Primarily a boy's name · 97% boys
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1889 | 6 | #917 |
| 1895 | 8 | #823 |
| 1896 | 5 | #1,159 |
| 1898 | 6 | #1,054 |
| 1899 | 5 | #1,103 |
| 1900 | 7 | #1,089 |
| 1904 | 5 | #1,275 |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,149 |
| 1906 | 10 | #816 |
| 1907 | 9 | #954 |
| 1908 | 8 | #1,051 |
| 1909 | 7 | #1,197 |
| 1910 | 12 | #949 |
| 1911 | 9 | #1,225 |
| 1912 | 39 | #682 |
| 1913 | 41 | #725 |
| 1914 | 61 | #646 |
| 1915 | 62 | #763 |
| 1916 | 75 | #686 |
| 1917 | 69 | #754 |
| 1918 | 72 | #768 |
| 1919 | 79 | #709 |
| 1920 | 81 | #723 |
| 1921 | 95 | #666 |
| 1922 | 90 | #688 |
| 1923 | 114 | #591 |
| 1924 | 99 | #645 |
| 1925 | 110 | #601 |
| 1926 | 103 | #619 |
| 1927 | 124 | #554 |
| 1928 | 101 | #609 |
| 1929 | 122 | #530 |
| 1930 | 104 | #595 |
| 1931 | 119 | #534 |
| 1932 | 122 | #528 |
| 1933 | 128 | #497 |
| 1934 | 136 | #493 |
| 1935 | 140 | #480 |
| 1936 | 139 | #479 |
| 1937 | 138 | #485 |
| 1938 | 157 | #462 |
| 1939 | 169 | #439 |
| 1940 | 170 | #444 |
| 1941 | 171 | #450 |
| 1942 | 204 | #431 |
| 1943 | 204 | #441 |
| 1944 | 213 | #412 |
| 1945 | 198 | #424 |
| 1946 | 211 | #435 |
| 1947 | 299 | #398 |
| 1948 | 342 | #367 |
| 1949 | 433 | #329 |
| 1950 | 326 | #374 |
| 1951 | 378 | #352 |
| 1952 | 304 | #395 |
| 1953 | 293 | #408 |
| 1954 | 307 | #409 |
| 1955 | 293 | #428 |
| 1956 | 284 | #449 |
| 1957 | 262 | #481 |
| 1958 | 245 | #496 |
| 1959 | 246 | #500 |
| 1960 | 219 | #535 |
| 1961 | 228 | #525 |
| 1962 | 213 | #545 |
| 1963 | 201 | #558 |
| 1964 | 215 | #535 |
| 1965 | 164 | #594 |
| 1966 | 173 | #575 |
| 1967 | 174 | #570 |
| 1968 | 182 | #564 |
| 1969 | 187 | #575 |
| 1970 | 212 | #557 |
| 1971 | 191 | #603 |
| 1972 | 185 | #585 |
| 1973 | 154 | #642 |
| 1974 | 138 | #698 |
| 1975 | 183 | #596 |
| 1976 | 138 | #714 |
| 1977 | 135 | #738 |
| 1978 | 154 | #675 |
| 1979 | 152 | #693 |
| 1980 | 157 | #694 |
| 1981 | 150 | #707 |
| 1982 | 126 | #784 |
| 1983 | 143 | #723 |
| 1984 | 151 | #710 |
| 1985 | 159 | #699 |
| 1986 | 184 | #661 |
| 1987 | 164 | #712 |
| 1988 | 147 | #778 |
| 1989 | 161 | #782 |
| 1990 | 176 | #766 |
| 1991 | 156 | #829 |
| 1992 | 148 | #867 |
| 1993 | 152 | #858 |
| 1994 | 151 | #881 |
| 1995 | 152 | #889 |
| 1996 | 143 | #917 |
| 1997 | 114 | #1,112 |
| 1998 | 133 | #1,019 |
| 1999 | 122 | #1,097 |
| 2000 | 116 | #1,179 |
| 2001 | 94 | #1,361 |
| 2002 | 103 | #1,303 |
| 2003 | 93 | #1,422 |
| 2004 | 85 | #1,560 |
| 2005 | 80 | #1,679 |
| 2006 | 66 | #2,020 |
| 2007 | 46 | #2,661 |
| 2008 | 57 | #2,302 |
| 2009 | 51 | #2,496 |
| 2010 | 59 | #2,218 |
| 2011 | 31 | #3,459 |
| 2012 | 55 | #2,338 |
| 2013 | 50 | #2,474 |
| 2014 | 62 | #2,183 |
| 2015 | 47 | #2,619 |
| 2016 | 32 | #3,467 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2,357 |
| 2018 | 57 | #2,329 |
| 2019 | 49 | #2,634 |
| 2020 | 45 | #2,738 |
| 2021 | 45 | #2,788 |
| 2022 | 51 | #2,626 |
| 2023 | 38 | #3,191 |
| 2024 | 47 | #2,753 |