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Its story

Popularity since 1953

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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 73 recorded years as a table

Sky, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1953	4
1954	4
1955	2
1956	7
1957	5
1958	5
1959	6
1960	6
1961	3
1962	5
1963	3
1964	3
1965	3
1966	3
1967	3
1968	5
1969	6
1970	10
1971	14
1972	18
1973	16
1974	31
1975	39
1976	27
1977	35
1978	43
1979	35
1980	30
1981	30
1982	35
1983	36
1984	27
1985	27
1986	31
1987	25
1988	26
1989	26
1990	27
1991	25
1992	25
1993	32
1994	38
1995	39
1996	45
1997	42
1998	33
1999	40
2000	38
2001	44
2002	43
2003	46
2004	44
2005	46
2006	42
2007	42
2008	41
2009	47
2010	54
2011	41
2012	51
2013	51
2014	65
2015	44
2016	45
2017	49
2018	48
2019	51
2020	56
2021	57
2022	65
2023	61
2024	58
2025	59

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

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

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL

California 2.9×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 101
Rank in 2025: #1,654
How rare: 1 in 16,911 boys
Since 1953: 4,205

Most popular in 2022, at 65 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 35% per million boys born.

Top 1 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
California	2.9×	94

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