Righteous

Given to 333 US babies since 2001

▲ Rising +56% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#13208
recorded as girls
Up 269 since 2024
#3513
recorded as boys
Up 559 since 2024
Babies in 2025
38
girls 6 · boys 32
Peak year
2025
32 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
333
since 2001

Born a Righteous? 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
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Righteous was most popular in 2025, when 32 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.02 per 1,000). In 2025, 32 babies were named Righteous, ranking #3513 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 56%.00.00630.01250.01880.02518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025 (boys) Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Righteous was most popular in 2025, when 32 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.02 per 1,000). In 2025, 32 babies were named Righteous, ranking #3513 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 56%.00.00630.01250.01880.0251880192019602000Peak 2025 (boys)

Righteous was most popular in 2025, when 32 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.02 per 1,000). In 2025, 32 babies were named Righteous, ranking #3513 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 56%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 6 13208 32 3513
2024 6 13477 26 4072
2023 6 13462 19 5075
2022 7 12243 16 5633
2021 <5 — 19 4936
2020 7 12142 24 4141
2019 <5 — 11 7173
2018 6 13793 14 6036
2017 7 12713 13 6338
2016 <5 — 11 7157
2015 5 16419 15 5746
2014 <5 — 11 7048
2013 <5 — 9 8118
2012 <5 — <5 —
2011 5 16764 10 7502
2010 <5 — <5 —
2009 <5 — 5 12491
2008 <5 — 8 9019
2007 <5 — 9 8173
2006 <5 — 8 8732
2005 <5 — <5 —
2004 <5 — 7 8927
2003 <5 — <5 —
2002 <5 — 5 10667
2001 <5 — 6 9243