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.

Santee

#17,363 most common boys' name of all time · #45,344 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1965–2023

Rank among boys
#17,363
Rank overall
#45,344 of 105,966
First appeared
1965
Years on the list
11 of 146
All-time
74
Since 2016
17
Peak year
1977 #3,159
Best rank
#3,159 1977
Girls Boys peak 13/yr
198020002020

Santee first appears in 1965. 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 — 6 6 #11,077
2020 — 6 6 #10,888
2018 — 5 5 #12,505
2004 — 8 8 #8,335
1991 — 6 6 #7,618
1981 — 5 5 #6,718
1978 — 5 5 #6,258
1977 — 13 13 #3,159
1976 — 9 9 #3,913
1974 — 6 6 #4,994
1965 — 5 5 #4,413