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.

Ras

#8,297 most common boys' name of all time · #20,960 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1886–2023

Rank among boys
#8,297
Rank overall
#20,960 of 105,966
First appeared
1886
Years on the list
58 of 146
All-time
396
Since 2016
17
Peak year
1992 #4,590
Best rank
#736 1890
Girls Boys peak 12/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Ras first appears in 1886. 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
2023 — 5 5 #12,304
2021 — 5 5 #12,215
2019 — 7 7 #9,791
2015 — 8 8 #8,786
2014 — 5 5 #12,167
2007 — 6 6 #10,960
2005 — 5 5 #11,525
2003 — 5 5 #10,959
2001 — 7 7 #8,392
2000 — 5 5 #10,407
1998 — 5 5 #9,683
1997 — 7 7 #7,317
1994 — 7 7 #7,003
1993 — 6 6 #7,691
1992 — 12 12 #4,590
1990 — 5 5 #8,202
1988 — 5 5 #7,348
1982 — 7 7 #5,067
1981 — 9 9 #4,189
1980 — 7 7 #4,984
1978 — 5 5 #5,834
1976 — 5 5 #5,672
1967 — 5 5 #4,041
1960 — 5 5 #4,109
1957 — 5 5 #4,071
1953 — 5 5 #3,873
1951 — 5 5 #3,782
1948 — 11 11 #2,360
1945 — 6 6 #3,059
1938 — 5 5 #3,604
1937 — 9 9 #2,528
1936 — 5 5 #3,635
1932 — 7 7 #3,145
1931 — 7 7 #3,144
1929 — 6 6 #3,615
1928 — 10 10 #2,695
1927 — 5 5 #4,276
1926 — 9 9 #2,947
1925 — 8 8 #3,195
1923 — 7 7 #3,513
1922 — 10 10 #2,847
1921 — 10 10 #2,851
1920 — 11 11 #2,639
1919 — 9 9 #2,925
1917 — 6 6 #3,610
1915 — 12 12 #2,216
1914 — 11 11 #2,016
1913 — 9 9 #1,999
1912 — 7 7 #2,112
1910 — 5 5 #1,682
1909 — 5 5 #1,563
1907 — 6 6 #1,289
1899 — 5 5 #1,156
1892 — 6 6 #1,048
1891 — 7 7 #836
1890 — 9 9 #736
1889 — 5 5 #1,087
1886 — 5 5 #1,101