China
Rank in 2025
#10917
recorded as girls
Up 1,244 since 2024
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
8
girls 8
Peak year
1992
245 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
4,618
since 1885
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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
China was most popular in 1992, when 245 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.13 per 1,000). In 2025, 8 babies were named China, ranking #10917 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 43%.
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| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 10917 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | 12161 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | 9616 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 14 | 7631 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | 13464 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 16 | 6923 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 18 | 6414 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 15 | 7409 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 11 | 9341 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 33 | 4345 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 33 | 4295 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 34 | 4269 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 44 | 3513 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 46 | 3464 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 57 | 2989 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 52 | 3159 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 39 | 3944 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 44 | 3645 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 42 | 3786 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 51 | 3224 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 47 | 3257 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 53 | 2965 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 54 | 2840 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 64 | 2467 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 92 | 1887 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 151 | 1280 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 156 | 1215 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 194 | 1024 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 224 | 899 | 5 | 9265 |
| 1996 | 190 | 990 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 186 | 1004 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 195 | 952 | 5 | 8800 |
| 1993 | 222 | 873 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 245 | 816 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 192 | 977 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 163 | 1080 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 148 | 1118 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 109 | 1320 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 87 | 1486 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 66 | 1751 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 44 | 2283 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 51 | 1991 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 53 | 1927 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 52 | 1991 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 61 | 1809 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 65 | 1720 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 47 | 2112 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 45 | 2092 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 46 | 2063 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 37 | 2255 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 29 | 2612 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 29 | 2556 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 25 | 2753 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 17 | 3543 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 27 | 2665 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 20 | 3208 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 19 | 3102 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 14 | 3610 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 8 | 4982 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 11 | 3959 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 17 | 3050 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 10 | 4355 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 7 | 5296 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 16 | 3161 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 9 | 4546 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 15 | 3212 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 9 | 4300 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 9 | 4193 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 13 | 3309 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 6 | 5325 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 9 | 4069 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 15 | 2889 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 6 | 5040 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 12 | 3201 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 5 | 5414 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 6 | 4673 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 5 | 5243 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 9 | 3706 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 5 | 4960 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 6 | 4025 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 5 | 4574 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 6 | 4196 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 9 | 3194 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 6 | 3954 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 8 | 3208 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 5 | 4342 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 13 | 2317 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 8 | 3103 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 6 | 3742 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 11 | 2567 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 8 | 3109 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1931 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 7 | 3658 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 10 | 2921 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 7 | 3743 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 10 | 3053 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 7 | 3873 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 17 | 2191 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 5 | 5061 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 8 | 3641 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 13 | 2612 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 7 | 4023 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 7 | 3957 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 10 | 3005 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 7 | 3869 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 12 | 2552 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 10 | 2833 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 9 | 2900 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 9 | 2434 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 6 | 2827 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1911 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 8 | 1773 | <5 | — |
| 1909 | 5 | 2208 | <5 | — |
| 1908 | 8 | 1547 | <5 | — |
| 1907 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1906 | 5 | 1951 | <5 | — |
| 1905 | 7 | 1538 | <5 | — |
| 1904 | 5 | 1877 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1902 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1901 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1900 | 7 | 1561 | <5 | — |
| 1899 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1898 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1897 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1896 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1895 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1894 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1893 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1892 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1891 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1890 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1889 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1888 | 5 | 1276 | <5 | — |
| 1887 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1886 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1885 | 5 | 1047 | <5 | — |
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Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years