Kid Name Popularity and Statistics

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

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Spelling

How Do You Spell Kid?

Kid is spelled K-I-D. The name has 3 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record1917
Total Recorded U.S. Births25
First Year on Record1890
Latest U.S. Data

Kid Popularity in 1917

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Boys

Rank#3,981

Recorded Births5

What Changed?
  • Boys usage fell 717 places to #3,981 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1914.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Kid Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1890 through 1917. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
1917Boys5#3,981
1914Boys5#3,264
1913Boys5#2,821
1904Boys5#1,205
1890Boys5#994
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Kid Most Popular?

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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.

#1

1917 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #3,981

#2

1914 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #3,264

#3

1913 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #2,821

#4

1904 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #1,205