Canary
girl name#13208 in 2025Canary entered the US charts in 1900, peaked at #1670 in 1913, ranks #13208 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1900–2025
#13208
rank today
#1670
peak (1913)
6
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1870 |
| 1910s | #2449 |
| 1920s | #3052 |
| 1930s | #3147 |
| 1940s | #4561 |
| 1950s | #5121 |
| 1960s | #6574 |
| 1970s | #8775 |
| 2010s | #11356 |
| 2020s | #14311 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Canary are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Canary alive today was born around 1928, making them about 97 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Canary in 2025?
- Canary ranks #13208 among US girl names in 2025, with 6 babies given the name.
- When was the name Canary most popular?
- Canary peaked in 1913, reaching #1670 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Canary with classmates?
- Canary will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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