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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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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

Walker, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	262
1881	248
1882	246
1883	191
1884	166
1885	213
1886	262
1887	247
1888	290
1889	298
1890	261
1891	208
1892	262
1893	231
1894	190
1895	307
1896	335
1897	302
1898	228
1899	245
1900	179
1901	235
1902	155
1903	185
1904	133
1905	151
1906	210
1907	150
1908	233
1909	159
1910	196
1911	146
1912	154
1913	148
1914	110
1915	121
1916	117
1917	113
1918	106
1919	121
1920	142
1921	116
1922	103
1923	101
1924	100
1925	92
1926	82
1927	71
1928	83
1929	92
1930	83
1931	75
1932	66
1933	67
1934	69
1935	72
1936	58
1937	78
1938	54
1939	51
1940	63
1941	53
1942	52
1943	50
1944	59
1945	53
1946	47
1947	41
1948	34
1949	43
1950	30
1951	38
1952	34
1953	28
1954	32
1955	30
1956	25
1957	20
1958	25
1959	26
1960	15
1961	23
1962	23
1963	19
1964	17
1965	22
1966	24
1967	19
1968	19
1969	24
1970	22
1971	27
1972	32
1973	32
1974	42
1975	39
1976	38
1977	43
1978	29
1979	31
1980	34
1981	35
1982	39
1983	45
1984	48
1985	47
1986	44
1987	44
1988	52
1989	64
1990	72
1991	87
1992	99
1993	130
1994	191
1995	236
1996	266
1997	284
1998	284
1999	279
2000	294
2001	324
2002	320
2003	316
2004	364
2005	402
2006	339
2007	290
2008	272
2009	297
2010	338
2011	356
2012	373
2013	444
2014	545
2015	527
2016	552
2017	594
2018	739
2019	913
2020	1,078
2021	1,639
2022	2,434
2023	2,349
2024	2,341
2025	2,461

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

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

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Vermont 3.3×
West Virginia 3.2×
Montana 3.2×
North Dakota 3.2×
Wyoming 3.1×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 4,204
Rank in 2025: #78
How rare: 1 in 406 boys
Since 1880: 47,914

Most popular in 2025, at 2,461 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 367% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Vermont	3.3×	28
West Virginia	3.2×	145
Montana	3.2×	82
North Dakota	3.2×	76
Wyoming	3.1×	25

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