Son
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1901
16 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
1,066
since 1884
Born a Son? 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
Son was most popular in 1901, when 16 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.15 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Son in 2025. Not recorded since 2019.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 5 | 12145 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 7 | 9670 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 6 | 10775 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 5 | 12086 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 5 | 12136 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2011 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2010 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 6 | 10994 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 8 | 9019 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 7 | 9788 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 7 | 9585 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 9 | 7640 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 6 | 9948 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 10 | 6715 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 6 | 9392 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 7 | 8339 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 7 | 8209 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 12 | 5317 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 12 | 5159 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 6 | 8110 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 11 | 5187 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 22 | 3100 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 22 | 3109 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 16 | 3819 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 14 | 4114 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 25 | 2683 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 18 | 3309 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 13 | 4017 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 22 | 2599 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 21 | 2559 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 31 | 1917 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 33 | 1794 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 26 | 2036 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 35 | 1651 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 41 | 1514 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 30 | 1865 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 36 | 1619 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 19 | 2465 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 18 | 2473 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 9 | 3836 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 13 | 2946 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 6 | 4797 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1973 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1972 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1971 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1970 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1969 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1968 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1967 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1966 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1965 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1964 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1963 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1962 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1961 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1960 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1959 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1958 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 5 | 6086 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1955 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1954 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1953 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1952 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1951 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1950 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1949 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1948 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1947 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1946 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1945 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1944 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1943 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1942 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 5 | 3505 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1939 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1938 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 5 | 3518 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1935 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1934 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1933 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1932 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1931 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1930 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1929 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 6 | 3697 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 6 | 3780 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 9 | 2904 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 6 | 3741 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 6 | 3867 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 5 | 4239 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 10 | 2801 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 8 | 3214 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 8 | 3208 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 19 | 1752 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 9 | 2882 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 13 | 2188 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 18 | 1698 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 14 | 1968 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 10 | 2101 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 12 | 1580 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 14 | 1268 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 14 | 896 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 15 | 782 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 15 | 714 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 6 | 1217 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 5 | 1345 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 8 | 927 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 9 | 836 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 12 | 686 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 13 | 619 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 13 | 615 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 16 | 487 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 22 | 490 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 9 | 714 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 9 | 744 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 15 | 515 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 8 | 826 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 11 | 640 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 16 | 502 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 10 | 650 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 9 | 635 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 5 | 994 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 8 | 722 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 10 | 648 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1886 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1885 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 8 | 701 |
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Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years