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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 9,655 | #1 |
| 1881 | 8,768 | #1 |
| 1882 | 9,557 | #1 |
| 1883 | 8,894 | #1 |
| 1884 | 9,388 | #1 |
| 1885 | 8,756 | #1 |
| 1886 | 9,026 | #1 |
| 1887 | 8,110 | #1 |
| 1888 | 9,247 | #1 |
| 1889 | 8,548 | #1 |
| 1890 | 8,502 | #1 |
| 1891 | 7,680 | #1 |
| 1892 | 9,039 | #1 |
| 1893 | 8,049 | #1 |
| 1894 | 8,237 | #1 |
| 1895 | 8,320 | #1 |
| 1896 | 8,138 | #1 |
| 1897 | 7,550 | #1 |
| 1898 | 8,159 | #1 |
| 1899 | 6,990 | #1 |
| 1900 | 9,828 | #1 |
| 1901 | 6,900 | #1 |
| 1902 | 7,907 | #1 |
| 1903 | 7,608 | #1 |
| 1904 | 8,108 | #1 |
| 1905 | 8,059 | #1 |
| 1906 | 8,264 | #1 |
| 1907 | 8,983 | #1 |
| 1908 | 9,343 | #1 |
| 1909 | 9,590 | #1 |
| 1910 | 11,450 | #1 |
| 1911 | 13,446 | #1 |
| 1912 | 24,588 | #1 |
| 1913 | 29,329 | #1 |
| 1914 | 37,947 | #1 |
| 1915 | 47,576 | #1 |
| 1916 | 50,043 | #1 |
| 1917 | 51,852 | #1 |
| 1918 | 56,558 | #1 |
| 1919 | 53,523 | #1 |
| 1920 | 56,913 | #1 |
| 1921 | 58,215 | #1 |
| 1922 | 57,281 | #1 |
| 1923 | 57,467 | #1 |
| 1924 | 59,052 | #2 |
| 1925 | 57,195 | #2 |
| 1926 | 56,108 | #2 |
| 1927 | 55,949 | #2 |
| 1928 | 53,761 | #2 |
| 1929 | 52,110 | #3 |
| 1930 | 52,447 | #3 |
| 1931 | 48,422 | #3 |
| 1932 | 48,625 | #3 |
| 1933 | 46,225 | #3 |
| 1934 | 46,742 | #3 |
| 1935 | 47,510 | #3 |
| 1936 | 47,679 | #3 |
| 1937 | 48,753 | #3 |
| 1938 | 50,518 | #3 |
| 1939 | 51,025 | #3 |
| 1940 | 54,784 | #3 |
| 1941 | 57,519 | #3 |
| 1942 | 66,041 | #3 |
| 1943 | 68,928 | #3 |
| 1944 | 66,611 | #3 |
| 1945 | 66,118 | #3 |
| 1946 | 79,266 | #3 |
| 1947 | 88,321 | #3 |
| 1948 | 82,832 | #3 |
| 1949 | 81,180 | #3 |
| 1950 | 79,412 | #3 |
| 1951 | 81,570 | #3 |
| 1952 | 83,138 | #3 |
| 1953 | 80,167 | #4 |
| 1954 | 81,176 | #4 |
| 1955 | 80,122 | #5 |
| 1956 | 80,806 | #5 |
| 1957 | 79,032 | #5 |
| 1958 | 76,049 | #5 |
| 1959 | 76,445 | #4 |
| 1960 | 76,086 | #4 |
| 1961 | 79,973 | #3 |
| 1962 | 78,420 | #3 |
| 1963 | 78,616 | #2 |
| 1964 | 82,519 | #2 |
| 1965 | 71,499 | #2 |
| 1966 | 65,015 | #4 |
| 1967 | 61,603 | #4 |
| 1968 | 60,906 | #3 |
| 1969 | 58,737 | #4 |
| 1970 | 58,496 | #4 |
| 1971 | 51,508 | #4 |
| 1972 | 43,162 | #5 |
| 1973 | 39,169 | #6 |
| 1974 | 37,618 | #6 |
| 1975 | 35,075 | #7 |
| 1976 | 33,979 | #6 |
| 1977 | 34,199 | #7 |
| 1978 | 34,018 | #7 |
| 1979 | 35,412 | #7 |
| 1980 | 35,277 | #8 |
| 1981 | 34,872 | #8 |
| 1982 | 34,707 | #8 |
| 1983 | 33,158 | #9 |
| 1984 | 32,611 | #8 |
| 1985 | 31,499 | #9 |
| 1986 | 30,208 | #10 |
| 1987 | 29,553 | #11 |
| 1988 | 29,423 | #11 |
| 1989 | 29,853 | #12 |
| 1990 | 29,090 | #12 |
| 1991 | 27,809 | #10 |
| 1992 | 26,255 | #14 |
| 1993 | 24,995 | #16 |
| 1994 | 24,186 | #15 |
| 1995 | 23,244 | #13 |
| 1996 | 22,186 | #15 |
| 1997 | 21,386 | #15 |
| 1998 | 20,631 | #15 |
| 1999 | 20,365 | #15 |
| 2000 | 20,113 | #14 |
| 2001 | 18,903 | #14 |
| 2002 | 17,476 | #17 |
| 2003 | 17,249 | #17 |
| 2004 | 16,467 | #18 |
| 2005 | 15,791 | #18 |
| 2006 | 15,176 | #19 |
| 2007 | 14,440 | #19 |
| 2008 | 13,335 | #20 |
| 2009 | 12,133 | #26 |
| 2010 | 11,567 | #26 |
| 2011 | 11,065 | #27 |
| 2012 | 10,635 | #28 |
| 2013 | 10,736 | #27 |
| 2014 | 10,699 | #26 |
| 2015 | 10,421 | #26 |
| 2016 | 10,055 | #28 |
| 2017 | 9,530 | #27 |
| 2018 | 9,198 | #26 |
| 2019 | 8,857 | #28 |
| 2020 | 8,262 | #27 |
| 2021 | 8,182 | #27 |
| 2022 | 7,993 | #26 |
| 2023 | 7,793 | #26 |
| 2024 | 8,047 | #21 |