First appeared
1913
Years on the list
110 of 146
All-time
1,887
Since 2016
511
Peak year
2025 #2,947
Best rank
#1,649 1962
Girls Boys peak 90/yr
192019401960198020002020

Prescott first appears in 1913. 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 48 42 90 #2,947
2024 41 26 67 #4,086
2023 19 23 42 #4,472
2022 13 33 46 #3,478
2021 11 30 41 #3,667
2020 5 31 36 #3,508
2019 11 48 59 #2,664
2018 6 34 40 #3,310
2017 — 51 51 #2,505
2016 5 34 39 #3,300
2015 5 18 23 #5,089
2014 — 25 25 #4,030
2013 5 21 26 #4,487
2012 — 12 12 #6,662
2011 — 22 22 #4,376
2010 — 13 13 #6,394
2009 — 16 16 #5,570
2008 — 13 13 #6,427
2007 — 23 23 #4,264
2006 — 18 18 #4,886
2005 — 13 13 #5,921
2004 — 15 15 #5,281
2003 — 16 16 #4,839
2002 — 22 22 #3,819
2001 — 29 29 #3,069
2000 — 20 20 #3,940
1999 — 19 19 #3,860
1998 — 19 19 #3,735
1997 — 18 18 #3,755
1996 — 20 20 #3,428
1995 — 23 23 #3,034
1994 — 18 18 #3,631
1993 — 28 28 #2,589
1992 — 25 25 #2,767
1991 — 24 24 #2,771
1990 — 27 27 #2,509
1989 — 39 39 #1,902
1988 — 19 19 #2,886
1987 — 8 8 #5,064
1986 — 17 17 #2,926
1985 — 14 14 #3,264
1984 — 19 19 #2,556
1983 — 10 10 #3,935
1982 — 19 19 #2,544
1981 — 11 11 #3,660
1980 — 16 16 #2,875
1979 — 7 7 #4,941
1978 — 12 12 #3,267
1977 — 10 10 #3,667
1976 — 13 13 #2,990
1975 — 17 17 #2,486
1974 — 10 10 #3,401
1973 — 11 11 #3,082
1972 — 15 15 #2,471
1971 — 14 14 #2,605
1970 — 18 18 #2,164
1969 — 9 9 #3,165
1968 — 17 17 #2,003
1967 — 15 15 #2,085
1966 — 9 9 #2,872
1965 — 9 9 #2,874
1964 — 19 19 #1,879
1963 — 13 13 #2,357
1962 — 24 24 #1,649
1961 — 7 7 #3,472
1960 — 13 13 #2,372
1959 — 14 14 #2,248
1958 — 10 10 #2,722
1957 — 7 7 #3,386
1956 — 14 14 #2,228
1955 — 6 6 #3,663
1954 — 11 11 #2,519
1953 — 12 12 #2,343
1952 — 8 8 #3,000
1951 — 10 10 #2,592
1950 — 11 11 #2,388
1949 — 10 10 #2,539
1948 — 8 8 #2,905
1947 — 9 9 #2,781
1946 — 5 5 #3,721
1945 — 12 12 #2,093
1944 — 14 14 #1,966
1943 — 9 9 #2,676
1942 — 11 11 #2,345
1941 — 9 9 #2,605
1939 — 5 5 #3,702
1938 — 10 10 #2,432
1936 — 13 13 #2,042
1935 — 6 6 #3,449
1934 — 6 6 #3,467
1933 — 9 9 #2,677
1932 — 8 8 #2,994
1930 — 6 6 #3,781
1929 — 5 5 #4,163
1928 — 10 10 #2,771
1927 — 11 11 #2,642
1926 — 5 5 #4,395
1925 — 13 13 #2,410
1924 — 9 9 #3,145
1923 — 8 8 #3,313
1922 — 13 13 #2,463
1921 — 8 8 #3,358
1920 — 10 10 #2,901
1919 — 13 13 #2,362
1918 — 7 7 #3,522
1917 — 9 9 #2,875
1916 — 11 11 #2,514
1915 — 13 13 #2,170
1914 — 10 10 #2,250
1913 — 7 7 #2,485