Boy

Given to 923 US babies since 1900

▼ Falling −29% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#5208

recorded as boys

1,222 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 18

Peak year

1903

5 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

923

since 1900

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys

Boy was most popular in 1903, when 5 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.04 per 1,000). In 2025, 18 babies were named Boy, ranking #5208 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 29%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	18	5208
2024	<5	—	27	3986
2023	<5	—	26	4112
2022	<5	—	26	4089
2021	<5	—	31	3582
2020	<5	—	25	4020
2019	<5	—	42	2897
2018	<5	—	40	2943
2017	<5	—	32	3440
2016	<5	—	20	4776
2015	<5	—	27	3882
2014	<5	—	28	3693
2013	<5	—	20	4621
2012	<5	—	21	4533
2011	<5	—	18	4983
2010	<5	—	16	5478
2009	<5	—	12	6802
2008	<5	—	32	3421
2007	<5	—	13	6262
2006	<5	—	24	4001
2005	<5	—	15	5278
2004	<5	—	14	5492
2003	<5	—	14	5271
2002	<5	—	15	4919
2001	<5	—	39	2489
2000	<5	—	14	5040
1999	<5	—	36	2462
1998	<5	—	13	4873
1997	<5	—	13	4668
1996	<5	—	22	3202
1995	<5	—	20	3303
1994	<5	—	24	2951
1993	<5	—	33	2295
1992	<5	—	28	2532
1991	<5	—	17	3462
1990	<5	—	11	4673
1989	<5	—	10	4811
1988	<5	—	9	4786
1987	<5	—	11	3959
1986	<5	—	7	5332
1985	<5	—	11	3805
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1978	<5	—	7	4554
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1932	<5	—	5	3776
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1923	<5	—	7	3467
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1916	<5	—	5	3897
1915	<5	—	5	3825
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1908	<5	—	5	1373
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1903	<5	—	5	1130
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1900	<5	—	5	1310