Temperance

Given to 3,709 US babies since 1916

▼ Falling −36% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#2017
recorded as girls
Up 63 since 2024
Babies in 2025
94
girls 94
Peak year
2012
321 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
3,709
since 1916

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Temperance was most popular in 2012, when 321 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.18 per 1,000). In 2025, 94 babies were named Temperance, ranking #2017 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 36%.00.06250.1250.18750.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2012 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Temperance was most popular in 2012, when 321 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.18 per 1,000). In 2025, 94 babies were named Temperance, ranking #2017 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 36%.00.06250.1250.18750.251880192019602000Peak 2012

Temperance was most popular in 2012, when 321 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.18 per 1,000). In 2025, 94 babies were named Temperance, ranking #2017 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 36%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 94 2017 <5 —
2024 92 2080 <5 —
2023 100 1965 <5 —
2022 125 1677 <5 —
2021 123 1680 <5 —
2020 147 1459 <5 —
2019 156 1429 <5 —
2018 164 1371 <5 —
2017 190 1248 <5 —
2016 235 1094 <5 —
2015 251 1049 <5 —
2014 324 850 <5 —
2013 289 889 <5 —
2012 321 834 <5 —
2011 274 940 <5 —
2010 215 1136 <5 —
2009 165 1420 <5 —
2008 88 2234 <5 —
2007 78 2418 <5 —
2006 20 6356 <5 —
2005 8 11834 <5 —
2004 6 14179 <5 —
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2001 8 11020 <5 —
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1996 9 8812 <5 —
1995 10 8079 <5 —
1994 8 9586 <5 —
1993 7 10588 <5 —
1992 9 8734 <5 —
1991 13 6588 <5 —
1990 14 6131 <5 —
1989 9 8037 <5 —
1988 9 7691 <5 —
1987 6 9825 <5 —
1986 6 9545 <5 —
1985 6 9307 <5 —
1984 10 6291 <5 —
1983 8 7312 <5 —
1982 5 10517 <5 —
1981 6 9110 <5 —
1980 8 7418 <5 —
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1978 8 6948 <5 —
1977 7 7567 <5 —
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