Happy
Rank in 2025
#9457
recorded as girls
Down 1,014 since 2024
#9714
recorded as boys
Up 1,224 since 2024
Babies in 2025
17
girls 10 · boys 7
Peak year
1912
6 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
580
since 1912
Born a Happy? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Happy was most popular in 1912, when 6 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). In 2025, 10 babies were named Happy, ranking #9457 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 9457 | 7 | 9714 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8443 | 6 | 10938 |
| 2023 | 11 | 8989 | 10 | 7738 |
| 2022 | 9 | 10383 | 7 | 9823 |
| 2021 | 8 | 11146 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | 15088 | 10 | 7502 |
| 2019 | 10 | 9736 | 7 | 9756 |
| 2018 | 8 | 11427 | 5 | 12156 |
| 2017 | 8 | 11615 | 8 | 8840 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 6 | 10744 |
| 2015 | 5 | 16419 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 5 | 16547 | 5 | 12136 |
| 2012 | 5 | 16869 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2010 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2009 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 5 | 17504 | 5 | 12553 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 6 | 15152 | 6 | 10662 |
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| 1981 | 7 | 8128 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 6 | 9010 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 8 | 6948 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 13 | 4942 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 10 | 5601 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 18 | 3637 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 13 | 4459 | 7 | 4190 |
| 1973 | 5 | 8423 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 6 | 7292 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 12 | 4534 | 10 | 3146 |
| 1970 | 11 | 4761 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 13 | 3958 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 9 | 4779 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 5 | 3948 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 5 | 6767 | 8 | 3050 |
| 1963 | 5 | 6592 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 7 | 3305 |
| 1961 | 7 | 5309 | 6 | 3652 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 9 | 2871 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 5 | 3988 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
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| 1956 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 5 | 3886 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 5 | 3798 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
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| 1949 | 5 | 5244 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 6 | 3316 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 5 | 3733 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 9 | 2534 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1944 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1943 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1942 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 5 | 3505 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 5 | 3480 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 7 | 2868 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 14 | 1872 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 10 | 2396 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 7 | 3004 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 5 | 3776 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 10 | 2471 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 7 | 3247 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 5 | 4151 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 7 | 3385 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 5 | 4197 |
| 1924 | 5 | 5061 | 7 | 3505 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 8 | 3252 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1920 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 5 | 4814 | 8 | 3115 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 6 | 3545 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 6 | 3392 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 7 | 2651 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 6 | 2496 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 6 | 2269 |
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Recorded as girls 47% · boys 53% across all years