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.

Toy**

#3,034 most common boys' name of all time · #7,350 across all names · 54% male / 46% female · used 1883–2001 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#3,034
Rank overall
#7,350 of 105,966
First appeared
1883
Years on the list
104 of 146
All-time
2,119
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1919 #1,148
Best rank
#739 1898
Girls Boys peak 51/yr
190019201940196019802000

Toy first appears in 1883. 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
2001 5 5 #10,590
1997 7 7 #7,308
1994 6 6 #7,811
1991 6 6 12 #7,312
1990 6 7 13 #6,457
1989 7 7 #6,268
1988 11 11
1987 6 6 12 #6,138
1986 7 7
1985 5 5
1984 9 8 17 #4,584
1983 7 5 12 #6,299
1982 5 11 16 #3,720
1981 9 6 15 #5,519
1980 9 9
1979 10 8 18 #4,439
1978 10 8 18 #4,193
1977 12 9 21 #3,866
1976 14 14
1975 30 11 41 #3,265
1974 19 19
1973 19 7 26 #4,091
1972 10 6 16 #4,490
1971 27 10 37 #3,181
1970 15 8 23 #3,557
1969 16 7 23 #3,635
1968 18 5 23 #4,200
1967 17 9 26 #2,796
1966 19 19
1965 10 7 17 #3,289
1964 12 7 19 #3,340
1963 14 6 20 #3,702
1962 23 10 33 #2,714
1961 14 6 20 #3,702
1960 15 11 26 #2,565
1959 18 6 24 #3,664
1958 16 8 24 #3,065
1957 12 9 21 #2,856
1956 7 7
1955 15 9 24 #2,792
1954 12 9 21 #2,778
1953 12 16 28 #1,980
1952 12 11 23 #2,408
1951 13 13 26 #2,161
1950 14 16 30 #1,896
1949 5 13 18 #2,149
1948 8 9 17 #2,634
1947 11 10 21 #2,542
1946 8 18 26 #1,717
1945 13 13 #1,953
1944 8 17 25 #1,701
1943 8 20 28 #1,596
1942 9 9 18 #2,562
1941 7 20 27 #1,552
1940 12 7 19 #2,907
1939 5 12 17 #2,078
1938 11 11 #2,217
1937 10 17 27 #1,710
1936 10 10 20 #2,339
1935 5 10 15 #2,428
1934 8 21 29 #1,517
1933 15 18 33 #1,664
1932 16 21 37 #1,563
1931 9 11 20 #2,364
1930 7 18 25 #1,775
1929 13 19 32 #1,747
1928 12 15 27 #2,078
1927 14 25 39 #1,527
1926 9 22 31 #1,633
1925 8 20 28 #1,763
1924 9 24 33 #1,597
1923 5 24 29 #1,567
1922 14 20 34 #1,786
1921 11 35 46 #1,245
1920 17 29 46 #1,362
1919 14 37 51 #1,148
1918 15 25 40 #1,468
1917 6 25 31 #1,414
1916 13 19 32 #1,660
1915 16 30 46 #1,196
1914 9 21 30 #1,319
1913 11 15 26 #1,397
1912 11 18 29 #1,117
1911 7 8 15 #1,323
1910 8 8 #1,260
1909 7 7 #1,213
1908 7 7 14 #1,164
1907 5 5 10 #1,417
1906 9 9 18 #901
1905 7 7
1904 8 6 14 #1,137
1903 6 10 16 #773
1902 5 6 11 #1,095
1901 9 9 #768
1900 6 6 #1,240
1899 5 5 10 #1,128
1898 10 10 #739
1896 7 7 #956
1895 5 7 12 #946
1894 7 7 #925
1890 5 5 #1,102
1889 5 5 #1,070
1884 5 5 #1,070
1883 6 6 #890