Rutherford
#5,812 most common boys' name of all time · #14,475 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1880–2023
Rank among boys
#5,812
Rank overall
#14,475 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
75 of 146
All-time
729
Since 2016
69
Peak year
1921 #1,514
Best rank
#736 1880
Girls
Boys
peak 25/yr
Rutherford 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,296 |
| 2022 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,314 |
| 2021 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,093 |
| 2020 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,630 |
| 2019 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,164 |
| 2018 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,150 |
| 2017 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,855 |
| 2016 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,825 |
| 2014 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,743 |
| 2012 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,296 |
| 2007 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,393 |
| 1990 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,439 |
| 1978 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,573 |
| 1977 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,603 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,013 |
| 1970 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,251 |
| 1966 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,558 |
| 1965 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,956 |
| 1964 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,629 |
| 1961 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,098 |
| 1959 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,054 |
| 1957 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,577 |
| 1956 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,242 |
| 1955 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,978 |
| 1954 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,605 |
| 1952 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,393 |
| 1951 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,865 |
| 1950 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,035 |
| 1949 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,133 |
| 1948 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,027 |
| 1947 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,692 |
| 1946 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,549 |
| 1945 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,376 |
| 1944 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,660 |
| 1942 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,158 |
| 1941 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,096 |
| 1940 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,502 |
| 1939 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,137 |
| 1938 | — | 13 | 13 | #1,985 |
| 1935 | — | 14 | 14 | #1,942 |
| 1934 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,996 |
| 1933 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,230 |
| 1932 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,118 |
| 1931 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,343 |
| 1930 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,983 |
| 1929 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,267 |
| 1928 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,712 |
| 1927 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,308 |
| 1926 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,319 |
| 1925 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,204 |
| 1924 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,733 |
| 1923 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,339 |
| 1922 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,248 |
| 1921 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,514 |
| 1920 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,897 |
| 1919 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,986 |
| 1918 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,917 |
| 1917 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,591 |
| 1916 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,055 |
| 1915 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,607 |
| 1914 | — | 12 | 12 | #1,881 |
| 1913 | — | 13 | 13 | #1,508 |
| 1912 | — | 13 | 13 | #1,360 |
| 1911 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,412 |
| 1910 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,338 |
| 1909 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,479 |
| 1906 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,141 |
| 1905 | — | 9 | 9 | #864 |
| 1898 | — | 7 | 7 | #912 |
| 1897 | — | 7 | 7 | #880 |
| 1886 | — | 6 | 6 | #887 |
| 1883 | — | 5 | 5 | #925 |
| 1882 | — | 6 | 6 | #865 |
| 1881 | — | 6 | 6 | #815 |
| 1880 | — | 8 | 8 | #736 |