Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 11% girls / 89% boys
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 249 | #66 |
| 1881 | 286 | #57 |
| 1882 | 244 | #71 |
| 1883 | 239 | #67 |
| 1884 | 284 | #66 |
| 1885 | 235 | #75 |
| 1886 | 198 | #85 |
| 1887 | 215 | #77 |
| 1888 | 222 | #84 |
| 1889 | 207 | #85 |
| 1890 | 209 | #82 |
| 1891 | 179 | #91 |
| 1892 | 231 | #88 |
| 1893 | 181 | #98 |
| 1894 | 206 | #93 |
| 1895 | 207 | #95 |
| 1896 | 190 | #101 |
| 1897 | 180 | #99 |
| 1898 | 195 | #98 |
| 1899 | 138 | #120 |
| 1900 | 218 | #107 |
| 1901 | 142 | #118 |
| 1902 | 156 | #124 |
| 1903 | 167 | #119 |
| 1904 | 144 | #140 |
| 1905 | 169 | #128 |
| 1906 | 151 | #137 |
| 1907 | 196 | #123 |
| 1908 | 196 | #130 |
| 1909 | 175 | #147 |
| 1910 | 233 | #138 |
| 1911 | 236 | #141 |
| 1912 | 394 | #152 |
| 1913 | 479 | #152 |
| 1914 | 605 | #152 |
| 1915 | 812 | #146 |
| 1916 | 820 | #149 |
| 1917 | 857 | #151 |
| 1918 | 862 | #163 |
| 1919 | 817 | #164 |
| 1920 | 829 | #170 |
| 1921 | 878 | #166 |
| 1922 | 792 | #176 |
| 1923 | 831 | #171 |
| 1924 | 834 | #173 |
| 1925 | 788 | #183 |
| 1926 | 785 | #181 |
| 1927 | 792 | #182 |
| 1928 | 728 | #193 |
| 1929 | 654 | #201 |
| 1930 | 702 | #199 |
| 1931 | 619 | #207 |
| 1932 | 661 | #194 |
| 1933 | 579 | #202 |
| 1934 | 570 | #212 |
| 1935 | 550 | #216 |
| 1936 | 501 | #227 |
| 1937 | 576 | #208 |
| 1938 | 554 | #218 |
| 1939 | 526 | #226 |
| 1940 | 625 | #205 |
| 1941 | 604 | #218 |
| 1942 | 760 | #204 |
| 1943 | 618 | #232 |
| 1944 | 613 | #224 |
| 1945 | 659 | #212 |
| 1946 | 780 | #218 |
| 1947 | 884 | #216 |
| 1948 | 823 | #226 |
| 1949 | 790 | #229 |
| 1950 | 797 | #231 |
| 1951 | 811 | #234 |
| 1952 | 760 | #246 |
| 1953 | 728 | #256 |
| 1954 | 708 | #265 |
| 1955 | 681 | #274 |
| 1956 | 703 | #280 |
| 1957 | 637 | #300 |
| 1958 | 605 | #307 |
| 1959 | 596 | #319 |
| 1960 | 599 | #318 |
| 1961 | 552 | #333 |
| 1962 | 501 | #352 |
| 1963 | 415 | #390 |
| 1964 | 419 | #387 |
| 1965 | 408 | #385 |
| 1966 | 399 | #378 |
| 1967 | 374 | #392 |
| 1968 | 334 | #420 |
| 1969 | 411 | #389 |
| 1970 | 349 | #437 |
| 1971 | 337 | #447 |
| 1972 | 347 | #425 |
| 1973 | 317 | #439 |
| 1974 | 276 | #479 |
| 1975 | 322 | #443 |
| 1976 | 264 | #490 |
| 1977 | 306 | #459 |
| 1978 | 307 | #454 |
| 1979 | 282 | #494 |
| 1980 | 282 | #506 |
| 1981 | 276 | #507 |
| 1982 | 256 | #533 |
| 1983 | 233 | #549 |
| 1984 | 211 | #583 |
| 1985 | 161 | #693 |
| 1986 | 197 | #638 |
| 1987 | 176 | #685 |
| 1988 | 148 | #775 |
| 1989 | 158 | #790 |
| 1990 | 151 | #838 |
| 1991 | 148 | #865 |
| 1992 | 129 | #946 |
| 1993 | 109 | #1,065 |
| 1994 | 109 | #1,073 |
| 1995 | 112 | #1,064 |
| 1996 | 123 | #1,013 |
| 1997 | 108 | #1,145 |
| 1998 | 96 | #1,265 |
| 1999 | 99 | #1,255 |
| 2000 | 101 | #1,284 |
| 2001 | 88 | #1,419 |
| 2002 | 137 | #1,087 |
| 2003 | 105 | #1,320 |
| 2004 | 107 | #1,360 |
| 2005 | 94 | #1,519 |
| 2006 | 102 | #1,494 |
| 2007 | 111 | #1,451 |
| 2008 | 98 | #1,604 |
| 2009 | 127 | #1,355 |
| 2010 | 131 | #1,313 |
| 2011 | 110 | #1,478 |
| 2012 | 150 | #1,197 |
| 2013 | 156 | #1,156 |
| 2014 | 160 | #1,170 |
| 2015 | 199 | #1,020 |
| 2016 | 218 | #952 |
| 2017 | 214 | #967 |
| 2018 | 216 | #961 |
| 2019 | 251 | #876 |
| 2020 | 288 | #807 |
| 2021 | 301 | #809 |
| 2022 | 288 | #845 |
| 2023 | 266 | #878 |
| 2024 | 230 | #975 |