Bristol

Girl · recorded 1973–2025

  • #728in 2025
  • 1 in 4,207girls in 2025
  • −40%last ten years
  • 9.7×in West Virginia

Most popular in 2019. Quieter now: down 40% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1973

023547019731986199920122025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 44 recorded years as a table
Bristol, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19734
19805
19825
19834
19845
198512
198710
19884
19895
19907
199110
19929
19937
19948
19957
19976
199812
19999
20008
200111
200217
200314
200417
200513
200616
200716
200834
2009238
2010291
2011409
2012408
2013414
2014423
2015395
2016333
2017370
2018359
2019470
2020384
2021421
2022371
2023358
2024286
2025238

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

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

  1. West Virginia 9.7×
  2. Iowa 4.2×
  3. Kansas 3.7×
  4. Kentucky 3.3×
  5. South Carolina 2.6×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
382
Rank in 2025
#728
How rare
1 in 4,207 girls
Since 1973
11,043

Most popular in 2019, at 470 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 40% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
West Virginia9.7×44
Iowa4.2×43
Kansas3.7×38
Kentucky3.3×50
South Carolina2.6×41

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