Reason Popularity by Year
Follow Reason across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Reason 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 | 41 | #2,991 | Up 10 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 8 | #10,917 | Down 2,950 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 41 | #3,001 | Up 3,896 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 13 | #7,967 | Up 3,202 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 12 | #6,897 | Down 1,682 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 8 | #11,169 | Up 62 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 18 | #5,215 | Up 2,951 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 8 | #11,231 | Up 2,233 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 9 | #8,166 | Down 2,715 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 6 | #13,464 | Down 2,374 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 16 | #5,451 | Up 2,192 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 8 | #11,090 | Up 4,449 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 10 | #7,643 | Up 2,027 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 5 | #15,539 | Up 974 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 7 | #9,670 | Up 1,105 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 | Down 131 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 6 | #10,644 | Down 1,863 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 8 | #8,781 | Up 3,355 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 | Up 356 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 | Down 3,272 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 8 | #8,864 | Up 736 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 | — |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 | Down 797 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 8 | #8,803 | Up 3,688 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 5 | #12,491 | Down 1,570 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 6 | #10,921 | Down 27 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 | Down 545 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 5 | #10,349 | Down 6,152 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 5 | #4,197 | Down 945 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 8 | #3,252 | Down 137 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 8 | #3,115 | Up 782 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 5 | #3,897 | Down 3,061 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 6 | #836 | — |