Emory

Boy · recorded 1880–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 3.3 to 1)

  • #883in 2025
  • 1 in 6,349boys in 2025
  • +11%last ten years
  • 2.7×in Virginia

Most popular in 1902.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

023747318801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Emory, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880362
1881417
1882334
1883363
1884332
1885315
1886334
1887325
1888290
1889335
1890261
1891227
1892311
1893240
1894346
1895358
1896385
1897346
1898302
1899386
1900346
1901413
1902473
1903268
1904328
1905325
1906293
1907354
1908272
1909348
1910283
1911327
1912272
1913295
1914289
1915265
1916257
1917257
1918223
1919229
1920289
1921237
1922242
1923222
1924232
1925235
1926202
1927201
1928206
1929207
1930184
1931210
1932217
1933190
1934160
1935167
1936190
1937174
1938153
1939161
1940160
1941142
1942148
1943133
1944131
1945117
1946113
194796
1948115
194985
195091
195174
195274
195381
195483
195568
195663
195769
195851
195963
196061
196158
196260
196369
196475
196548
196661
196746
196852
196954
197045
197151
197239
197347
197445
197537
197639
197732
197839
197939
198044
198137
198242
198327
198430
198527
198629
198728
198830
198929
199030
199128
199228
199333
199436
199537
199637
199734
199842
199936
200049
200140
200244
200347
200460
200557
200668
200773
200865
200983
201096
201192
2012109
2013123
2014133
2015141
2016143
2017152
2018159
2019159
2020163
2021167
2022164
2023172
2024158
2025157

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Virginia 2.7×
  2. Maryland 2.5×
  3. North Carolina 2.2×
  4. Georgia 1.9×
  5. Pennsylvania 1.7×

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
269
Rank in 2025
#883
How rare
1 in 6,349 boys
Since 1880
18,970

Most popular in 1902, at 473 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 11% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Virginia2.7×49
Maryland2.5×28
North Carolina2.2×56
Georgia1.9×48
Pennsylvania1.7×43

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.