Kwame
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#2941
recorded as boys
Up 331 since 2024
Babies in 2025
42
boys 42
Peak year
1990
299 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
3,993
since 1960
Born a Kwame? 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
Kwame was most popular in 1990, when 299 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.15 per 1,000). In 2025, 42 babies were named Kwame, ranking #2941 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 42 | 2941 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 36 | 3272 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 38 | 3177 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 51 | 2616 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 48 | 2652 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 52 | 2467 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 49 | 2626 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 40 | 2943 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 43 | 2798 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 51 | 2477 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 36 | 3149 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 39 | 2929 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 48 | 2528 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 52 | 2415 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 56 | 2284 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 47 | 2579 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 40 | 2946 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 65 | 2104 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 40 | 2920 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 47 | 2542 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 57 | 2129 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 62 | 1953 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 50 | 2180 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 84 | 1498 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 79 | 1527 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 54 | 1924 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 59 | 1733 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 57 | 1768 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 60 | 1657 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 84 | 1303 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 86 | 1256 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 123 | 1002 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 111 | 1047 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 129 | 944 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 196 | 723 |
| 1990 | 8 | 9247 | 299 | 583 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 231 | 657 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 39 | 1768 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 35 | 1829 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 40 | 1617 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 38 | 1644 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 48 | 1365 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 52 | 1275 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 63 | 1150 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 52 | 1270 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 60 | 1176 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 61 | 1154 |
| 1978 | 5 | 9750 | 43 | 1410 |
| 1977 | 5 | 9652 | 58 | 1144 |
| 1976 | 5 | 9284 | 61 | 1067 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 64 | 1029 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 75 | 942 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 91 | 834 |
| 1972 | 6 | 7292 | 105 | 778 |
| 1971 | 9 | 5543 | 76 | 933 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 44 | 1253 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 25 | 1642 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 11 | 2576 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 8 | 2985 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 11 | 2465 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 13 | 2270 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 9 | 2854 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 9 | 2858 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 6 | 3640 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 11 | 2538 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 6 | 3665 |
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Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years