Safari Popularity by Year
Follow Safari across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Safari 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 | 9 | #8,243 | Down 1,411 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 12 | #8,362 | Down 768 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 12 | #6,832 | Down 2,489 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 14 | #7,594 | Down 1,425 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 24 | #4,343 | Up 1,531 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 19 | #6,169 | Down 1,262 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 15 | #5,874 | Up 1,713 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 27 | #4,907 | Up 2,343 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 10 | #7,587 | Down 553 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 15 | #7,250 | Up 309 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 11 | #7,034 | Up 2,722 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 14 | #7,559 | Up 1,553 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 | Down 4,650 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 11 | #9,112 | Down 1,703 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 18 | #5,106 | Up 682 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 15 | #7,409 | Down 601 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 15 | #5,788 | Up 938 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 17 | #6,808 | Up 794 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 12 | #6,726 | Up 5,382 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 15 | #7,602 | Down 1,949 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 23 | #5,653 | Up 1,649 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 | — |
| 2014 | Girls | 16 | #7,302 | Up 1,734 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 12 | #9,036 | Up 3,163 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 8 | #12,199 | Down 5,081 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 17 | #7,118 | Up 3,333 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 10 | #10,451 | Up 4,791 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 6 | #15,242 | Down 8,892 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 21 | #6,350 | Up 10,112 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 5 | #16,462 | Down 678 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 | Down 3,728 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 7 | #12,056 | Down 1,311 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 8 | #10,745 | Down 3,506 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 13 | #7,239 | Up 2,021 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 9 | #9,260 | Up 4,464 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 | Down 1,917 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 | Down 4,293 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 11 | #7,514 | Up 1,290 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 9 | #8,804 | Down 1,766 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 12 | #7,038 | Up 3,441 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 7 | #10,479 | — |