Story Name Popularity and Statistics
Story is predominantly used for girls. 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 Story?
Story is spelled S-T-O-R-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Story Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,818
Recorded Births110
Rank#7,679
Recorded Births10
- Girls usage fell 239 places to #1,818 and recorded 23 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 422 places to #7,679 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Story Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2013 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 110 | #1,818 |
| 2025 | Boys | 10 | #7,679 |
| 2024 | Girls | 133 | #1,579 |
| 2024 | Boys | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2023 | Girls | 93 | #2,076 |
| 2023 | Boys | 18 | #5,255 |
| 2022 | Girls | 105 | #1,907 |
| 2022 | Boys | 14 | #6,147 |
| 2021 | Girls | 86 | #2,173 |
| 2021 | Boys | 9 | #8,166 |
| 2020 | Girls | 98 | #1,948 |
| 2020 | Boys | 13 | #6,296 |
| 2019 | Girls | 114 | #1,789 |
| 2019 | Boys | 8 | #8,889 |
| 2018 | Girls | 74 | #2,419 |
| 2018 | Boys | 10 | #7,617 |
| 2017 | Girls | 76 | #2,384 |
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 |
| 2016 | Girls | 69 | #2,560 |
| 2015 | Girls | 68 | #2,619 |
| 2015 | Boys | 5 | #12,086 |
| 2014 | Girls | 89 | #2,139 |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 |
| 2013 | Girls | 84 | #2,211 |
When Was Story 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.
2024 · Girls
133 recorded births
National rank #1,579
2019 · Girls
114 recorded births
National rank #1,789
2025 · Girls
110 recorded births
National rank #1,818
2022 · Girls
105 recorded births
National rank #1,907
Where Story Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AR | #555 | 5 |
| GA | #1,213 | 7 |
| CA | #1,409 | 16 |
| FL | #1,436 | 9 |
| OH | #1,438 | 5 |
| TX | #2,636 | 7 |