Captain
Rank in 2025
#5208
recorded as boys
Up 1,624 since 2024
Babies in 2025
18
boys 18
Peak year
1887
8 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
466
since 1883
Born a Captain? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as boys
Captain was most popular in 1887, when 8 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.08 per 1,000). In 2025, 18 babies were named Captain, ranking #5208 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 30%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 18 | 5208 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 12 | 6832 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 20 | 4886 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 24 | 4303 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 19 | 4936 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 21 | 4540 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 23 | 4337 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 33 | 3373 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 25 | 4105 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 32 | 3441 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 25 | 4080 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 26 | 3891 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 23 | 4180 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 17 | 5256 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 20 | 4659 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 12 | 6698 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 6 | 10994 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 11 | 7187 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 6 | 10921 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 5 | 12055 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 7 | 9115 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
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| 1981 | <5 | — | 6 | 5468 |
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| 1958 | <5 | — | 5 | 3944 |
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| 1942 | <5 | — | 5 | 3560 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
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| 1939 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 5 | 3534 |
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| 1924 | <5 | — | 7 | 3505 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 6 | 3872 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 5 | 4286 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 5 | 4168 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 7 | 3368 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 6 | 3516 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
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| 1910 | <5 | — | 6 | 1421 |
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| 1901 | <5 | — | 5 | 1058 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
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| 1887 | <5 | — | 8 | 679 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1885 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1884 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 5 | 892 |
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