Thayer

Given to 1,437 US babies since 1912

▼ Falling −41% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#5861
recorded as boys
1,428 since 2024
Babies in 2025
15
boys 15
Peak year
2019
49 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
1,437
since 1912

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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), 1880–2025Thayer was most popular in 2019, when 49 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.03 per 1,000). In 2025, 15 babies were named Thayer, ranking #5861 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 41%.00.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2019 (boys) Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Thayer was most popular in 2019, when 49 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.03 per 1,000). In 2025, 15 babies were named Thayer, ranking #5861 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 41%.00.010.020.030.041880192019602000Peak 2019 (boys)

Thayer was most popular in 2019, when 49 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.03 per 1,000). In 2025, 15 babies were named Thayer, ranking #5861 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 41%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 15 5861
2024 <5 — 23 4433
2023 <5 — 20 4886
2022 <5 — 20 4850
2021 <5 — 27 3912
2020 <5 — 16 5451
2019 <5 — 49 2626
2018 7 12464 42 2848
2017 6 14124 46 2672
2016 <5 — 45 2689
2015 <5 — 52 2429
2014 <5 — 52 2429
2013 <5 — 44 2668
2012 <5 — 36 3115
2011 <5 — 20 4659
2010 <5 — 18 5047
2009 <5 — 15 5800
2008 <5 — 12 6763
2007 <5 — 16 5434
2006 <5 — 13 6094
2005 <5 — 16 5034
2004 <5 — 10 6976
2003 7 12408 11 6258
2002 <5 — 14 5131
2001 6 13521 12 5667
2000 <5 — 16 4573
1999 <5 — 14 4762
1998 <5 — 10 5840
1997 <5 — 11 5288
1996 <5 — 13 4613
1995 <5 — 14 4280
1994 <5 — 16 3911
1993 <5 — 11 5002
1992 <5 — 12 4564
1991 <5 — 10 5096
1990 <5 — 20 3058
1989 <5 — 15 3618
1988 <5 — 10 4450
1987 5 11325 9 4573
1986 5 10912 5 6721
1985 <5 — 6 5785
1984 6 9144 13 3270
1983 <5 — 8 4499
1982 <5 — 5 6385
1981 <5 — 9 4153
1980 <5 — 11 3615
1979 <5 — 7 4842
1978 6 8562 <5 —
1977 <5 — 9 3836
1976 5 9284 5 5587
1975 <5 — 8 3941
1974 <5 — 7 4190
1973 <5 — 8 3694
1972 <5 — 11 2991
1971 <5 — 6 4375
1970 <5 — 11 2891
1969 <5 — 12 2549
1968 <5 — 6 3673
1967 <5 — 8 2985
1966 <5 — 10 2627
1965 <5 — 12 2366
1964 <5 — 7 3282
1963 <5 — 13 2300
1962 6 5860 9 2848
1961 5 6567 7 3356
1960 <5 — <5 —
1959 <5 — <5 —
1958 <5 — 6 3559
1957 <5 — 9 2822
1956 <5 — 7 3216
1955 <5 — <5 —
1954 <5 — 5 3827
1953 <5 — 6 3425
1952 <5 — <5 —
1951 <5 — 8 2844
1950 <5 — 7 3021
1949 <5 — 5 3690
1948 <5 — 8 2788
1947 5 5295 <5 —
1946 5 4960 10 2403
1945 <5 — <5 —
1944 <5 — 8 2633
1943 <5 — 5 3538
1942 <5 — 9 2523
1941 <5 — 8 2656
1940 <5 — 8 2671
1939 <5 — 6 3113
1938 <5 — 9 2479
1937 <5 — <5 —
1936 5 4181 6 3147
1935 <5 — 7 2951
1934 <5 — 7 2973
1933 <5 — 9 2542
1932 <5 — <5 —
1931 <5 — 6 3390
1930 <5 — 8 3022
1929 <5 — 12 2317
1928 <5 — <5 —
1927 <5 — 5 4210
1926 <5 — 9 2904
1925 <5 — 8 3155
1924 <5 — 12 2473
1923 <5 — 5 4239
1922 <5 — 10 2801
1921 <5 — 8 3214
1920 <5 — 10 2765
1919 <5 — 11 2511
1918 <5 — 17 1905
1917 <5 — 10 2562
1916 <5 — 9 2730
1915 <5 — 8 2829
1914 <5 — 5 3264
1913 <5 — 8 2092
1912 <5 — 6 2269

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Recorded as girls 5% · boys 95% across all years