Kip · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1935

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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 89 recorded years as a table

Kip, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1935	8
1938	5
1939	11
1940	13
1941	8
1942	11
1943	18
1944	21
1945	31
1946	35
1947	30
1948	35
1949	38
1950	52
1951	51
1952	51
1953	53
1954	59
1955	91
1956	93
1957	95
1958	87
1959	72
1960	78
1961	81
1962	110
1963	129
1964	167
1965	225
1966	173
1967	168
1968	143
1969	117
1970	100
1971	95
1972	92
1973	96
1974	92
1975	75
1976	76
1977	60
1978	71
1979	59
1980	66
1981	70
1982	55
1983	37
1984	58
1985	43
1986	29
1987	30
1988	37
1989	27
1990	30
1991	34
1992	28
1993	19
1994	23
1995	23
1996	22
1997	17
1998	19
1999	17
2000	14
2001	13
2002	15
2003	15
2004	9
2005	13
2006	15
2007	11
2008	12
2009	11
2010	11
2011	11
2012	18
2013	17
2014	26
2015	24
2016	39
2017	40
2018	42
2019	54
2020	49
2021	58
2022	72
2023	79
2024	72
2025	61

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Kip 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.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 104
Rank in 2025: #1,621
How rare: 1 in 16,423 boys
Since 1935: 8,568

Most popular in 1965, at 225 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 154% per million boys born.

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