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.

Prince

#750 most common boys' name of all time · #1,681 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#750
Rank overall
#1,681 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
24,151
Since 2016
9,606
Peak year
2019 #297
Best rank
#297 2019
Girls Boys peak 1,164/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Prince is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 703 703 #447
2024 806 806 #401
2023 894 894 #364
2022 943 943 #349
2021 978 978 #332
2020 1,052 1,052 #315
2019 1,164 1,164 #297
2018 1,066 1,066 #317
2017 988 988 #345
2016 1,012 1,012 #343
2015 830 830 #386
2014 755 755 #411
2013 634 634 #450
2012 594 594 #458
2011 551 551 #479
2010 501 501 #513
2009 351 351 #691
2008 302 302 #746
2007 273 273 #789
2006 247 247 #824
2005 232 232 #814
2004 228 228 #790
2003 202 202 #855
2002 161 161 #979
2001 164 164 #944
2000 176 176 #890
1999 152 152 #951
1998 172 172 #848
1997 123 123 #1,040
1996 96 96 #1,189
1995 105 105 #1,109
1994 95 95 #1,171
1993 118 118 #1,007
1992 129 129 #945
1991 5 135 140 #905
1990 126 126 #914
1989 134 134 #871
1988 138 138 #806
1987 122 122 #846
1986 5 150 155 #742
1985 195 195 #630
1984 206 206 #589
1983 5 167 172 #662
1982 137 137 #755
1981 146 146 #714
1980 131 131 #764
1979 92 92 #914
1978 73 73 #1,014
1977 59 59 #1,127
1976 65 65 #1,031
1975 39 39 #1,407
1974 59 59 #1,076
1973 63 63 #1,016
1972 49 49 #1,164
1971 5 52 57 #1,140
1970 51 51 #1,159
1969 44 44 #1,187
1968 55 55 #999
1967 5 45 50 #1,104
1966 46 46 #1,091
1965 48 48 #1,065
1964 6 70 76 #908
1963 64 64 #938
1962 63 63 #957
1961 10 55 65 #1,052
1960 10 61 71 #974
1959 9 64 73 #965
1958 7 55 62 #1,028
1957 7 81 88 #840
1956 9 74 83 #870
1955 9 75 84 #849
1954 10 73 83 #852
1953 11 71 82 #852
1952 15 58 73 #934
1951 15 66 81 #860
1950 5 52 57 #961
1949 5 77 82 #786
1948 12 58 70 #904
1947 18 67 85 #845
1946 9 64 73 #819
1945 7 52 59 #868
1944 6 54 60 #862
1943 6 62 68 #838
1942 10 45 55 #994
1941 9 51 60 #889
1940 7 60 67 #804
1939 8 56 64 #813
1938 11 66 77 #753
1937 15 62 77 #782
1936 6 55 61 #825
1935 8 59 67 #807
1934 12 49 61 #901
1933 6 51 57 #870
1932 12 63 75 #803
1931 11 49 60 #926
1930 8 63 71 #817
1929 11 64 75 #809
1928 14 70 84 #777
1927 10 69 79 #801
1926 12 73 85 #753
1925 10 75 85 #759
1924 9 96 105 #659
1923 10 66 76 #837
1922 14 97 111 #651
1921 9 82 91 #729
1920 11 80 91 #724
1919 11 80 91 #698
1918 12 90 102 #648
1917 10 86 96 #642
1916 6 85 91 #632
1915 8 80 88 #649
1914 10 69 79 #605
1913 10 50 60 #633
1912 11 49 60 #576
1911 31 31 #539
1910 8 38 46 #451
1909 30 30 #467
1908 25 25 #506
1907 9 17 26 #622
1906 20 20 #508
1905 6 24 30 #459
1904 29 29 #385
1903 5 23 28 #419
1902 21 21 #470
1901 29 29 #342
1900 22 22 #501
1899 15 15 #509
1898 14 14 #582
1897 19 19 #448
1896 26 26 #385
1895 18 18 #486
1894 13 13 #576
1893 14 14 #521
1892 19 19 #452
1891 26 26 #338
1890 18 18 #428
1889 14 14 #509
1888 19 19 #435
1887 18 18 #400
1886 22 22 #379
1885 21 21 #396
1884 17 17 #462
1883 18 18 #424
1882 18 18 #429
1881 17 17 #423
1880 16 16 #459