Benton Popularity by Year
Follow Benton across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Benton 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 | 104 | #1,621 | Down 318 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 150 | #1,303 | Up 12 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 145 | #1,315 | Down 61 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 155 | #1,254 | Down 29 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 157 | #1,225 | Down 101 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 175 | #1,124 | Down 48 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 187 | #1,076 | Down 71 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 206 | #1,005 | Down 95 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 | — |
| 2017 | Boys | 234 | #910 | Down 90 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 278 | #820 | Up 53 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 254 | #873 | Up 74 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 223 | #947 | Down 30 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 225 | #917 | Down 40 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 240 | #877 | Up 60 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 212 | #937 | Up 190 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 165 | #1,127 | Up 370 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 111 | #1,497 | Down 15 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 110 | #1,482 | Down 210 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 138 | #1,272 | Up 145 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 110 | #1,417 | Up 14 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 103 | #1,431 | Down 47 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 103 | #1,384 | Down 20 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 99 | #1,364 | Up 42 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 93 | #1,406 | Down 108 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 101 | #1,298 | Down 102 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 113 | #1,196 | Down 47 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 114 | #1,149 | Down 3 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 109 | #1,146 | Up 52 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 99 | #1,198 | Down 71 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 105 | #1,127 | Down 37 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 108 | #1,090 | Up 121 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 90 | #1,211 | Up 168 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 70 | #1,379 | Down 182 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 87 | #1,197 | Up 5 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 85 | #1,202 | Down 21 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 85 | #1,181 | Down 19 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 83 | #1,162 | Down 63 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 82 | #1,099 | Down 76 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 86 | #1,023 | Up 31 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 78 | #1,054 | Down 11 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 78 | #1,043 | Up 67 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 66 | #1,110 | Down 35 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 68 | #1,075 | Up 118 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 60 | #1,193 | Down 16 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 61 | #1,177 | Up 61 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 55 | #1,238 | Down 84 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 61 | #1,154 | Up 256 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 43 | #1,410 | Down 98 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 47 | #1,312 | Down 245 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 61 | #1,067 | Up 191 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 46 | #1,258 | Up 11 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 44 | #1,269 | Up 131 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 36 | #1,400 | Down 263 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 51 | #1,137 | Down 130 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 65 | #1,007 | Up 24 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 62 | #1,031 | Up 93 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 48 | #1,124 | Down 138 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 56 | #986 | Down 31 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 57 | #955 | Down 17 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 60 | #938 | Up 126 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 48 | #1,064 | Down 91 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 61 | #973 | Down 74 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 69 | #899 | Up 8 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 70 | #907 | Up 121 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 58 | #1,028 | Down 77 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 63 | #951 | Down 1 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 65 | #950 | Down 58 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 71 | #892 | Up 21 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 69 | #913 | Up 158 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 50 | #1,071 | Down 150 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 65 | #921 | Up 31 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 60 | #952 | Up 81 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 49 | #1,033 | Down 65 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 54 | #968 | Down 5 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 53 | #963 | Down 59 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 57 | #904 | Down 38 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 63 | #866 | Up 36 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 58 | #902 | Down 13 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 61 | #889 | Down 63 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 63 | #826 | Down 35 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 61 | #791 | Down 50 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 70 | #741 | Up 105 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 61 | #846 | Down 76 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 70 | #770 | Up 28 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 62 | #798 | Up 20 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 58 | #818 | Down 34 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 60 | #784 | Up 50 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 55 | #834 | Down 27 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 58 | #807 | Down 60 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 65 | #747 | Up 56 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 59 | #803 | Up 66 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 52 | #869 | Down 45 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 56 | #824 | Up 17 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 57 | #841 | Down 47 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 62 | #794 | Down 84 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 77 | #710 | Up 42 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 71 | #752 | Down 30 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 78 | #722 | Up 11 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 79 | #733 | Down 55 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 87 | #678 | Up 131 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 67 | #809 | Down 12 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 71 | #797 | Down 60 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 78 | #737 | Up 5 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 79 | #742 | Up 107 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 66 | #849 | Down 196 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 94 | #653 | Up 94 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 74 | #747 | Down 14 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 76 | #733 | Down 46 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 77 | #687 | Down 10 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 77 | #677 | Up 90 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 61 | #767 | Down 100 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 58 | #667 | Up 92 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 38 | #759 | Down 91 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 40 | #668 | Down 24 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 23 | #644 | Up 63 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 18 | #707 | Up 49 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 14 | #756 | Down 71 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 15 | #685 | Up 181 places |
| 1907 | Boys | 10 | #866 | Up 387 places |
| 1906 | Boys | 5 | #1,253 | Down 587 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 13 | #666 | Up 208 places |
| 1904 | Boys | 8 | #874 | Up 36 places |
| 1903 | Boys | 7 | #910 | Down 166 places |
| 1902 | Boys | 10 | #744 | Down 238 places |
| 1901 | Boys | 15 | #506 | Up 193 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 13 | #699 | Up 229 places |
| 1899 | Boys | 6 | #928 | Up 193 places |
| 1898 | Boys | 5 | #1,121 | Down 179 places |
| 1897 | Boys | 6 | #942 | Down 480 places |
| 1896 | Boys | 19 | #462 | Up 178 places |
| 1895 | Boys | 11 | #640 | Up 267 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 6 | #907 | Down 159 places |
| 1892 | Boys | 9 | #748 | Up 215 places |
| 1891 | Boys | 5 | #963 | Down 452 places |
| 1890 | Boys | 14 | #511 | Up 14 places |
| 1889 | Boys | 13 | #525 | Up 179 places |
| 1888 | Boys | 9 | #704 | Down 284 places |
| 1887 | Boys | 16 | #420 | Up 227 places |
| 1886 | Boys | 9 | #647 | Down 43 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 10 | #604 | Down 171 places |
| 1884 | Boys | 18 | #433 | Down 21 places |
| 1883 | Boys | 18 | #412 | Up 164 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 11 | #576 | Down 43 places |
| 1881 | Boys | 11 | #533 | Up 67 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 10 | #600 | — |