Life Popularity by Year
Follow Life across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Life 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 | 6 | #10,695 | Up 243 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 6 | #10,938 | Up 1,208 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 | Down 1,386 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 6 | #10,760 | Down 1,118 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 5 | #15,682 | Down 1,124 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 7 | #9,642 | Up 1,166 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 6 | #14,558 | Up 933 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 | Down 1,115 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 7 | #9,693 | Up 1,344 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 6 | #11,037 | Up 1,330 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 | Down 4,536 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 6 | #15,491 | Up 608 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 5 | #16,099 | — |
| 2003 | Boys | 8 | #7,831 | — |