Data through 2019

Son name popularity in the United States

Son ranked #12145 for boys in 2019. SSA recorded 5 boys named Son.

Rank#12145

for boys in 2019

Boys recorded5

SSA

Peak year1982

41 recorded

Five-year changeNot available

since 2014

Popularity over time

Son for boys and girls

Girls

5

Share unavailable · data from 1957 to 1957

Boys

5

100.0% in 2019 · data from 1884 to 2019

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2019boys5#12145
2018boys7#9670
2017boys6#10775
2015boys5#12086
2013boys5#12136
2009boys6#10994
2008boys8#9019
2007boys7#9788
2006boys7#9585
2005boys9#7640
2004boys6#9948
2003boys10#6715
Show full history (84 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2019boys5#12145
2018boys7#9670
2017boys6#10775
2015boys5#12086
2013boys5#12136
2009boys6#10994
2008boys8#9019
2007boys7#9788
2006boys7#9585
2005boys9#7640
2004boys6#9948
2003boys10#6715
2002boys6#9392
2001boys7#8339
2000boys7#8209
1999boys12#5317
1998boys12#5159
1997boys6#8110
1996boys11#5187
1995boys22#3100
1994boys22#3109
1993boys16#3819
1992boys14#4114
1991boys25#2683
1990boys18#3309
1989boys13#4017
1988boys22#2599
1987boys21#2559
1986boys31#1917
1985boys33#1794
1984boys26#2036
1983boys35#1651
1982boys41#1514
1981boys30#1865
1980boys36#1619
1979boys19#2465
1978boys18#2473
1977boys9#3836
1976boys13#2946
1975boys6#4797
1957girls5#6086
1941boys5#3505
1937boys5#3518
1928boys6#3697
1927boys6#3780
1926boys9#2904
1925boys6#3741
1924boys6#3867
1923boys5#4239
1922boys10#2801
1921boys8#3214
1920boys8#3208
1919boys19#1752
1918boys9#2882
1917boys13#2188
1916boys18#1698
1915boys14#1968
1914boys10#2101
1913boys12#1580
1912boys14#1268
1911boys14#896
1910boys15#782
1909boys15#714
1908boys6#1217
1907boys5#1345
1906boys8#927
1905boys9#836
1904boys12#686
1903boys13#619
1902boys13#615
1901boys16#487
1900boys22#490
1899boys9#714
1898boys9#744
1897boys15#515
1896boys8#826
1895boys11#640
1894boys16#502
1893boys10#650
1891boys9#635
1890boys5#994
1889boys8#722
1888boys10#648
1884boys8#701

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Son’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-16.7%
Change since peak-87.8%