Spencer

Given to 129,638 US babies since 1880

● Steady

Rank in 2025

#1022

recorded as girls

96 since 2024

#360

recorded as boys

24 since 2024

Babies in 2025

1,153

girls 245 · boys 908

Peak year

1998

4,619 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

129,638

since 1880

Born a Spencer? 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

Spencer was most popular in 1998, when 4,619 babies recorded as boys got the name (2.4 per 1,000). In 2025, 908 babies were named Spencer, ranking #360 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	245	1022	908	360
2024	217	1118	845	384
2023	245	1036	903	361
2022	230	1086	990	338
2021	241	1045	1,050	315
2020	238	1050	1,046	317
2019	242	1057	1,038	321
2018	247	1043	1,117	307
2017	267	978	1,212	292
2016	245	1064	1,371	267
2015	239	1091	1,433	252
2014	203	1198	1,520	247
2013	179	1309	1,459	248
2012	145	1523	1,536	234
2011	100	1968	1,585	226
2010	57	2976	1,555	227
2009	38	4013	1,696	217
2008	52	3222	2,092	191
2007	46	3531	2,365	173
2006	43	3617	2,186	184
2005	39	3730	2,317	177
2004	69	2446	2,664	151
2003	54	2840	2,908	139
2002	90	1955	3,448	110
2001	84	2013	3,732	103
2000	99	1759	4,044	98
1999	115	1492	4,194	92
1998	161	1167	4,619	84
1997	115	1442	3,766	104
1996	114	1438	3,609	109
1995	123	1337	3,618	104
1994	139	1239	3,813	98
1993	143	1211	3,884	96
1992	131	1294	3,696	99
1991	131	1277	3,564	105
1990	137	1224	3,419	105
1989	103	1435	3,126	107
1988	68	1822	2,695	114
1987	54	2044	2,251	124
1986	28	3203	1,644	164
1985	16	4635	1,114	216
1984	10	6291	935	238
1983	20	3806	943	238
1982	18	4167	927	246
1981	11	5885	827	260
1980	17	4327	721	287
1979	12	5427	847	250
1978	14	4679	736	269
1977	<5	—	731	269
1976	6	8156	771	256
1975	6	7984	696	276
1974	7	6900	564	320
1973	6	7435	592	300
1972	<5	—	621	299
1971	<5	—	622	309
1970	8	5818	717	291
1969	<5	—	708	280
1968	7	5642	541	328
1967	<5	—	375	390
1966	<5	—	366	391
1965	<5	—	456	356
1964	<5	—	425	385
1963	5	6592	410	396
1962	<5	—	380	412
1961	<5	—	397	398
1960	5	6390	358	420
1959	<5	—	319	448
1958	<5	—	284	465
1957	<5	—	275	465
1956	6	5325	308	431
1955	<5	—	325	405
1954	<5	—	291	420
1953	<5	—	295	404
1952	<5	—	340	366
1951	<5	—	395	344
1950	5	5301	322	378
1949	<5	—	319	376
1948	<5	—	313	385
1947	<5	—	337	373
1946	<5	—	303	373
1945	<5	—	266	364
1944	<5	—	282	356
1943	<5	—	351	327
1942	<5	—	312	344
1941	<5	—	291	337
1940	<5	—	262	350
1939	<5	—	259	345
1938	<5	—	206	397
1937	<5	—	180	423
1936	<5	—	193	394
1935	<5	—	163	447
1934	<5	—	185	409
1933	<5	—	155	445
1932	<5	—	151	468
1931	6	3848	141	478
1930	<5	—	153	480
1929	<5	—	157	467
1928	<5	—	168	471
1927	<5	—	180	457
1926	<5	—	176	454
1925	<5	—	177	453
1924	<5	—	188	445
1923	<5	—	199	429
1922	6	4445	197	430
1921	<5	—	195	437
1920	<5	—	229	391
1919	<5	—	160	472
1918	<5	—	210	408
1917	<5	—	204	396
1916	<5	—	169	434
1915	<5	—	153	440
1914	<5	—	124	433
1913	<5	—	124	378
1912	<5	—	105	377
1911	<5	—	70	323
1910	<5	—	54	337
1909	<5	—	49	330
1908	<5	—	61	274
1907	<5	—	41	331
1906	<5	—	29	400
1905	<5	—	38	322
1904	<5	—	44	288
1903	<5	—	28	360
1902	<5	—	32	348
1901	<5	—	30	325
1900	<5	—	44	319
1899	<5	—	39	276
1898	<5	—	40	288
1897	<5	—	23	392
1896	<5	—	28	363
1895	<5	—	35	305
1894	<5	—	27	349
1893	<5	—	21	391
1892	<5	—	33	320
1891	<5	—	33	283
1890	<5	—	30	316
1889	<5	—	28	332
1888	<5	—	38	286
1887	<5	—	41	247
1886	<5	—	29	317
1885	<5	—	23	364
1884	<5	—	32	306
1883	<5	—	28	309
1882	<5	—	33	298
1881	<5	—	26	318
1880	<5	—	35	282