Ralston Popularity by Year
Follow Ralston across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Ralston 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 | 7 | #9,714 | Down 727 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 8 | #8,987 | Down 1,249 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 10 | #7,738 | Up 1,252 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 | Down 165 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 8 | #8,825 | Down 610 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 9 | #8,215 | Down 1,870 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 13 | #6,345 | Up 750 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 11 | #7,095 | Down 369 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 12 | #6,726 | Down 980 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 15 | #5,746 | Up 2,384 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 9 | #8,130 | Up 659 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 8 | #8,789 | Down 631 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 9 | #8,158 | Down 656 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 | Down 415 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 11 | #7,087 | Up 1,223 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 9 | #8,310 | Down 1,917 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 13 | #6,393 | Up 1,197 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 10 | #7,590 | Up 1,995 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 7 | #9,585 | Down 3,359 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 12 | #6,226 | Up 1,917 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 8 | #8,143 | Down 2,266 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 12 | #5,877 | Up 211 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 11 | #6,088 | Up 1,448 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 8 | #7,536 | Up 673 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 7 | #8,209 | Up 495 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 6 | #8,704 | Down 3,238 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 11 | #5,466 | Down 1,220 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 15 | #4,246 | Down 61 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 15 | #4,185 | Up 939 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 11 | #5,124 | Up 744 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 9 | #5,868 | Down 1,171 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 12 | #4,697 | Up 963 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 9 | #5,660 | Down 1,847 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 15 | #3,813 | Up 1,180 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 10 | #4,993 | Down 1,375 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 15 | #3,618 | Up 297 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 12 | #3,915 | Up 324 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 10 | #4,239 | Up 614 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 8 | #4,853 | Down 801 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 10 | #4,052 | Down 127 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 10 | #3,925 | Up 216 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 9 | #4,141 | Down 449 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 11 | #3,692 | Up 1,248 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 7 | #4,940 | Up 1,116 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 5 | #6,056 | Down 2,442 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 10 | #3,614 | Up 550 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 8 | #4,164 | Up 470 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 6 | #4,634 | Down 259 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 6 | #4,375 | Down 1,061 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 8 | #3,314 | Up 822 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 5 | #4,136 | Down 170 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 5 | #3,966 | Down 717 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 7 | #3,249 | Down 773 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 11 | #2,476 | Up 1,563 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 5 | #4,039 | Down 393 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 6 | #3,646 | Up 6 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 6 | #3,652 | Up 386 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 5 | #4,038 | Down 152 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 5 | #3,886 | Down 513 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 6 | #3,373 | Down 9 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 6 | #3,364 | Down 343 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 7 | #3,021 | Down 2 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 7 | #3,019 | Down 157 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 8 | #2,862 | Down 459 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 10 | #2,403 | Up 935 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 5 | #3,338 | Down 705 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 8 | #2,633 | Up 579 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 6 | #3,212 | Down 79 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 6 | #3,133 | Down 3 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 6 | #3,130 | Down 17 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 6 | #3,113 | Down 787 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 10 | #2,326 | Up 354 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 8 | #2,680 | Down 379 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 10 | #2,301 | Up 650 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 7 | #2,951 | Down 954 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 13 | #1,997 | Up 468 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 10 | #2,465 | Up 630 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 7 | #3,095 | Down 486 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 10 | #2,609 | Up 638 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 7 | #3,247 | Down 1,085 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 14 | #2,162 | Up 136 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 13 | #2,298 | Up 1,087 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 7 | #3,385 | Down 1,192 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 14 | #2,193 | Down 61 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 15 | #2,132 | Up 314 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 12 | #2,446 | Up 355 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 10 | #2,801 | Down 1,292 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 25 | #1,509 | Up 722 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 14 | #2,231 | Up 34 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 13 | #2,265 | Up 617 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 9 | #2,882 | Down 896 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 15 | #1,986 | Up 166 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 13 | #2,152 | Up 158 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 11 | #2,310 | Up 954 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 5 | #3,264 | Down 1,767 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 13 | #1,497 | Up 772 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 6 | #2,269 | Down 732 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 6 | #1,537 | Up 52 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 5 | #1,589 | — |