Primrose
#6,901 most common girls' name of all time · #11,616 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1914–2025
Rank among girls
#6,901
Rank overall
#11,616 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
28 of 146
All-time
1,033
Since 2016
799
Peak year
2021 #2,059
Best rank
#2,059 2021
Girls
Boys
peak 93/yr
Primrose first appears in 1914. 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 | 69 | — | 69 | #2,546 |
| 2024 | 91 | — | 91 | #2,102 |
| 2023 | 91 | — | 91 | #2,111 |
| 2022 | 88 | — | 88 | #2,160 |
| 2021 | 93 | — | 93 | #2,059 |
| 2020 | 85 | — | 85 | #2,139 |
| 2019 | 87 | — | 87 | #2,143 |
| 2018 | 77 | — | 77 | #2,368 |
| 2017 | 59 | — | 59 | #2,839 |
| 2016 | 59 | — | 59 | #2,876 |
| 2015 | 51 | — | 51 | #3,221 |
| 2014 | 42 | — | 42 | #3,664 |
| 2013 | 35 | — | 35 | #4,170 |
| 2012 | 17 | — | 17 | #7,180 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,697 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,579 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,608 |
| 1940 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,695 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,734 |
| 1931 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,682 |
| 1930 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,257 |
| 1924 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,258 |
| 1923 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,856 |
| 1921 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,353 |
| 1920 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,340 |
| 1917 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,973 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,645 |
| 1914 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,164 |