Meaning
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Its story
Popularity since 1946
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See the 68 recorded years as a table
| Year | Per million |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1952 | 3 |
| 1953 | 3 |
| 1954 | 3 |
| 1960 | 3 |
| 1961 | 4 |
| 1963 | 3 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1966 | 4 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 10 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 25 |
| 1977 | 23 |
| 1978 | 31 |
| 1979 | 31 |
| 1980 | 21 |
| 1981 | 28 |
| 1982 | 25 |
| 1983 | 24 |
| 1984 | 29 |
| 1985 | 17 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 24 |
| 1988 | 51 |
| 1989 | 33 |
| 1990 | 32 |
| 1991 | 26 |
| 1992 | 26 |
| 1993 | 29 |
| 1994 | 34 |
| 1995 | 31 |
| 1996 | 39 |
| 1997 | 43 |
| 1998 | 47 |
| 1999 | 45 |
| 2000 | 37 |
| 2001 | 50 |
| 2002 | 55 |
| 2003 | 70 |
| 2004 | 78 |
| 2005 | 87 |
| 2006 | 93 |
| 2007 | 117 |
| 2008 | 106 |
| 2009 | 169 |
| 2010 | 183 |
| 2011 | 241 |
| 2012 | 288 |
| 2013 | 298 |
| 2014 | 415 |
| 2015 | 505 |
| 2016 | 576 |
| 2017 | 650 |
| 2018 | 867 |
| 2019 | 918 |
| 2020 | 952 |
| 2021 | 1,082 |
| 2022 | 1,119 |
| 2023 | 1,064 |
| 2024 | 1,347 |
| 2025 | 1,214 |
Where it’s loved
Most popular in these states
Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.
AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
- Wyoming 11.5×
- Montana 6.3×
- Alaska 5.3×
- South Dakota 4.2×
- North Dakota 3.2×
More like it
More like Ember
The numbers
Every figure
- Births in 2025
- 1,952
- Rank in 2025
- #154
- How rare
- 1 in 823 girls
- Since 1946
- 22,646
Most popular in 2024, at 1,347 per million girls born.
Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 140% per million girls born.
| State | Times the national rate | Births pooled |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 11.5× | 35 |
| Montana | 6.3× | 63 |
| Alaska | 5.3× | 32 |
| South Dakota | 4.2× | 45 |
| North Dakota | 3.2× | 30 |
Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.