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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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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 146 recorded years as a table

Julian, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	290
1881	357
1882	361
1883	459
1884	419
1885	455
1886	451
1887	394
1888	389
1889	443
1890	567
1891	425
1892	426
1893	605
1894	458
1895	469
1896	477
1897	470
1898	562
1899	424
1900	525
1901	620
1902	505
1903	495
1904	507
1905	590
1906	766
1907	627
1908	570
1909	622
1910	664
1911	673
1912	684
1913	702
1914	686
1915	682
1916	702
1917	704
1918	714
1919	700
1920	651
1921	695
1922	710
1923	614
1924	643
1925	642
1926	633
1927	551
1928	571
1929	550
1930	539
1931	483
1932	535
1933	459
1934	459
1935	477
1936	433
1937	421
1938	383
1939	414
1940	440
1941	408
1942	384
1943	388
1944	335
1945	343
1946	322
1947	302
1948	304
1949	302
1950	282
1951	261
1952	268
1953	264
1954	242
1955	228
1956	212
1957	210
1958	217
1959	216
1960	231
1961	247
1962	231
1963	232
1964	254
1965	248
1966	253
1967	259
1968	272
1969	294
1970	341
1971	365
1972	385
1973	459
1974	413
1975	477
1976	468
1977	453
1978	392
1979	386
1980	422
1981	485
1982	546
1983	520
1984	520
1985	827
1986	840
1987	799
1988	874
1989	1,104
1990	1,314
1991	1,331
1992	1,276
1993	1,269
1994	1,297
1995	1,420
1996	1,508
1997	1,544
1998	1,597
1999	1,676
2000	2,337
2001	2,545
2002	2,690
2003	2,739
2004	2,858
2005	3,062
2006	3,307
2007	3,267
2008	3,661
2009	3,725
2010	3,955
2011	4,016
2012	3,895
2013	3,976
2014	4,001
2015	4,207
2016	4,420
2017	4,568
2018	4,608
2019	4,706
2020	4,375
2021	4,397
2022	4,184
2023	4,149
2024	4,289
2025	4,451

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

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

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District of Columbia 2.7×
Rhode Island 2.5×
California 2.1×
Nevada 1.9×
New Mexico 1.7×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 7,603
Rank in 2025: #25
How rare: 1 in 224 boys
Since 1880: 264,985

Most popular in 2019, at 4,706 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 6% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
District of Columbia	2.7×	96
Rhode Island	2.5×	104
California	2.1×	4,867
Nevada	1.9×	273
New Mexico	1.7×	144

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