Ferguson Popularity by Year
Follow Ferguson across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Ferguson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 5 | #12,008 | Up 341 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 5 | #12,349 | Down 2,586 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 7 | #9,763 | Down 773 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 | Up 3,156 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 | Down 2,592 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 7 | #9,554 | Down 665 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 8 | #8,889 | Up 1,871 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 6 | #10,760 | Down 1,064 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 7 | #9,696 | Down 41 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 7 | #9,655 | Up 1,115 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 6 | #10,770 | Up 702 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 5 | #11,472 | Down 2,604 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 5 | #8,868 | Down 2,442 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 6 | #6,426 | Up 295 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 5 | #6,721 | Down 876 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 5 | #5,845 | Down 1,121 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 5 | #4,724 | Down 897 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 5 | #3,827 | Down 113 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 5 | #3,714 | Down 69 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 5 | #3,645 | Down 260 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 7 | #3,385 | Up 812 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 5 | #4,197 | Up 110 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 5 | #4,307 | Down 762 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 6 | #3,545 | Down 630 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 6 | #2,915 | — |