Prophet Popularity by Year
Follow Prophet across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Prophet 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 | 20 | #4,857 | Down 286 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 22 | #4,571 | Up 315 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 20 | #4,886 | Down 316 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 22 | #4,570 | Up 540 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 18 | #5,110 | Down 570 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 21 | #4,540 | Down 203 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 23 | #4,337 | Up 402 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 20 | #4,739 | Up 2,807 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 10 | #7,546 | Down 389 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 11 | #7,157 | Up 3,487 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 6 | #10,644 | Down 1,002 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 7 | #9,642 | Up 1,086 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 6 | #10,728 | Up 1,546 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 | Up 13 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 5 | #12,287 | Down 1,521 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 6 | #10,766 | Up 1,725 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 5 | #12,491 | Down 4,167 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 9 | #8,324 | Down 734 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 10 | #7,590 | Up 3,072 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 6 | #10,662 | Down 5,628 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 16 | #5,034 | Up 1,104 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 12 | #6,138 | Up 1,107 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 9 | #7,245 | Down 1,157 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 11 | #6,088 | Up 3,155 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 6 | #9,243 | Down 1,827 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 8 | #7,416 | Up 458 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 7 | #7,874 | Up 1,757 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 | Down 5,452 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 5 | #4,179 | — |