Butler Popularity by Year
Follow Butler across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Butler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Boys | 6 | #7,971 | Up 146 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 5 | #8,117 | Down 4,279 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 10 | #3,838 | Up 1,749 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 5 | #5,587 | Down 680 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 5 | #4,907 | Down 941 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 5 | #3,966 | Down 916 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 8 | #3,050 | Up 255 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 7 | #3,305 | Up 51 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 7 | #3,356 | Down 279 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 8 | #3,077 | Up 213 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 7 | #3,290 | Down 15 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 7 | #3,275 | Down 477 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 9 | #2,798 | Down 34 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 9 | #2,764 | Up 178 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 8 | #2,942 | Up 856 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 5 | #3,798 | Down 425 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 6 | #3,373 | Down 711 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 9 | #2,662 | Up 1,019 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 5 | #3,681 | Down 1,740 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 15 | #1,941 | Up 86 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 14 | #2,027 | Up 329 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 11 | #2,356 | Up 47 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 10 | #2,403 | Down 631 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 15 | #1,772 | Up 1,090 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 7 | #2,862 | Down 1,376 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 22 | #1,486 | Up 900 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 10 | #2,386 | Down 53 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 10 | #2,333 | Down 350 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 13 | #1,983 | Up 1,130 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 6 | #3,113 | Down 1,716 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 23 | #1,397 | Up 516 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 14 | #1,913 | Down 190 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 16 | #1,723 | Up 523 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 11 | #2,246 | Up 147 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 10 | #2,393 | Down 25 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 10 | #2,368 | Up 97 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 10 | #2,465 | Up 186 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 9 | #2,651 | Down 358 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 12 | #2,293 | Down 621 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 20 | #1,672 | Up 230 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 17 | #1,902 | Up 291 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 14 | #2,193 | Down 282 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 17 | #1,911 | Up 1,025 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 9 | #2,936 | Down 1,308 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 23 | #1,628 | Up 68 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 21 | #1,696 | Up 256 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 17 | #1,952 | Down 304 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 22 | #1,648 | Down 105 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 24 | #1,543 | Down 279 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 31 | #1,264 | Up 384 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 21 | #1,648 | Down 169 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 23 | #1,479 | Down 64 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 24 | #1,415 | Down 73 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 25 | #1,342 | Down 82 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 22 | #1,260 | Down 114 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 20 | #1,146 | Up 77 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 15 | #1,223 | Down 106 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 10 | #1,117 | Up 76 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 8 | #1,193 | Down 110 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 8 | #1,083 | Down 62 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 8 | #1,021 | Up 179 places |
| 1907 | Boys | 6 | #1,200 | Down 196 places |
| 1906 | Boys | 7 | #1,004 | Down 94 places |
| 1903 | Boys | 7 | #910 | Up 103 places |
| 1902 | Boys | 6 | #1,013 | Down 270 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 12 | #743 | Down 160 places |
| 1899 | Boys | 12 | #583 | Up 269 places |
| 1897 | Boys | 7 | #852 | Down 178 places |
| 1896 | Boys | 11 | #674 | Up 64 places |
| 1895 | Boys | 9 | #738 | Down 8 places |
| 1894 | Boys | 9 | #730 | Down 80 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 10 | #650 | Down 78 places |
| 1892 | Boys | 13 | #572 | Up 391 places |
| 1891 | Boys | 5 | #963 | Down 360 places |
| 1890 | Boys | 11 | #603 | Down 54 places |
| 1889 | Boys | 12 | #549 | Up 368 places |
| 1888 | Boys | 6 | #917 | Down 286 places |
| 1887 | Boys | 9 | #631 | Down 119 places |
| 1886 | Boys | 13 | #512 | Up 35 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 12 | #547 | Up 424 places |
| 1884 | Boys | 5 | #971 | Down 251 places |
| 1883 | Boys | 7 | #720 | Down 180 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 12 | #540 | Up 142 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 8 | #682 | — |