Dexter
In 2025, Dexter had a published SSA count of 393 in the boys series and ranked 692 among names in that series.
Rank
#692
Count
393
Year
2025
Trend
Falling
Sex Split in Published History
girls series
0.6%
1905–1988 · 218 total across published yearly counts
boys series
99.4%
1880–2025 · 37K total across published yearly counts
Peak Popularity
Peak Year
2012
Peak Count
842
Change Since Peak
-53.3%
Recent Changes
5-Year Change
-21.9%
10-Year Change
-47.9%
Popularity Over Time by Sex
girls series
boys series
View yearly SSA counts
| Year | Series | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 393 |
| 2024 | boys | 364 |
| 2023 | boys | 380 |
| 2022 | boys | 383 |
| 2021 | boys | 554 |
| 2020 | boys | 503 |
| 2019 | boys | 638 |
| 2018 | boys | 613 |
| 2017 | boys | 686 |
| 2016 | boys | 703 |
| 2015 | boys | 755 |
| 2014 | boys | 788 |
| 2013 | boys | 784 |
| 2012 | boys | 842 |
| 2011 | boys | 753 |
| 2010 | boys | 593 |
| 2009 | boys | 486 |
| 2008 | boys | 329 |
| 2007 | boys | 257 |
| 2006 | boys | 209 |
| 2005 | boys | 211 |
| 2004 | boys | 226 |
| 2003 | boys | 201 |
| 2002 | boys | 205 |
| 2001 | boys | 229 |
| 2000 | boys | 223 |
| 1999 | boys | 211 |
| 1998 | boys | 296 |
| 1997 | boys | 292 |
| 1996 | boys | 307 |
| 1995 | boys | 336 |
| 1994 | boys | 356 |
| 1993 | boys | 447 |
| 1992 | boys | 451 |
| 1991 | boys | 554 |
| 1990 | boys | 612 |
| 1989 | boys | 688 |
| 1988 | boys | 643 |
| 1988 | girls | 5 |
| 1987 | boys | 665 |
| 1986 | boys | 587 |
| 1986 | girls | 7 |
| 1985 | boys | 410 |
| 1985 | girls | 6 |
| 1984 | boys | 336 |
| 1983 | boys | 220 |
| 1982 | boys | 221 |
| 1982 | girls | 5 |
| 1981 | boys | 255 |
| 1980 | boys | 263 |
| 1980 | girls | 6 |
| 1979 | boys | 252 |
| 1978 | boys | 278 |
| 1977 | boys | 278 |
| 1977 | girls | 5 |
| 1976 | boys | 275 |
| 1976 | girls | 5 |
| 1975 | boys | 298 |
| 1974 | boys | 366 |
| 1973 | boys | 391 |
| 1972 | boys | 484 |
| 1972 | girls | 5 |
| 1971 | boys | 549 |
| 1971 | girls | 5 |
| 1970 | boys | 698 |
| 1970 | girls | 6 |
| 1969 | boys | 606 |
| 1969 | girls | 10 |
| 1968 | boys | 760 |
| 1968 | girls | 8 |
| 1967 | boys | 436 |
| 1966 | boys | 430 |
| 1966 | girls | 8 |
| 1965 | boys | 507 |
| 1964 | boys | 428 |
| 1963 | boys | 425 |
| 1963 | girls | 6 |
| 1962 | boys | 454 |
| 1961 | boys | 422 |
| 1961 | girls | 5 |
| 1960 | boys | 434 |
| 1959 | boys | 403 |
| 1959 | girls | 6 |
| 1958 | boys | 464 |
| 1958 | girls | 6 |
| 1957 | boys | 487 |
| 1957 | girls | 7 |
| 1956 | boys | 401 |
| 1955 | boys | 411 |
| 1954 | boys | 326 |
| 1953 | boys | 290 |
| 1953 | girls | 5 |
| 1952 | boys | 270 |
| 1951 | boys | 238 |
| 1950 | boys | 193 |
| 1949 | boys | 144 |
| 1948 | boys | 152 |
| 1947 | boys | 153 |
| 1946 | boys | 155 |
| 1945 | boys | 139 |
| 1945 | girls | 6 |
| 1944 | boys | 143 |
| 1943 | boys | 160 |
| 1942 | boys | 140 |
| 1941 | boys | 161 |
| 1940 | boys | 109 |
| 1939 | boys | 97 |
| 1938 | boys | 101 |
| 1937 | boys | 86 |
| 1936 | boys | 67 |
| 1935 | boys | 74 |
| 1934 | boys | 76 |
| 1933 | boys | 73 |
| 1932 | boys | 90 |
| 1931 | boys | 67 |
| 1930 | boys | 89 |
| 1929 | boys | 92 |
| 1928 | boys | 92 |
| 1927 | boys | 79 |
| 1926 | boys | 96 |
| 1925 | boys | 91 |
| 1925 | girls | 7 |
| 1924 | boys | 51 |
| 1924 | girls | 14 |
| 1923 | boys | 84 |
| 1923 | girls | 16 |
| 1922 | boys | 103 |
| 1922 | girls | 11 |
| 1921 | boys | 80 |
| 1921 | girls | 10 |
| 1920 | boys | 88 |
| 1920 | girls | 9 |
| 1919 | boys | 87 |
| 1918 | boys | 76 |
| 1918 | girls | 6 |
| 1917 | boys | 66 |
| 1917 | girls | 7 |
| 1916 | boys | 69 |
| 1916 | girls | 5 |
| 1915 | boys | 70 |
| 1914 | boys | 43 |
| 1913 | boys | 43 |
| 1912 | boys | 29 |
| 1911 | boys | 16 |
| 1910 | boys | 12 |
| 1909 | boys | 15 |
| 1908 | boys | 9 |
| 1907 | boys | 16 |
| 1907 | girls | 6 |
| 1906 | boys | 11 |
| 1905 | boys | 12 |
| 1905 | girls | 5 |
| 1903 | boys | 6 |
| 1902 | boys | 9 |
| 1901 | boys | 9 |
| 1898 | boys | 5 |
| 1897 | boys | 6 |
| 1896 | boys | 5 |
| 1895 | boys | 8 |
| 1894 | boys | 8 |
| 1893 | boys | 12 |
| 1892 | boys | 6 |
| 1891 | boys | 8 |
| 1890 | boys | 7 |
| 1889 | boys | 7 |
| 1888 | boys | 10 |
| 1887 | boys | 9 |
| 1885 | boys | 5 |
| 1884 | boys | 11 |
| 1883 | boys | 6 |
| 1882 | boys | 11 |
| 1881 | boys | 10 |
| 1880 | boys | 6 |