Memory
girl name#6546 in 2025Memory entered the US charts in 1922, peaked at #1678 in 1946, ranks #6546 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1922–2025
#6546
rank today
#1678
peak (1946)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3732 |
| 1930s | #4124 |
| 1940s | #3094 |
| 1950s | #4327 |
| 1960s | #4340 |
| 1970s | #3730 |
| 1980s | #5545 |
| 1990s | #5590 |
| 2000s | #6824 |
| 2010s | #7609 |
| 2020s | #7402 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Memory has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 1,200 people named Memory are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Memory alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Memory in 2025?
- Memory ranks #6546 among US girl names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Memory most popular?
- Memory peaked in 1946, reaching #1678 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Memory with classmates?
- Memory will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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