Math

Boy · recorded 1880–1934

  • 1934last recorded
  • 1880best year

Most popular in 1880, the first year on record.

Last recorded in 1934. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

0326318801894190719211934

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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 17 recorded years as a table
Math, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188063
188150
188556
189045
189443
189642
189841
19149
191511
19175
19196
19225
19235
19256
19276
19285
19346

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Math 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

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Births in 1934
6
Rank in 1934
#3,277
How rare
1 in 172,099 boys
Since 1880
100

Math was last recorded in 1934. 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 1880, at 63 per million boys born.

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

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