Hero Popularity by Year
Follow Hero across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Hero 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 | 65 | #2,183 | Up 105 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 | Up 351 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 62 | #2,288 | Down 141 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 | Down 99 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 67 | #2,147 | Down 11 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 5 | #15,194 | Down 7,162 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 69 | #2,136 | Down 57 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 13 | #8,032 | Up 3,114 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 70 | #2,079 | Up 244 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 8 | #11,146 | Down 2,193 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 58 | #2,323 | Up 303 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 11 | #8,953 | Up 4,846 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 49 | #2,626 | Down 9 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 | Down 4,648 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 48 | #2,617 | Down 200 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 11 | #9,151 | Up 4,973 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 53 | #2,417 | Up 60 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 6 | #14,124 | Down 8,328 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 51 | #2,477 | Down 201 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 22 | #5,796 | Up 3,135 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 58 | #2,276 | Up 3,209 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 12 | #8,931 | Down 2,724 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 16 | #5,485 | Down 1,022 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 20 | #6,207 | Up 5,762 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 21 | #4,463 | Up 399 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 8 | #11,969 | Up 230 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 19 | #4,862 | Up 813 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 8 | #12,199 | Down 3,049 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 15 | #5,675 | Down 1,309 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 12 | #9,150 | Up 5,809 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 22 | #4,366 | Up 1,729 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 6 | #14,959 | Down 4,152 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 14 | #6,095 | Up 3,776 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 | Down 5,231 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 10 | #10,807 | Up 6,829 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 20 | #4,640 | Up 4,945 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 | Down 468 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 7 | #9,585 | Down 2,489 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 | Down 6,247 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 10 | #7,096 | Up 4,260 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 9 | #10,921 | Up 1,840 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 | — |
| 2004 | Girls | 7 | #12,761 | Up 3,023 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 | Down 3,597 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 7 | #12,187 | Up 3,165 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 5 | #15,352 | Down 4,607 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 8 | #10,745 | — |