James in Pennsylvania
Babies in Pennsylvania
306,891
since 1910
Rank in Pennsylvania · 2025
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recorded as girls
#6
recorded as boys
Peak year in Pennsylvania
1944
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in Pennsylvania, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named James in Pennsylvania from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 432 | 6 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 434 | 6 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 432 | 6 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 464 | 6 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 474 | 6 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 471 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 | 1,124 | 516 | 6 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 488 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 | 1,258 | 541 | 7 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 591 | 5 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 555 | 9 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 548 | 10 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 536 | 11 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 524 | 16 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 535 | 17 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 580 | 17 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1,419 | 553 | 24 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 606 | 21 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 630 | 19 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 606 | 21 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1,284 | 656 | 18 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 638 | 22 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 642 | 19 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 670 | 19 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 671 | 20 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 755 | 18 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 738 | 21 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 827 | 18 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 927 | 15 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 939 | 18 |
| 1995 | 5 | 1,149 | 1,040 | 15 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 1,100 | 16 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 1,188 | 14 |
| 1992 | 6 | 1,049 | 1,232 | 16 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 1,478 | 9 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 1,488 | 12 |
| 1989 | 7 | 928 | 1,482 | 13 |
| 1988 | 9 | 736 | 1,566 | 11 |
| 1987 | 15 | 532 | 1,527 | 12 |
| 1986 | 13 | 577 | 1,571 | 12 |
| 1985 | 12 | 585 | 1,692 | 7 |
| 1984 | 8 | 725 | 1,592 | 12 |
| 1983 | 8 | 710 | 1,717 | 10 |
| 1982 | 17 | 470 | 1,859 | 7 |
| 1981 | 9 | 701 | 1,890 | 8 |
| 1980 | 9 | 694 | 1,833 | 8 |
| 1979 | 12 | 598 | 1,901 | 8 |
| 1978 | 14 | 509 | 2,024 | 7 |
| 1977 | 14 | 525 | 2,072 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 | 840 | 1,950 | 6 |
| 1975 | 9 | 644 | 1,972 | 8 |
| 1974 | 8 | 711 | 2,167 | 8 |
| 1973 | 8 | 701 | 2,308 | 6 |
| 1972 | 17 | 476 | 2,417 | 7 |
| 1971 | 15 | 525 | 2,910 | 5 |
| 1970 | 14 | 549 | 3,454 | 5 |
| 1969 | 8 | 737 | 3,279 | 5 |
| 1968 | 21 | 435 | 3,459 | 5 |
| 1967 | 9 | 682 | 3,592 | 5 |
| 1966 | 12 | 575 | 3,893 | 5 |
| 1965 | 11 | 585 | 4,076 | 5 |
| 1964 | 16 | 512 | 4,228 | 5 |
| 1963 | 10 | 651 | 4,344 | 5 |
| 1962 | 7 | 765 | 4,374 | 5 |
| 1961 | 12 | 593 | 4,881 | 5 |
| 1960 | 15 | 541 | 4,911 | 5 |
| 1959 | 9 | 668 | 5,180 | 5 |
| 1958 | 11 | 615 | 4,982 | 5 |
| 1957 | 9 | 683 | 5,475 | 5 |
| 1956 | 6 | 802 | 5,416 | 5 |
| 1955 | 9 | 643 | 5,243 | 5 |
| 1954 | 13 | 528 | 5,534 | 4 |
| 1953 | 13 | 508 | 5,635 | 3 |
| 1952 | 6 | 744 | 5,524 | 3 |
| 1951 | 9 | 611 | 5,716 | 3 |
| 1950 | 15 | 447 | 5,550 | 3 |
| 1949 | 7 | 654 | 5,624 | 3 |
| 1948 | 11 | 523 | 5,773 | 3 |
| 1947 | 14 | 468 | 6,460 | 3 |
| 1946 | 20 | 357 | 5,861 | 3 |
| 1945 | 8 | 529 | 4,760 | 3 |
| 1944 | 7 | 556 | 4,849 | 3 |
| 1943 | 10 | 488 | 5,264 | 3 |
| 1942 | 12 | 445 | 5,206 | 3 |
| 1941 | 7 | 536 | 4,392 | 3 |
| 1940 | 15 | 364 | 4,109 | 4 |
| 1939 | 13 | 385 | 3,934 | 3 |
| 1938 | 11 | 432 | 4,180 | 3 |
| 1937 | 13 | 391 | 3,888 | 4 |
| 1936 | 15 | 352 | 3,908 | 3 |
| 1935 | 10 | 417 | 3,871 | 4 |
| 1934 | 14 | 358 | 3,638 | 4 |
| 1933 | 13 | 367 | 3,559 | 4 |
| 1932 | 13 | 368 | 3,486 | 4 |
| 1931 | 16 | 342 | 3,646 | 4 |
| 1930 | 29 | 254 | 3,831 | 4 |
| 1929 | 21 | 314 | 3,725 | 4 |
| 1928 | 22 | 309 | 3,785 | 4 |
| 1927 | 25 | 288 | 3,875 | 4 |
| 1926 | 21 | 321 | 3,741 | 5 |
| 1925 | 23 | 314 | 3,699 | 5 |
| 1924 | 13 | 426 | 3,665 | 5 |
| 1923 | 15 | 379 | 3,537 | 5 |
| 1922 | 14 | 379 | 3,382 | 5 |
| 1921 | 15 | 388 | 3,353 | 5 |
| 1920 | 13 | 405 | 3,120 | 5 |
| 1919 | 8 | 510 | 2,762 | 6 |
| 1918 | 12 | 441 | 3,034 | 5 |
| 1917 | 12 | 420 | 2,568 | 7 |
| 1916 | 9 | 462 | 2,453 | 7 |
| 1915 | 7 | 520 | 2,383 | 7 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 1,906 | 6 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 1,477 | 6 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 1,309 | 5 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 696 | 5 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 514 | 5 |
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