Data through 2025

Light name popularity in the United States

Light ranked #8860 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 11 girls named Light.

Rank#8860

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded11

SSA

Peak year2023

14 recorded

Five-year change+10.0%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Light for boys and girls

Girls

11

57.9% in 2025 · data from 2014 to 2025

Boys

8

42.1% in 2025 · data from 2008 to 2025

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys8#8910
2025girls11#8860
2024boys17#5443
2024girls6#13477
2023boys13#6517
2023girls14#7640
2022boys24#4303
2022girls7#12243
2021boys26#4011
2021girls8#11146
2020boys12#6620
2020girls10#9546
Show full history (24 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys8#8910
2025girls11#8860
2024boys17#5443
2024girls6#13477
2023boys13#6517
2023girls14#7640
2022boys24#4303
2022girls7#12243
2021boys26#4011
2021girls8#11146
2020boys12#6620
2020girls10#9546
2019boys9#8215
2019girls5#15539
2018boys7#9670
2018girls5#15682
2017boys12#6685
2017girls6#14124
2016boys6#10744
2015boys7#9568
2014boys8#8781
2014girls6#14558
2010boys6#10766
2008boys7#9871

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Light’s popularity has changed

Change since peak-21.4%