Smith

Given to 5,664 US babies since 1880

● Steady

Rank in 2025
#10917
recorded as girls
#1477
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
128
girls 8 · boys 120
Peak year
1885
28 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
5,664
since 1880

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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), 1880–2025Smith was most popular in 1885, when 28 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.26 per 1,000). In 2025, 120 babies were named Smith, ranking #1477 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.0750.150.2250.318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1885 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Smith was most popular in 1885, when 28 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.26 per 1,000). In 2025, 120 babies were named Smith, ranking #1477 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.0750.150.2250.31880192019602000Peak 1885

Smith was most popular in 1885, when 28 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.26 per 1,000). In 2025, 120 babies were named Smith, ranking #1477 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 8 10917 120 1477
2024 8 11122 109 1583
2023 6 13462 113 1547
2022 13 8032 112 1574
2021 6 13464 142 1317
2020 7 12142 123 1408
2019 10 9736 149 1258
2018 16 7100 134 1343
2017 14 7840 154 1202
2016 12 8875 162 1175
2015 11 9481 156 1185
2014 6 14558 139 1276
2013 8 11969 122 1376
2012 9 11257 89 1697
2011 6 14824 76 1849
2010 <5 — 78 1850
2009 9 11459 47 2623
2008 <5 — 59 2237
2007 5 17636 57 2281
2006 <5 — 41 2784
2005 5 16462 45 2493
2004 <5 — 43 2531
2003 <5 — 24 3626
2002 <5 — 22 3794
2001 <5 — 30 2988
2000 <5 — 26 3219
1999 <5 — 35 2510
1998 <5 — 21 3486
1997 <5 — 20 3455
1996 <5 — 20 3406
1995 <5 — 21 3191
1994 5 13430 22 3109
1993 <5 — 19 3368
1992 <5 — 17 3604
1991 <5 — 14 4005
1990 <5 — 15 3779
1989 <5 — 20 2989
1988 <5 — 24 2437
1987 <5 — 20 2641
1986 <5 — 23 2360
1985 6 9307 19 2598
1984 8 7398 25 2098
1983 <5 — 26 2017
1982 <5 — 25 2111
1981 6 9110 26 2038
1980 <5 — 12 3430
1979 <5 — 13 3168
1978 <5 — 16 2669
1977 <5 — 13 3037
1976 <5 — 23 2054
1975 <5 — 10 3428
1974 <5 — 21 2050
1973 <5 — 16 2405
1972 5 8292 <5 —
1971 <5 — 7 3963
1970 <5 — 12 2739
1969 <5 — 20 1861
1968 <5 — 13 2311
1967 <5 — 14 2139
1966 <5 — 18 1814
1965 <5 — 12 2366
1964 <5 — 15 2114
1963 <5 — 18 1902
1962 <5 — 16 2035
1961 <5 — 12 2409
1960 <5 — 26 1581
1959 <5 — 13 2295
1958 <5 — 17 1953
1957 <5 — 16 2019
1956 <5 — 22 1676
1955 <5 — 20 1725
1954 <5 — 23 1593
1953 <5 — 18 1836
1952 <5 — 22 1615
1951 <5 — 27 1430
1950 <5 — 21 1615
1949 <5 — 18 1754
1948 <5 — 44 1063
1947 <5 — 35 1233
1946 <5 — 18 1692
1945 <5 — 24 1349
1944 <5 — 31 1193
1943 <5 — 19 1636
1942 <5 — 30 1268
1941 <5 — 26 1300
1940 <5 — 32 1183
1939 <5 — 43 954
1938 <5 — 27 1275
1937 <5 — 30 1212
1936 <5 — 26 1296
1935 <5 — 45 940
1934 <5 — 39 1038
1933 <5 — 38 1051
1932 <5 — 51 902
1931 <5 — 39 1078
1930 <5 — 38 1132
1929 <5 — 46 995
1928 <5 — 54 913
1927 <5 — 42 1098
1926 <5 — 43 1064
1925 <5 — 51 945
1924 <5 — 56 937
1923 <5 — 53 941
1922 <5 — 69 809
1921 <5 — 76 768
1920 <5 — 69 805
1919 <5 — 58 867
1918 <5 — 61 841
1917 <5 — 64 784
1916 <5 — 60 797
1915 <5 — 60 776
1914 <5 — 45 788
1913 <5 — 40 734
1912 <5 — 45 608
1911 <5 — 18 759
1910 <5 — 30 512
1909 <5 — 19 615
1908 <5 — 17 632
1907 <5 — 19 559
1906 <5 — 19 523
1905 <5 — 13 666
1904 <5 — 17 538
1903 <5 — 15 576
1902 <5 — 13 615
1901 <5 — 10 683
1900 <5 — 26 446
1899 <5 — 14 521
1898 <5 — 15 543
1897 <5 — 8 787
1896 <5 — 13 592
1895 <5 — 16 501
1894 <5 — 14 543
1893 <5 — 14 509
1892 <5 — 22 404
1891 <5 — 12 524
1890 <5 — 15 489
1889 <5 — 15 482
1888 <5 — 24 377
1887 <5 — 18 392
1886 <5 — 16 451
1885 <5 — 28 318
1884 <5 — 18 433
1883 <5 — 13 497
1882 <5 — 16 453
1881 <5 — 18 395
1880 <5 — 15 465

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Where Smith is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 3% · boys 97% across all years