Able Popularity by Year
Follow Able across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Able birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 19 | #5,045 | Up 196 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 18 | #5,241 | Up 979 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 14 | #6,220 | Down 2,756 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 33 | #3,464 | Up 118 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 31 | #3,582 | Down 12 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 30 | #3,570 | Up 910 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 22 | #4,480 | Down 1,240 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 35 | #3,240 | Up 72 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 34 | #3,312 | Down 377 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 40 | #2,935 | Down 71 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 41 | #2,864 | Down 203 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 45 | #2,661 | Up 143 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 41 | #2,804 | Up 493 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 33 | #3,297 | Up 9 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 33 | #3,306 | Up 1,060 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 22 | #4,366 | Down 206 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 24 | #4,160 | Up 741 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 19 | #4,901 | Down 1,008 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 26 | #3,893 | Up 1,888 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 14 | #5,781 | Down 503 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 15 | #5,278 | Up 214 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 14 | #5,492 | Up 385 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 12 | #5,877 | Up 1,178 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 9 | #7,055 | Down 1,042 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 11 | #6,013 | Down 1,440 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 16 | #4,573 | Down 36 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 15 | #4,537 | Up 622 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 12 | #5,159 | Down 1,282 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 17 | #3,877 | Up 2,619 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 8 | #6,496 | Down 995 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 10 | #5,501 | Down 49 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 10 | #5,452 | Up 676 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 8 | #6,128 | Down 1,368 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 11 | #4,760 | Up 1,063 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 8 | #5,823 | Down 2,205 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 15 | #3,618 | Up 1,582 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 8 | #5,200 | Down 961 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 10 | #4,239 | Up 1,687 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 6 | #5,926 | Down 1,374 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 8 | #4,552 | Down 922 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 11 | #3,630 | Up 336 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 10 | #3,966 | Down 936 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 14 | #3,030 | Up 226 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 13 | #3,256 | Up 313 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 11 | #3,569 | Up 1,490 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 6 | #5,059 | Down 641 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 7 | #4,418 | Down 1,516 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 13 | #2,902 | Up 416 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 10 | #3,318 | Up 1,187 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 6 | #4,505 | Down 1,514 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 11 | #2,991 | Up 379 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 9 | #3,370 | Up 565 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 6 | #3,935 | Down 950 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 8 | #2,985 | Up 616 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 6 | #3,601 | Up 432 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 | Down 936 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 8 | #3,097 | Down 226 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 9 | #2,871 | Up 166 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 8 | #3,037 | Up 238 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 7 | #3,275 | Up 718 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 5 | #3,993 | Down 458 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 6 | #3,535 | Down 30 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 6 | #3,505 | Down 630 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 8 | #2,875 | Down 213 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 9 | #2,662 | Up 140 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 8 | #2,802 | Up 429 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 6 | #3,231 | Down 19 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 6 | #3,212 | Up 322 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 5 | #3,534 | Down 173 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 6 | #3,361 | Down 339 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 8 | #3,022 | Up 129 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 8 | #3,151 | Up 671 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 6 | #3,822 | Up 50 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 6 | #3,872 | Up 450 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 5 | #4,322 | Down 1,863 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 12 | #2,459 | Up 1,709 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 5 | #4,168 | Down 1,770 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 12 | #2,398 | Up 558 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 8 | #2,956 | Down 412 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 5 | #2,544 | — |