Xerxes
#9,543 most common boys' name of all time · #24,148 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1974–2025
Rank among boys
#9,543
Rank overall
#24,148 of 105,966
First appeared
1974
Years on the list
28 of 146
All-time
304
Since 2016
152
Peak year
2018 #4,654
Best rank
#4,277 1975
Girls
Boys
peak 21/yr
Xerxes first appears in 1974. 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 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,464 |
| 2024 | — | 19 | 19 | #5,124 |
| 2023 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,742 |
| 2022 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,512 |
| 2021 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,150 |
| 2020 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,679 |
| 2019 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,318 |
| 2018 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,654 |
| 2017 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,166 |
| 2016 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,493 |
| 2015 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,834 |
| 2014 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,423 |
| 2013 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,045 |
| 2012 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,757 |
| 2010 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,760 |
| 2009 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,964 |
| 2008 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,285 |
| 2007 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,416 |
| 2002 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,911 |
| 2001 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,640 |
| 2000 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,833 |
| 1995 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,368 |
| 1993 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,264 |
| 1989 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,644 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,554 |
| 1986 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,376 |
| 1975 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,277 |
| 1974 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,221 |