Meaning
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Its story
Popularity since 1978
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See the 45 recorded years as a table
| Year | Per million |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1981 | 4 |
| 1982 | 4 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 26 |
| 2002 | 44 |
| 2003 | 33 |
| 2004 | 32 |
| 2005 | 36 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 35 |
| 2008 | 34 |
| 2009 | 41 |
| 2010 | 38 |
| 2011 | 42 |
| 2012 | 56 |
| 2013 | 48 |
| 2014 | 52 |
| 2015 | 58 |
| 2016 | 58 |
| 2017 | 75 |
| 2018 | 72 |
| 2019 | 79 |
| 2020 | 72 |
| 2021 | 74 |
| 2022 | 78 |
| 2023 | 97 |
| 2024 | 131 |
| 2025 | 155 |
Where it’s loved
Most popular in these states
Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.
AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
- Minnesota 10.7×
- Virginia 2.7×
- New York 2.5×
- Michigan 2.1×
- Illinois 2.1×
More like it
More like Safa
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The numbers
Every figure
- Births in 2025
- 249
- Rank in 2025
- #1,004
- How rare
- 1 in 6,454 girls
- Since 1978
- 2,939
Most popular in 2025, at 155 per million girls born.
Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 166% per million girls born.
| State | Times the national rate | Births pooled |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 10.7× | 87 |
| Virginia | 2.7× | 35 |
| New York | 2.5× | 74 |
| Michigan | 2.1× | 29 |
| Illinois | 2.1× | 36 |
Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.