Meaning
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Its story
Popularity since 1960
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See the 66 recorded years as a table
| Year | Per million |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 4 |
| 1966 | 8 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 12 |
| 1969 | 18 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 24 |
| 1973 | 24 |
| 1974 | 32 |
| 1975 | 54 |
| 1976 | 118 |
| 1977 | 112 |
| 1978 | 43 |
| 1979 | 39 |
| 1980 | 43 |
| 1981 | 47 |
| 1982 | 43 |
| 1983 | 36 |
| 1984 | 49 |
| 1985 | 45 |
| 1986 | 45 |
| 1987 | 53 |
| 1988 | 52 |
| 1989 | 62 |
| 1990 | 48 |
| 1991 | 47 |
| 1992 | 38 |
| 1993 | 56 |
| 1994 | 41 |
| 1995 | 44 |
| 1996 | 48 |
| 1997 | 48 |
| 1998 | 49 |
| 1999 | 59 |
| 2000 | 48 |
| 2001 | 51 |
| 2002 | 72 |
| 2003 | 71 |
| 2004 | 64 |
| 2005 | 60 |
| 2006 | 68 |
| 2007 | 61 |
| 2008 | 74 |
| 2009 | 70 |
| 2010 | 85 |
| 2011 | 93 |
| 2012 | 101 |
| 2013 | 95 |
| 2014 | 85 |
| 2015 | 96 |
| 2016 | 89 |
| 2017 | 83 |
| 2018 | 104 |
| 2019 | 71 |
| 2020 | 95 |
| 2021 | 97 |
| 2022 | 96 |
| 2023 | 108 |
| 2024 | 103 |
| 2025 | 102 |
Where it’s loved
Most popular in these states
Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.
AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
- Michigan 3.8×
- New York 2.4×
- Illinois 1.8×
- Florida 1.5×
- Texas 1.4×
More like it
More like Farah
The numbers
Every figure
- Births in 2025
- 164
- Rank in 2025
- #1,348
- How rare
- 1 in 9,800 girls
- Since 1960
- 6,278
Most popular in 1976, at 118 per million girls born.
Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 6% per million girls born.
| State | Times the national rate | Births pooled |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 3.8× | 42 |
| New York | 2.4× | 58 |
| Illinois | 1.8× | 25 |
| Florida | 1.5× | 40 |
| Texas | 1.4× | 70 |
Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.