SSA National Baby Names
United States official baby name dataset covering 1880–2025. See available years, recorded population, omissions, and official links.
Coverage and source details
- Agency
- US Social Security Administration
- Geography
- United States national
- Coverage
- 1880–2025
- Population
- US Social Security card applications associated with live births
- Categories
- Female and male categories as published by SSA
- Omissions
- Names with fewer than five applications for a sex and year are omitted
- Release
- SSA data, 1880–2025
- Published
- Not stated
- Licence
- United States government public data
How the rankings are structured
- Measure
- count
- Time period
- calendar_year
- Release schedule
- full_snapshot
Methodology changes
We have not recorded a major methodology change for this release.