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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1918

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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 65 recorded years as a table

Joao, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1918	11
1919	8
1920	5
1921	5
1923	5
1925	4
1953	3
1968	5
1969	3
1970	10
1971	14
1972	10
1973	15
1974	15
1975	12
1976	13
1977	17
1978	16
1979	18
1980	16
1981	15
1982	9
1983	8
1984	7
1985	9
1986	9
1987	10
1988	10
1989	15
1990	13
1991	11
1992	15
1993	12
1994	15
1995	12
1996	10
1997	12
1998	16
1999	15
2000	21
2001	33
2002	27
2003	19
2004	24
2005	32
2006	31
2007	21
2008	30
2009	29
2010	19
2011	22
2012	20
2013	20
2014	25
2015	21
2016	27
2017	32
2018	31
2019	31
2020	44
2021	45
2022	55
2023	63
2024	78
2025	71

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

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

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Massachusetts 5.4×
New Jersey 3.3×
Florida 1.7×
California 1.2×
Texas 1.1×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 121
Rank in 2025: #1,466
How rare: 1 in 14,116 boys
Since 1918: 2,353

Most popular in 2024, at 78 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 231% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Massachusetts	5.4×	31
New Jersey	3.3×	28
Florida	1.7×	35
California	1.2×	45
Texas	1.1×	41

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