Male
boy nameMale entered the US charts in 1963, peaked at #679 in 1991, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1963–2025
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rank today
#679
peak (1991)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4196 |
| 1980s | #3587 |
| 1990s | #1687 |
| 2000s | #6260 |
| 2010s | #3739 |
Living bearers
About 1,500 people named Male are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Male alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Male in 2025?
- Male is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Male most popular?
- Male peaked in 1991, reaching #679 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Male with classmates?
- Male will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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