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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1915

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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 59 recorded years as a table

Isa, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1915	7
1925	4
1964	3
1969	3
1971	3
1972	4
1973	5
1974	4
1975	8
1976	6
1977	8
1978	9
1979	7
1980	11
1981	9
1982	10
1983	10
1984	7
1985	5
1986	7
1987	3
1988	8
1989	11
1990	8
1991	10
1992	12
1993	9
1994	7
1995	12
1996	13
1997	11
1998	14
1999	22
2000	18
2001	19
2002	28
2003	21
2004	26
2005	31
2006	27
2007	32
2008	34
2009	39
2010	40
2011	39
2012	57
2013	50
2014	51
2015	58
2016	60
2017	70
2018	68
2019	66
2020	81
2021	87
2022	72
2023	100
2024	127
2025	148

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

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

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Illinois 3.5×
New Jersey 2.8×
Virginia 2.4×
New York 2.3×
Pennsylvania 1.7×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 253
Rank in 2025: #929
How rare: 1 in 6,751 boys
Since 1915: 3,142

Most popular in 2025, at 148 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 153% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Illinois	3.5×	66
New Jersey	2.8×	42
Virginia	2.4×	34
New York	2.3×	74
Pennsylvania	1.7×	34

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