Items of Interest Popular Names by Birth Year Enter the Year and Popularity for a List of the Most Popular Names.

Top 5 Names in Each of the Last 100 Years The following table shows the five most frequent given names for male and female babies born in each year 1925-2024. Over the last 100 years, the male …

The following table shows the 100 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the last 100 years, 1925-2024. For each rank and sex, the table shows the name and the number of …

Change in Name Popularity Names that increased in popularity from 2023 to 2024 The table shows names where the change in rank is greater than 4.

To provide popular names and maintain an acceptable performance level on our servers, we provide only the top 1000 names through our forms. However, we provide almost all names for researchers …

The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the 2000s. For each rank and sex, the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that …

Popular names by decade are determined the same way we determine the popularity of a name during a single year. We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade, and then rank …

Popular Names by State We provide the top 100 names for a selected State and year of birth, and we also provide the top 5 names by State, for all States, for a selected year of birth.

For each year, rank 1 indicates the most popular name, rank 2 the next most popular, and so forth. A change in popularity is indicated by the difference, either an increase or decrease, in ranks from one …

We also provide popular names for births in U. S. territories (American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands). The data on births in U. S. territories are not …