Basil Popularity by Year
Follow Basil across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Basil 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 | 74 | #2,020 | Down 8 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 23 | #5,410 | Up 757 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 76 | #2,012 | Up 20 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 19 | #6,167 | Down 919 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 74 | #2,032 | Down 206 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 24 | #5,248 | Down 455 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 88 | #1,826 | Up 174 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 28 | #4,793 | Down 186 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 74 | #2,000 | Up 323 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 29 | #4,607 | Up 1,718 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 58 | #2,323 | Down 281 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 18 | #6,325 | Down 1,552 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 71 | #2,042 | Up 23 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 28 | #4,773 | Up 234 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 69 | #2,065 | Up 175 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 26 | #5,007 | Up 184 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 59 | #2,240 | Down 12 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 25 | #5,191 | Up 605 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 60 | #2,228 | Up 201 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 22 | #5,796 | Up 1,470 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 52 | #2,429 | Up 276 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 16 | #7,266 | Down 279 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 44 | #2,705 | Down 427 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 17 | #6,987 | Down 970 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 56 | #2,278 | Up 354 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 21 | #6,017 | Up 93 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 46 | #2,632 | Up 67 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 21 | #6,110 | Up 7,237 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 44 | #2,699 | Down 120 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 7 | #13,347 | Down 3,557 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 47 | #2,579 | Down 292 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 11 | #9,790 | Up 3,914 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 57 | #2,287 | Up 1,199 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 7 | #13,704 | Up 3,800 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 31 | #3,486 | Down 1,229 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 | Down 3,898 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 58 | #2,257 | Down 195 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 64 | #2,062 | Up 337 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 7 | #13,606 | Down 8,801 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 48 | #2,399 | Up 200 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 41 | #2,599 | Down 593 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 57 | #2,006 | Down 63 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 57 | #1,943 | Down 102 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 60 | #1,841 | Down 99 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 64 | #1,742 | Up 36 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 56 | #1,778 | Down 193 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 66 | #1,585 | Up 188 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 54 | #1,773 | Down 352 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 73 | #1,421 | Up 56 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 65 | #1,477 | Down 94 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 71 | #1,383 | Up 37 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 67 | #1,420 | Down 99 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 73 | #1,321 | Up 61 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 67 | #1,382 | Down 46 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 69 | #1,336 | Up 279 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 49 | #1,615 | Down 296 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 61 | #1,319 | Down 71 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 61 | #1,248 | Down 95 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 67 | #1,153 | Up 332 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 45 | #1,485 | Down 63 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 45 | #1,422 | Down 422 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 78 | #1,000 | Up 254 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 55 | #1,254 | Up 40 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 51 | #1,294 | Down 118 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 60 | #1,176 | Up 94 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 52 | #1,270 | Down 56 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 54 | #1,214 | Down 115 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 62 | #1,099 | Up 111 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 51 | #1,210 | Down 111 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 58 | #1,099 | Up 99 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 48 | #1,198 | Down 124 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 57 | #1,074 | Down 74 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 65 | #1,000 | Down 2 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 66 | #998 | Up 18 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 64 | #1,016 | Down 27 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 60 | #989 | Down 21 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 57 | #968 | Down 120 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 71 | #848 | Down 86 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 92 | #762 | Up 53 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 82 | #815 | Down 31 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 92 | #784 | Down 21 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 101 | #763 | Up 16 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 95 | #779 | Down 59 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 113 | #720 | Up 13 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 110 | #733 | Up 2 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 109 | #735 | Down 3 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 103 | #732 | Up 40 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 95 | #772 | Down 54 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 104 | #718 | Up 2 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 103 | #720 | Down 38 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 112 | #682 | Down 66 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 139 | #616 | Up 72 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 103 | #688 | Down 20 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 109 | #668 | Down 10 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 113 | #658 | Down 9 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 111 | #649 | Down 20 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 116 | #629 | Down 94 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 158 | #535 | Up 57 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 117 | #592 | Up 11 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 101 | #603 | Down 39 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 117 | #564 | Down 20 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 132 | #544 | Down 72 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 169 | #472 | Up 41 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 132 | #513 | Down 26 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 140 | #487 | Up 8 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 135 | #495 | Down 35 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 157 | #460 | Up 3 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 145 | #463 | Down 62 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 189 | #401 | Up 16 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 175 | #417 | Up 30 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 159 | #447 | Down 34 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 172 | #413 | Down 17 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 200 | #396 | Up 58 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 154 | #454 | Down 68 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 219 | #386 | Down 13 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 238 | #373 | Up 58 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 191 | #431 | Down 60 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 249 | #371 | Up 14 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 5 | #4,805 | Down 988 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 232 | #385 | Down 15 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 259 | #370 | Down 16 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 281 | #354 | Up 25 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 245 | #379 | Up 3 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 247 | #382 | Down 8 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 266 | #374 | Up 9 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 243 | #383 | Down 31 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 262 | #352 | Up 35 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 7 | #3,817 | — |
| 1918 | Boys | 239 | #387 | Down 8 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 221 | #379 | Down 38 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 244 | #341 | Down 2 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 243 | #339 | Up 36 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 161 | #375 | Up 12 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 120 | #387 | Down 28 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 114 | #359 | Down 31 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 69 | #328 | Up 55 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 46 | #383 | Up 20 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 37 | #403 | Down 38 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 39 | #365 | Down 14 places |
| 1907 | Boys | 39 | #351 | Up 27 places |
| 1906 | Boys | 32 | #378 | Up 6 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 30 | #384 | Down 56 places |
| 1904 | Boys | 37 | #328 | Up 83 places |
| 1903 | Boys | 23 | #411 | Down 63 places |
| 1902 | Boys | 32 | #348 | Down 1 places |
| 1901 | Boys | 28 | #347 | Up 10 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 37 | #357 | Down 21 places |
| 1899 | Boys | 28 | #336 | Up 41 places |
| 1898 | Boys | 27 | #377 | Down 56 places |
| 1897 | Boys | 33 | #321 | Up 2 places |
| 1896 | Boys | 34 | #323 | Up 91 places |
| 1895 | Boys | 22 | #414 | Down 65 places |
| 1894 | Boys | 27 | #349 | Up 34 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 22 | #383 | Up 21 places |
| 1892 | Boys | 22 | #404 | Up 120 places |
| 1891 | Boys | 12 | #524 | Down 90 places |
| 1890 | Boys | 17 | #434 | Up 30 places |
| 1889 | Boys | 16 | #464 | Down 48 places |
| 1888 | Boys | 20 | #416 | Up 72 places |
| 1887 | Boys | 13 | #488 | Up 117 places |
| 1886 | Boys | 10 | #605 | Down 107 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 14 | #498 | Up 72 places |
| 1884 | Boys | 11 | #570 | Up 107 places |
| 1883 | Boys | 8 | #677 | Down 137 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 12 | #540 | Up 55 places |
| 1881 | Boys | 9 | #595 | Down 24 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 11 | #571 | — |