Rumor
#24,119 most common girls' name of all time · #39,139 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1997–2025
Rank among girls
#24,119
Rank overall
#39,139 of 105,966
First appeared
1997
Years on the list
16 of 146
All-time
109
Since 2016
59
Peak year
2019 #10,149
Best rank
#9,897 2024
Girls
Boys
peak 10/yr
Rumor first appears in 1997. 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 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,806 |
| 2024 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,897 |
| 2023 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,176 |
| 2022 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,736 |
| 2020 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,657 |
| 2019 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,149 |
| 2018 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,633 |
| 2016 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,347 |
| 2015 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,453 |
| 2014 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,463 |
| 2013 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,503 |
| 2008 | 5 | — | 5 | #18,898 |
| 2006 | 5 | — | 5 | #18,614 |
| 2005 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,914 |
| 1999 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,216 |
| 1997 | 8 | — | 8 | #10,823 |