Ah

Boy · recorded 1884–1922

  • 1922last recorded
  • 1887best year

Most popular in 1887.

Last recorded in 1922. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Ah.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1884

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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 11 recorded years as a table
Ah, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188444
188759
191214
191310
191412
191512
19167
19176
19188
19199
19225

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ah isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1922
5
Rank in 1922
#4,307
How rare
1 in 217,630 boys
Since 1884
74

Ah was last recorded in 1922. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1887, at 59 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Ah doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

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