Sincere*
#1,084 most common boys' name of all time · #2,571 across all names · 87% male / 13% female · used 1976–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#1,084
Rank overall
#2,571 of 105,966
First appeared
1976
Years on the list
36 of 146
All-time
11,567
Since 2016
5,096
Peak year
2022 #544
Best rank
#544 2022
Girls
Boys
peak 582/yr
Sincere first appears in 1976. 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 | 44 | 445 | 489 | #630 |
| 2024 | 36 | 475 | 511 | #603 |
| 2023 | 48 | 479 | 527 | #592 |
| 2022 | 37 | 545 | 582 | #544 |
| 2021 | 40 | 461 | 501 | #603 |
| 2020 | 54 | 455 | 509 | #602 |
| 2019 | 47 | 453 | 500 | #605 |
| 2018 | 38 | 466 | 504 | #588 |
| 2017 | 44 | 481 | 525 | #565 |
| 2016 | 40 | 408 | 448 | #649 |
| 2015 | 56 | 426 | 482 | #628 |
| 2014 | 70 | 428 | 498 | #620 |
| 2013 | 63 | 401 | 464 | #619 |
| 2012 | 64 | 337 | 401 | #705 |
| 2011 | 60 | 365 | 425 | #641 |
| 2010 | 91 | 377 | 468 | #642 |
| 2009 | 91 | 344 | 435 | #701 |
| 2008 | 73 | 324 | 397 | #718 |
| 2007 | 54 | 397 | 451 | #621 |
| 2006 | 58 | 363 | 421 | #641 |
| 2005 | 52 | 326 | 378 | #660 |
| 2004 | 44 | 256 | 300 | #736 |
| 2003 | 60 | 258 | 318 | #719 |
| 2002 | 60 | 225 | 285 | #769 |
| 2001 | 48 | 217 | 265 | #780 |
| 2000 | 55 | 189 | 244 | #849 |
| 1999 | 29 | 127 | 156 | #1,072 |
| 1998 | 5 | 17 | 22 | #4,136 |
| 1997 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,352 |
| 1996 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,524 |
| 1995 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,990 |
| 1994 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,370 |
| 1992 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,036 |
| 1991 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #8,899 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,453 |