Custer Name Popularity and Statistics

Custer is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record1950
Total Recorded U.S. Births124
First Year on Record1904

Custer popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1950Boys5#3,681
1930Boys7#3,289
1929Boys5#3,959
1928Boys5#4,151
1927Boys5#4,210
1926Boys10#2,725
1924Boys6#3,867
1923Boys6#3,822
1921Boys12#2,502
1919Boys5#4,168
1918Boys8#3,096
1917Boys15#1,986
1916Boys8#2,926
1915Boys10#2,458
1914Boys6#2,915
1913Boys6#2,496
1904Boys5#1,205

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1917 · Boys

15 recorded births and rank #1,986.

1921 · Boys

12 recorded births and rank #2,502.

1926 · Boys

10 recorded births and rank #2,725.

1915 · Boys

10 recorded births and rank #2,458.

Where Custer ranked highest in 1917

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

KY
Rank #401 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Custer