Unique*
#1,801 most common girls' name of all time · #3,088 across all names · 11% male / 89% female · used 1972–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#1,801
Rank overall
#3,088 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
8,569
Since 2016
1,310
Peak year
2009 #921
Best rank
#790 1996
Girls
Boys
peak 310/yr
Unique first appears in 1972. 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 | 73 | 46 | 119 | #2,447 |
| 2024 | 88 | 51 | 139 | #2,160 |
| 2023 | 104 | 33 | 137 | #1,912 |
| 2022 | 101 | 24 | 125 | #1,957 |
| 2021 | 126 | 14 | 140 | #1,663 |
| 2020 | 121 | 11 | 132 | #1,693 |
| 2019 | 114 | 14 | 128 | #1,795 |
| 2018 | 113 | 10 | 123 | #1,806 |
| 2017 | 127 | 11 | 138 | #1,691 |
| 2016 | 119 | 10 | 129 | #1,751 |
| 2015 | 141 | 11 | 152 | #1,561 |
| 2014 | 151 | 16 | 167 | #1,483 |
| 2013 | 147 | 17 | 164 | #1,506 |
| 2012 | 213 | 10 | 223 | #1,157 |
| 2011 | 221 | 15 | 236 | #1,118 |
| 2010 | 230 | 17 | 247 | #1,087 |
| 2009 | 292 | 18 | 310 | #921 |
| 2008 | 233 | 21 | 254 | #1,110 |
| 2007 | 226 | 24 | 250 | #1,139 |
| 2006 | 239 | 30 | 269 | #1,067 |
| 2005 | 268 | 21 | 289 | #929 |
| 2004 | 234 | 32 | 266 | #1,013 |
| 2003 | 221 | 32 | 253 | #1,037 |
| 2002 | 243 | 38 | 281 | #922 |
| 2001 | 272 | 37 | 309 | #842 |
| 2000 | 248 | 37 | 285 | #890 |
| 1999 | 259 | 35 | 294 | #836 |
| 1998 | 245 | 32 | 277 | #865 |
| 1997 | 253 | 35 | 288 | #819 |
| 1996 | 264 | 31 | 295 | #790 |
| 1995 | 215 | 23 | 238 | #885 |
| 1994 | 172 | 24 | 196 | #1,059 |
| 1993 | 185 | 18 | 203 | #1,005 |
| 1992 | 179 | 30 | 209 | #1,040 |
| 1991 | 144 | 16 | 160 | #1,204 |
| 1990 | 123 | 8 | 131 | #1,323 |
| 1989 | 137 | 27 | 164 | #1,194 |
| 1988 | 103 | 14 | 117 | #1,382 |
| 1987 | 93 | 12 | 105 | #1,422 |
| 1986 | 80 | 5 | 85 | #1,538 |
| 1985 | 75 | — | 75 | #1,602 |
| 1984 | 60 | 8 | 68 | #1,810 |
| 1983 | 56 | 8 | 64 | #1,883 |
| 1982 | 38 | 9 | 47 | #2,529 |
| 1981 | 52 | — | 52 | #2,027 |
| 1980 | 51 | 7 | 58 | #2,068 |
| 1979 | 60 | — | 60 | #1,813 |
| 1978 | 29 | 7 | 36 | #2,852 |
| 1977 | 37 | — | 37 | #2,420 |
| 1976 | 15 | 5 | 20 | #4,346 |
| 1975 | 14 | — | 14 | #4,573 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | 5 | #9,775 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,288 |