Dow

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Dow first appears in the U.S. data in 1880 and has been recorded in 91 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1962 with 26 babies (rank #1,557 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.
1,091
Total babies (all years)
91
Years in the data
26
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
18805#944
18827#773
18838#691
18875#971
18896#903
18909#683
189310#667
18955#1,122
18978#803
18989#760
18996#963
19016#979
19115#1,813
19127#2,096
191311#1,710
191412#1,895
191515#1,898
191620#1,605
191717#1,839
191822#1,615
191921#1,644
192018#1,903
192113#2,410
192223#1,601
192317#1,965
192419#1,855
192517#1,951
192616#2,005
192722#1,658
192815#2,073
192914#2,121
193020#1,659
193118#1,718
193212#2,222
193315#1,850
193416#1,800
193513#2,061
193614#1,898
193710#2,361
193816#1,763
193911#2,198
194010#2,369
194111#2,237
194216#1,818
194314#2,004
19448#2,691
194513#1,951
194613#2,060
194712#2,276
194811#2,365
194917#1,838
195010#2,476
195118#1,794
195218#1,819
195314#2,122
195418#1,847
195510#2,630
195612#2,404
195714#2,214
195816#2,047
195923#1,677
196014#2,240
196119#1,896
196226#1,557
196320#1,806
196413#2,345
196511#2,513
196612#2,365
196710#2,646
196812#2,481
196912#2,578
19708#3,600
197110#3,205
19727#4,105
19737#4,200
19766#5,112
19776#5,329
19788#4,261
19799#4,168
19815#6,548
19838#4,622
19845#6,594
19875#7,267
19896#7,240
19926#7,722
19937#7,028
19955#9,242
20008#7,638
20035#11,365
20055#11,936
20155#12,569