Rankin
#9,028 most common boys' name of all time · #22,823 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1912–2024
Rank among boys
#9,028
Rank overall
#22,823 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
47 of 146
All-time
340
Since 2016
37
Peak year
1916 #2,364
Best rank
#2,247 1913
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Rankin first appears in 1912. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,810 |
| 2021 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,907 |
| 2020 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,791 |
| 2019 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,256 |
| 2016 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,873 |
| 2013 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,249 |
| 2011 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,913 |
| 2010 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,863 |
| 2001 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,351 |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,050 |
| 1994 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,878 |
| 1985 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,886 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,536 |
| 1962 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,149 |
| 1960 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,187 |
| 1958 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,709 |
| 1957 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,157 |
| 1955 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,077 |
| 1952 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,213 |
| 1950 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,865 |
| 1949 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,142 |
| 1947 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,537 |
| 1946 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,802 |
| 1945 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,164 |
| 1940 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,652 |
| 1939 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,288 |
| 1938 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,731 |
| 1937 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,342 |
| 1935 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,351 |
| 1933 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,328 |
| 1932 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,962 |
| 1930 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,176 |
| 1929 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,708 |
| 1927 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,288 |
| 1926 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,522 |
| 1925 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,549 |
| 1924 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,369 |
| 1922 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,668 |
| 1921 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,920 |
| 1920 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,081 |
| 1919 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,256 |
| 1918 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,007 |
| 1917 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,684 |
| 1916 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,364 |
| 1915 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,760 |
| 1913 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,247 |
| 1912 | — | 5 | 5 | #2,866 |