Tarry**
#6,420 most common boys' name of all time · #16,076 across all names · 69% male / 31% female · used 1940–2004 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#6,420
Rank overall
#16,076 of 105,966
First appeared
1940
Years on the list
43 of 146
All-time
619
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1963 #2,035
Best rank
#1,828 1968
Girls
Boys
peak 29/yr
Tarry first appears in 1940. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,622 |
| 1994 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,070 |
| 1991 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,715 |
| 1988 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,580 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,289 |
| 1985 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,867 |
| 1981 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,988 |
| 1977 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,335 |
| 1976 | 6 | 7 | 13 | #4,645 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,796 |
| 1973 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #3,366 |
| 1972 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #3,799 |
| 1971 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #4,659 |
| 1970 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,491 |
| 1969 | 13 | 16 | 29 | #2,190 |
| 1968 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,828 |
| 1967 | 7 | 9 | 16 | #2,908 |
| 1966 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #2,737 |
| 1965 | 6 | 9 | 15 | #2,926 |
| 1964 | 13 | 8 | 21 | #3,223 |
| 1963 | 12 | 17 | 29 | #2,035 |
| 1962 | 10 | 18 | 28 | #1,953 |
| 1961 | 12 | 12 | 24 | #2,523 |
| 1960 | 8 | 15 | 23 | #2,200 |
| 1959 | 10 | 12 | 22 | #2,507 |
| 1958 | 9 | 13 | 22 | #2,356 |
| 1957 | 9 | 17 | 26 | #2,012 |
| 1956 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,483 |
| 1955 | 8 | 8 | 16 | #3,168 |
| 1954 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #3,150 |
| 1953 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,095 |
| 1952 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #4,164 |
| 1951 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #2,490 |
| 1950 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,567 |
| 1949 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,451 |
| 1948 | 8 | 10 | 18 | #2,603 |
| 1947 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #2,073 |
| 1946 | 9 | 8 | 17 | #2,906 |
| 1944 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,307 |
| 1943 | 6 | 13 | 19 | #2,179 |
| 1942 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,707 |
| 1941 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,980 |
| 1940 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,870 |