Baby
boy name#6143 in 2025Baby entered the US charts in 1919, peaked at #524 in 1994, ranks #6143 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1919–2025
#6143
rank today
#524
peak (1994)
14
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4168 |
| 1920s | #2813 |
| 1930s | #2760 |
| 1940s | #3452 |
| 1950s | #3437 |
| 1970s | #2207 |
| 1980s | #1099 |
| 1990s | #607 |
| 2000s | #2258 |
| 2010s | #4673 |
| 2020s | #3952 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Baby has been most popular in Georgia, Texas, Pennsylvania.
Living bearers
About 6,000 people named Baby are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Baby alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Baby in 2025?
- Baby ranks #6143 among US boy names in 2025, with 14 babies given the name.
- When was the name Baby most popular?
- Baby peaked in 1994, reaching #524 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Baby with classmates?
- Baby will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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