Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 12% girls / 88% boys
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 5 | #1,252 |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,246 |
| 1904 | 7 | #1,031 |
| 1911 | 10 | #1,173 |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,783 |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,108 |
| 1914 | 10 | #2,215 |
| 1915 | 13 | #2,137 |
| 1916 | 13 | #2,222 |
| 1917 | 8 | #3,115 |
| 1918 | 16 | #2,043 |
| 1919 | 14 | #2,225 |
| 1920 | 14 | #2,299 |
| 1921 | 7 | #3,758 |
| 1922 | 19 | #1,860 |
| 1923 | 13 | #2,407 |
| 1924 | 12 | #2,576 |
| 1925 | 12 | #2,543 |
| 1926 | 25 | #1,500 |
| 1927 | 24 | #1,584 |
| 1928 | 14 | #2,229 |
| 1929 | 11 | #2,549 |
| 1930 | 18 | #1,794 |
| 1931 | 21 | #1,572 |
| 1932 | 31 | #1,227 |
| 1933 | 20 | #1,574 |
| 1934 | 40 | #1,035 |
| 1935 | 26 | #1,343 |
| 1936 | 43 | #944 |
| 1937 | 43 | #966 |
| 1938 | 61 | #792 |
| 1939 | 52 | #853 |
| 1940 | 67 | #755 |
| 1941 | 62 | #805 |
| 1942 | 80 | #721 |
| 1943 | 71 | #776 |
| 1944 | 59 | #822 |
| 1945 | 67 | #751 |
| 1946 | 86 | #702 |
| 1947 | 98 | #701 |
| 1948 | 71 | #809 |
| 1949 | 70 | #819 |
| 1950 | 67 | #833 |
| 1951 | 54 | #957 |
| 1952 | 78 | #799 |
| 1953 | 94 | #741 |
| 1954 | 84 | #781 |
| 1955 | 69 | #898 |
| 1956 | 93 | #768 |
| 1957 | 91 | #788 |
| 1958 | 119 | #690 |
| 1959 | 94 | #792 |
| 1960 | 98 | #770 |
| 1961 | 102 | #765 |
| 1962 | 79 | #851 |
| 1963 | 64 | #944 |
| 1964 | 82 | #845 |
| 1965 | 66 | #917 |
| 1966 | 63 | #925 |
| 1967 | 51 | #1,027 |
| 1968 | 35 | #1,304 |
| 1969 | 47 | #1,145 |
| 1970 | 36 | #1,409 |
| 1971 | 30 | #1,620 |
| 1972 | 35 | #1,446 |
| 1973 | 20 | #2,097 |
| 1974 | 27 | #1,772 |
| 1975 | 32 | #1,616 |
| 1976 | 31 | #1,696 |
| 1977 | 17 | #2,621 |
| 1978 | 22 | #2,176 |
| 1979 | 16 | #2,858 |
| 1980 | 26 | #2,093 |
| 1981 | 14 | #3,152 |
| 1982 | 19 | #2,570 |
| 1983 | 11 | #3,783 |
| 1984 | 11 | #3,842 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,237 |
| 1986 | 9 | #4,714 |
| 1987 | 13 | #3,662 |
| 1988 | 13 | #3,824 |
| 1989 | 17 | #3,401 |
| 1990 | 16 | #3,719 |
| 1991 | 13 | #4,394 |
| 1992 | 12 | #4,763 |
| 1993 | 13 | #4,606 |
| 1994 | 12 | #5,010 |
| 1995 | 14 | #4,434 |
| 1996 | 21 | #3,362 |
| 1997 | 12 | #5,167 |
| 1998 | 11 | #5,708 |
| 1999 | 17 | #4,269 |
| 2000 | 12 | #5,790 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,901 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,955 |
| 2003 | 22 | #3,921 |
| 2004 | 16 | #5,170 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,947 |
| 2006 | 18 | #4,984 |
| 2007 | 14 | #6,152 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,643 |
| 2009 | 7 | #10,611 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,413 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,889 |
| 2012 | 5 | #13,540 |
| 2013 | 7 | #10,355 |
| 2014 | 6 | #11,660 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,995 |
| 2017 | 6 | #11,704 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,965 |
| 2019 | 7 | #10,449 |
| 2020 | 7 | #10,227 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,597 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,749 |
| 2023 | 10 | #8,060 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,713 |