Bow Popularity by Year

Follow Bow across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.

Bow birth-count history

The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.

Complete year-by-year record

YearCategoryBirthsRankChange from previous recorded year
2025Boys13#6,446Up 811 places
2024Boys11#7,257Down 2,556 places
2022Boys21#4,701Up 2,388 places
2021Boys11#7,089Up 1,650 places
2020Boys8#8,739Down 3,586 places
2019Boys18#5,153Down 235 places
2018Boys19#4,918Up 17 places
2017Boys19#4,935Up 1,791 places
2016Boys12#6,726Down 1,437 places
2015Boys17#5,289Down 423 places
2014Boys19#4,866Up 793 places
2013Boys15#5,659Up 4,050 places
2013Girls5#16,547
2012Boys7#9,709Down 109 places
2011Boys7#9,600Up 1,166 places
2010Boys6#10,766Down 902 places
2009Boys7#9,864Up 7 places
2008Boys7#9,871Down 2,281 places
2007Boys10#7,590Up 1,337 places
2004Boys7#8,927Up 1,629 places
2001Boys5#10,556Down 1,541 places
1996Boys5#9,015Down 898 places
1990Boys5#8,117Down 2,498 places
1982Boys6#5,619Up 631 places
1980Boys5#6,250