Maryland Popularity by Year
Follow Maryland across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Maryland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 | Up 1,127 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 5 | #16,215 | Down 1,713 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 6 | #14,502 | Up 1,282 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 | Down 2,637 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 5 | #13,147 | Down 2,470 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 5 | #10,677 | Down 402 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 5 | #10,275 | Down 525 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 5 | #9,750 | Down 1,306 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 6 | #8,444 | Down 460 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 6 | #7,984 | Down 1,084 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 7 | #6,900 | Up 1,523 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 5 | #8,423 | Down 2,464 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 8 | #5,959 | Down 416 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 9 | #5,543 | Up 2,452 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 5 | #7,995 | Down 2,539 places |
| 1969 | Girls | 8 | #5,456 | Down 1,667 places |
| 1968 | Girls | 13 | #3,789 | Down 826 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 | Up 60 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 18 | #2,963 | Up 3,601 places |
| 1966 | Girls | 5 | #6,564 | Down 1,275 places |
| 1965 | Girls | 7 | #5,289 | Down 1,597 places |
| 1964 | Girls | 13 | #3,692 | Up 2,900 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 5 | #6,592 | Down 1,299 places |
| 1962 | Girls | 7 | #5,293 | Down 1,054 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 10 | #4,239 | Up 929 places |
| 1960 | Girls | 7 | #5,168 | Down 1,732 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 6 | #3,619 | Up 325 places |
| 1959 | Girls | 13 | #3,436 | Down 464 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 5 | #3,944 | Up 49 places |
| 1958 | Girls | 16 | #2,972 | Up 958 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 5 | #3,993 | Down 51 places |
| 1957 | Girls | 10 | #3,930 | Down 882 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 5 | #3,942 | Down 741 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 15 | #3,048 | Up 730 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 7 | #3,201 | Down 25 places |
| 1955 | Girls | 10 | #3,778 | Down 999 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 7 | #3,176 | Down 271 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 16 | #2,779 | Up 327 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 8 | #2,905 | Up 829 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 13 | #3,106 | Up 446 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 5 | #3,734 | Down 1,072 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 10 | #3,552 | Down 1,078 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 9 | #2,662 | Up 108 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 17 | #2,474 | Down 38 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 8 | #2,770 | Up 898 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 17 | #2,436 | Up 740 places |
| 1949 | Girls | 11 | #3,176 | Down 1,275 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 5 | #3,668 | Down 143 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 25 | #1,901 | Up 92 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 24 | #1,993 | Down 133 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 5 | #3,525 | Down 892 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 24 | #1,860 | Up 200 places |
| 1945 | Girls | 17 | #2,060 | Down 144 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 8 | #2,633 | Up 99 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 20 | #1,916 | Down 213 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 8 | #2,732 | Up 828 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 25 | #1,703 | Up 101 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 5 | #3,560 | Down 1,069 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 22 | #1,804 | Down 54 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 9 | #2,491 | Up 380 places |
| 1941 | Girls | 21 | #1,750 | Up 674 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 7 | #2,871 | Up 242 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 12 | #2,424 | Down 1,000 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 6 | #3,113 | Down 634 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 27 | #1,424 | Up 1,516 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 9 | #2,479 | Down 147 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 9 | #2,940 | Down 941 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 10 | #2,332 | Up 231 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 16 | #1,999 | Down 198 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 18 | #1,801 | Up 294 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 15 | #2,095 | Up 329 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 9 | #2,563 | Up 705 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 12 | #2,424 | Down 651 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 6 | #3,268 | Down 1,077 places |
| 1933 | Girls | 19 | #1,773 | Up 1,058 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 12 | #2,191 | Up 280 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 10 | #2,831 | Down 890 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 10 | #2,471 | Up 1,121 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 17 | #1,941 | Up 365 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 6 | #3,592 | Down 1,140 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 14 | #2,306 | Up 831 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 11 | #2,452 | Up 624 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 9 | #3,137 | Down 1,353 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 8 | #3,076 | Up 704 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 22 | #1,784 | Down 380 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 6 | #3,780 | Down 72 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 33 | #1,404 | Up 368 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 6 | #3,708 | Down 300 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 23 | #1,772 | Down 163 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 7 | #3,408 | Down 385 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 27 | #1,609 | Up 383 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 9 | #3,023 | Up 799 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 20 | #1,992 | Up 374 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 6 | #3,822 | Down 1,336 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 15 | #2,366 | Up 592 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 12 | #2,486 | Up 16 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 11 | #2,958 | Down 580 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 12 | #2,502 | Up 100 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 15 | #2,378 | Up 962 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 11 | #2,602 | Down 217 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 9 | #3,340 | Up 112 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 12 | #2,385 | Up 571 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 8 | #3,452 | Down 1,076 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 14 | #2,376 | Up 317 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 8 | #2,956 | Down 30 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 11 | #2,693 | Down 665 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 8 | #2,926 | Down 305 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 16 | #2,028 | Down 145 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 9 | #2,621 | Down 1,650 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 17 | #1,883 | Up 281 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 9 | #2,164 | Down 183 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 9 | #1,981 | Down 46 places |
| 1910 | Girls | 7 | #1,935 | Up 273 places |
| 1909 | Girls | 5 | #2,208 | Down 346 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 6 | #1,862 | Up 199 places |
| 1907 | Girls | 5 | #2,061 | Down 365 places |
| 1905 | Girls | 6 | #1,696 | Up 97 places |
| 1902 | Girls | 5 | #1,793 | Down 327 places |
| 1901 | Girls | 6 | #1,466 | — |
| 1884 | Boys | 5 | #971 | — |