Babe Popularity by Year
Follow Babe across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Babe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Boys | 5 | #6,250 | Down 478 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 | Down 865 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 5 | #4,907 | Down 919 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 5 | #3,988 | Down 436 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 6 | #3,552 | Down 690 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 8 | #2,862 | Up 369 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 5 | #5,295 | Down 953 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 6 | #3,231 | Down 56 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 6 | #3,175 | Up 343 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 5 | #4,342 | Down 542 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 5 | #3,518 | Down 1,217 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 6 | #3,800 | Down 99 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 10 | #2,301 | Up 228 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 6 | #3,701 | Up 41 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 9 | #2,529 | Up 444 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 6 | #3,742 | Down 336 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 7 | #2,973 | Down 759 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 11 | #2,214 | Up 635 places |
| 1933 | Girls | 7 | #3,406 | Up 162 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 8 | #2,849 | Up 914 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 7 | #3,568 | Down 987 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 5 | #3,763 | Down 1,684 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 11 | #2,581 | Up 264 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 14 | #2,079 | Down 146 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 10 | #2,845 | Down 654 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 16 | #1,933 | Up 589 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 15 | #2,191 | Up 93 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 11 | #2,522 | Down 329 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 15 | #2,284 | Down 258 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 14 | #2,193 | Down 7 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 19 | #2,026 | Up 913 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 14 | #2,186 | Up 569 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 10 | #2,755 | Down 114 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 11 | #2,939 | Down 425 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 11 | #2,641 | Up 160 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 14 | #2,514 | Up 218 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 12 | #2,732 | Down 441 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 10 | #2,801 | Down 299 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 16 | #2,291 | Down 9 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 12 | #2,502 | Up 100 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 16 | #2,282 | Up 75 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 11 | #2,602 | Up 275 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 15 | #2,357 | Up 1,095 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 9 | #2,877 | Up 219 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 8 | #3,452 | Down 778 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 8 | #3,096 | Down 140 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 12 | #2,674 | Down 678 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 8 | #2,956 | Up 221 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 17 | #1,996 | Up 662 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 7 | #3,177 | Down 348 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 11 | #2,658 | Down 920 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 8 | #2,829 | Up 86 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 19 | #1,738 | Up 900 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 6 | #2,915 | Down 1,239 places |
| 1914 | Girls | 8 | #2,638 | Down 872 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 11 | #1,676 | Up 70 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 12 | #1,766 | Up 594 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 9 | #1,746 | Down 306 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 7 | #2,360 | Down 988 places |
| 1911 | Girls | 12 | #1,372 | Up 262 places |
| 1910 | Girls | 9 | #1,634 | Down 265 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 5 | #1,440 | Down 240 places |
| 1909 | Girls | 10 | #1,369 | Up 178 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 8 | #1,547 | Down 249 places |
| 1907 | Boys | 6 | #1,200 | Down 198 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 7 | #1,002 | Up 160 places |
| 1905 | Girls | 9 | #1,298 | Up 579 places |
| 1904 | Girls | 5 | #1,877 | Down 85 places |
| 1903 | Girls | 5 | #1,792 | Down 198 places |
| 1902 | Girls | 6 | #1,594 | Down 275 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 6 | #1,162 | Down 234 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 9 | #1,319 | Up 381 places |
| 1899 | Boys | 6 | #928 | Up 129 places |
| 1898 | Girls | 5 | #1,700 | Down 215 places |
| 1897 | Boys | 5 | #1,057 | Up 44 places |
| 1896 | Boys | 5 | #1,101 | Down 22 places |
| 1895 | Boys | 5 | #1,079 | Down 136 places |
| 1894 | Girls | 5 | #1,485 | Down 153 places |
| 1891 | Girls | 5 | #1,332 | Up 6 places |
| 1890 | Girls | 5 | #1,338 | — |
| 1882 | Boys | 5 | #943 | Down 34 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 5 | #909 | — |