Rankin Name Popularity and Statistics
Rankin is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Rankin?
Rankin is spelled R-A-N-K-I-N. The name has 6 letters.
Rankin Popularity in 2024
Rank#7,765
Recorded Births10
- Boys usage rose 3,034 places to #7,765 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2021.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Rankin Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1945 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Boys | 10 | #7,765 |
| 2021 | Boys | 6 | #10,799 |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2019 | Boys | 5 | #12,145 |
| 2016 | Boys | 8 | #8,816 |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2010 | Boys | 6 | #10,766 |
| 2001 | Boys | 6 | #9,243 |
| 1999 | Boys | 5 | #9,912 |
| 1994 | Boys | 6 | #7,770 |
| 1985 | Boys | 6 | #5,785 |
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 |
| 1962 | Boys | 8 | #3,041 |
| 1960 | Boys | 8 | #3,077 |
| 1958 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 |
| 1957 | Boys | 5 | #3,993 |
| 1955 | Boys | 8 | #2,964 |
| 1952 | Boys | 7 | #3,095 |
| 1950 | Boys | 5 | #3,681 |
| 1949 | Boys | 7 | #3,019 |
| 1947 | Boys | 6 | #3,370 |
| 1946 | Boys | 8 | #2,690 |
| 1945 | Boys | 6 | #2,996 |
When Was Rankin Most Popular?
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.
1916 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #2,259
1935 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,246
1933 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,214
2024 · Boys
10 recorded births
National rank #7,765