Cricket Name Popularity and Statistics
Cricket is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Cricket?
Cricket is spelled C-R-I-C-K-E-T. The name has 7 letters.
Cricket Popularity in 2025
Rank#8,860
Recorded Births11
- Girls usage fell 805 places to #8,860 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Cricket Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1994 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 11 | #8,860 |
| 2023 | Girls | 13 | #8,055 |
| 2021 | Girls | 7 | #12,206 |
| 2020 | Girls | 15 | #7,212 |
| 2019 | Girls | 7 | #12,448 |
| 2018 | Girls | 9 | #10,545 |
| 2017 | Girls | 16 | #7,092 |
| 2016 | Girls | 11 | #9,411 |
| 2015 | Girls | 13 | #8,447 |
| 2014 | Girls | 17 | #6,987 |
| 2013 | Girls | 7 | #13,150 |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2011 | Girls | 9 | #11,181 |
| 2010 | Girls | 8 | #12,276 |
| 2009 | Girls | 10 | #10,679 |
| 2008 | Girls | 18 | #7,073 |
| 2007 | Girls | 14 | #8,520 |
| 2006 | Girls | 6 | #15,152 |
| 2005 | Girls | 8 | #11,834 |
| 2003 | Girls | 7 | #12,408 |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
| 2000 | Girls | 10 | #9,163 |
| 1999 | Girls | 7 | #11,385 |
| 1994 | Girls | 5 | #13,430 |
When Was Cricket Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1982 · Girls
24 recorded births
National rank #3,418
1962 · Girls
23 recorded births
National rank #2,539
1986 · Girls
22 recorded births
National rank #3,757
1987 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #4,283