Tab
#4,508 most common boys' name of all time · #11,071 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1953–2015
Rank among boys
#4,508
Rank overall
#11,071 of 105,966
First appeared
1953
Years on the list
44 of 146
All-time
1,110
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1957 #698
Best rank
#698 1957
Girls
Boys
peak 120/yr
Tab first appears in 1953. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,372 |
| 2013 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,860 |
| 1996 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,348 |
| 1995 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,208 |
| 1993 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,929 |
| 1991 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,324 |
| 1990 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,025 |
| 1989 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,323 |
| 1988 | — | 11 | 11 | #4,298 |
| 1987 | — | 11 | 11 | #4,079 |
| 1986 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,626 |
| 1985 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,031 |
| 1984 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,724 |
| 1983 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,810 |
| 1982 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,404 |
| 1981 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,644 |
| 1980 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,528 |
| 1979 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,707 |
| 1978 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,358 |
| 1977 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,997 |
| 1976 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,255 |
| 1975 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,809 |
| 1974 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,722 |
| 1973 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,900 |
| 1972 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,217 |
| 1971 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,261 |
| 1970 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,578 |
| 1969 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,855 |
| 1968 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,784 |
| 1967 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,230 |
| 1966 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,147 |
| 1965 | — | 47 | 47 | #1,091 |
| 1964 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,198 |
| 1963 | — | 50 | 50 | #1,091 |
| 1962 | — | 45 | 45 | #1,170 |
| 1961 | — | 51 | 51 | #1,107 |
| 1960 | — | 67 | 67 | #926 |
| 1959 | — | 89 | 89 | #813 |
| 1958 | — | 80 | 80 | #849 |
| 1957 | — | 120 | 120 | #698 |
| 1956 | — | 69 | 69 | #905 |
| 1955 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,153 |
| 1954 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,315 |
| 1953 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,796 |