Crimson
boy name#5045 in 2025Crimson entered the US charts in 1998, peaked at #2726 in 2016, ranks #5045 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1998–2025
#5045
rank today
#2726
peak (2016)
19
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #7560 |
| 2000s | #7975 |
| 2010s | #3864 |
| 2020s | #4000 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Crimson has been most popular in AL, TN, TX.
Living bearers
About 600 people named Crimson are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Crimson is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Crimson in 2025?
- Crimson ranks #5045 among US boy names in 2025, with 19 babies given the name.
- When was the name Crimson most popular?
- Crimson peaked in 2016, reaching #2726 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Crimson with classmates?
- Crimson will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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