Peterson
Rank in 2025
#8243
recorded as boys
Up 69 since 2024
Babies in 2025
9
boys 9
Peak year
1989
28 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
819
since 1950
Born a Peterson? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as boys
Peterson was most popular in 1989, when 28 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). In 2025, 9 babies were named Peterson, ranking #8243 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 9 | 8243 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 9 | 8312 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 6 | 10821 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 11 | 7262 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 9 | 8166 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 9 | 8067 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 10 | 7643 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 7 | 9670 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 14 | 6060 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 12 | 6726 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 10 | 7491 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 10 | 7562 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 11 | 7026 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 14 | 6001 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 14 | 5945 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 12 | 6698 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 9 | 8310 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 9 | 8324 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 19 | 4808 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 12 | 6460 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 9 | 7640 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 17 | 4793 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 12 | 5877 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 11 | 6088 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 21 | 3842 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 24 | 3423 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 17 | 4162 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 17 | 4019 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 16 | 4059 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 15 | 4185 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 16 | 3854 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 21 | 3215 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 22 | 3042 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 17 | 3604 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 16 | 3636 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 18 | 3309 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 28 | 2359 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 21 | 2682 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 15 | 3201 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 24 | 2290 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 13 | 3401 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 14 | 3107 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 14 | 3071 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 22 | 2269 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 15 | 2898 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 12 | 3430 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 14 | 3018 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 12 | 3215 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 16 | 2665 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1975 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 5 | 5227 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 8 | 3694 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 8 | 3658 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 6 | 4230 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 7 | 3365 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 5 | 3948 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 6 | 3537 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 11 | 2546 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 10 | 2673 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 6 | 3652 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 5 | 4038 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 8 | 3033 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 6 | 3552 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 6 | 3535 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 7 | 3201 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 5 | 3827 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1952 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1951 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 5 | 3681 |
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