Female Popularity by Year

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

Female 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
2015Girls13#8,447Down 5,950 places
2014Girls72#2,497Up 817 places
2013Girls48#3,314Up 733 places
2012Girls37#4,047Up 760 places
2011Girls29#4,807Up 53 places
2010Girls29#4,860Up 12,308 places
2006Girls5#17,168Down 5,334 places
2005Girls8#11,834Up 4,265 places
2004Girls5#16,099Down 5,674 places
2003Girls9#10,425Down 4,752 places
2002Girls20#5,673Up 1,283 places
2001Girls15#6,956Down 1,019 places
2000Girls18#5,937Down 1,219 places
1999Girls23#4,718Up 78 places
1998Girls22#4,796Down 288 places
1997Girls23#4,508Down 1,659 places
1996Girls42#2,849Down 1,357 places
1995Girls106#1,492Down 5 places
1994Girls106#1,487Up 177 places
1993Girls90#1,664Down 34 places
1992Girls93#1,630Down 457 places
1991Girls149#1,173Down 63 places
1990Girls157#1,110Up 1,508 places
1989Boys5#7,905
1989Girls43#2,618Down 586 places
1988Girls58#2,032Up 940 places
1987Girls32#2,972Up 3,640 places
1986Girls10#6,612Up 2,695 places
1985Girls6#9,307Down 1,909 places
1984Girls8#7,398Up 2,877 places
1983Girls5#10,275Down 1,038 places
1982Girls6#9,237Up 1,174 places
1981Girls5#10,411