Val Popularity by Year
Follow Val across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Val 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 | 22 | #4,539 | Up 904 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 17 | #5,443 | Down 368 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 6 | #13,477 | Down 15 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 19 | #5,075 | Up 558 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 6 | #13,462 | Up 130 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 16 | #5,633 | Up 1,954 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 6 | #13,592 | Down 2,915 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 10 | #7,587 | Up 3,018 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 6 | #10,605 | Down 2,962 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 10 | #7,643 | Up 1,176 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 8 | #8,819 | Down 2,134 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 12 | #6,685 | Up 4,059 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 6 | #10,744 | Down 4,420 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 13 | #6,324 | Up 1,238 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 10 | #7,562 | Up 2,147 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 7 | #9,709 | Down 942 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 8 | #8,767 | Up 36 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 8 | #8,803 | Down 493 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 9 | #8,310 | Up 2,727 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 6 | #11,037 | Down 2,122 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 8 | #8,915 | Down 2,011 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 11 | #6,904 | Down 1,029 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 13 | #5,875 | Up 263 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 12 | #6,138 | Down 580 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 13 | #5,558 | Down 427 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 14 | #5,131 | Up 536 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 12 | #5,667 | Down 1,903 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 21 | #3,764 | Up 998 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 14 | #4,762 | Down 1,836 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 27 | #2,926 | Up 951 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 17 | #3,877 | Up 519 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 14 | #4,396 | Up 1,532 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 9 | #5,928 | Down 2,017 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 16 | #3,911 | Up 1,091 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 11 | #5,002 | Down 675 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 13 | #4,327 | Down 322 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 14 | #4,005 | Down 398 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 16 | #3,607 | Up 202 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 14 | #3,809 | Up 1,942 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 7 | #5,751 | Down 1,178 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 9 | #4,573 | Down 1,305 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 14 | #3,268 | Down 326 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 16 | #2,942 | Up 14 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 5 | #10,677 | Down 1,582 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 15 | #2,956 | Up 1,185 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 9 | #4,141 | Down 1,033 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 14 | #3,108 | Down 1,070 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 26 | #2,038 | Up 175 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 23 | #2,213 | Down 310 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 6 | #9,095 | Up 189 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 28 | #1,903 | Up 302 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 21 | #2,205 | Down 659 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 36 | #1,546 | Up 1,055 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 16 | #2,601 | Down 814 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 5 | #9,284 | Down 3,704 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 27 | #1,787 | Down 348 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 36 | #1,439 | Down 145 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 41 | #1,294 | Up 13 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 9 | #5,580 | Down 1,057 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 41 | #1,307 | Down 169 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 12 | #4,523 | Up 287 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 52 | #1,138 | Down 68 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 11 | #4,810 | Down 49 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 58 | #1,070 | Down 98 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 11 | #4,761 | Down 803 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 62 | #972 | Up 96 places |
| 1969 | Girls | 13 | #3,958 | Down 789 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 48 | #1,068 | Down 201 places |
| 1968 | Girls | 17 | #3,169 | Up 42 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 68 | #867 | Up 34 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 16 | #3,211 | Down 372 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 64 | #901 | Down 42 places |
| 1966 | Girls | 19 | #2,839 | Down 375 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 73 | #859 | Up 8 places |
| 1965 | Girls | 24 | #2,464 | Down 517 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 77 | #867 | Down 94 places |
| 1964 | Girls | 37 | #1,947 | Down 498 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 97 | #773 | Down 15 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 59 | #1,449 | Down 5 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 102 | #758 | Up 55 places |
| 1962 | Girls | 59 | #1,444 | Down 322 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 88 | #813 | Down 104 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 96 | #1,122 | Up 144 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 122 | #709 | Down 40 places |
| 1960 | Girls | 75 | #1,266 | Down 156 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 130 | #669 | Up 6 places |
| 1959 | Girls | 93 | #1,110 | Down 122 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 127 | #675 | Down 31 places |
| 1958 | Girls | 110 | #988 | Up 108 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 142 | #644 | Down 57 places |
| 1957 | Girls | 91 | #1,096 | Up 20 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 168 | #587 | Up 17 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 85 | #1,116 | Up 51 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 150 | #604 | Up 5 places |
| 1955 | Girls | 73 | #1,167 | Up 39 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 148 | #609 | Down 37 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 69 | #1,206 | Up 55 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 156 | #572 | Down 49 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 59 | #1,261 | Up 141 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 178 | #523 | Up 67 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 48 | #1,402 | Up 103 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 138 | #590 | Down 12 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 39 | #1,505 | Up 45 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 138 | #578 | Up 12 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 36 | #1,550 | Up 367 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 132 | #590 | Down 3 places |
| 1949 | Girls | 25 | #1,917 | Up 36 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 129 | #587 | Up 51 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 24 | #1,953 | Up 40 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 116 | #638 | Down 12 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 24 | #1,993 | Up 160 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 105 | #626 | Up 102 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 19 | #2,153 | Down 328 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 71 | #728 | Down 64 places |
| 1945 | Girls | 21 | #1,825 | Up 374 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 87 | #664 | Up 109 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 16 | #2,199 | Up 52 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 71 | #773 | Down 153 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 16 | #2,251 | Down 621 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 103 | #620 | Up 99 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 26 | #1,630 | Up 1,622 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 74 | #719 | Down 60 places |
| 1941 | Girls | 8 | #3,252 | Down 1,407 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 84 | #659 | Up 4 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 19 | #1,845 | Up 280 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 80 | #663 | Up 20 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 15 | #2,125 | Down 320 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 78 | #683 | Up 30 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 19 | #1,805 | Down 70 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 71 | #713 | Down 28 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 20 | #1,735 | Down 255 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 75 | #685 | Up 3 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 25 | #1,480 | Up 726 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 77 | #688 | Up 91 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 14 | #2,206 | Up 1,243 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 63 | #779 | Down 34 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 7 | #3,449 | Down 1,614 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 67 | #745 | Up 11 places |
| 1933 | Girls | 18 | #1,835 | Down 201 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 69 | #756 | Up 85 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 22 | #1,634 | Up 390 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 56 | #841 | Down 39 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 16 | #2,024 | Up 666 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 65 | #802 | Up 224 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 11 | #2,690 | Down 986 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 44 | #1,026 | Down 143 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 22 | #1,704 | Up 3,021 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 57 | #883 | Up 81 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 5 | #4,725 | Down 850 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 52 | #964 | Up 180 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 7 | #3,875 | Down 1,003 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 39 | #1,144 | Down 36 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 11 | #2,872 | Down 383 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 40 | #1,108 | Up 79 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 14 | #2,489 | Up 904 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 37 | #1,187 | Down 314 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 9 | #3,393 | Down 476 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 61 | #873 | Up 308 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 11 | #2,917 | Up 738 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 37 | #1,181 | Up 115 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 8 | #3,655 | Down 255 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 32 | #1,296 | Down 116 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 9 | #3,400 | Down 1,043 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 37 | #1,180 | Up 171 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 15 | #2,357 | Up 456 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 28 | #1,351 | Down 159 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 11 | #2,813 | Up 1,478 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 34 | #1,192 | Down 100 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 6 | #4,291 | Down 1,598 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 37 | #1,092 | Up 4 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 11 | #2,693 | Up 1,724 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 35 | #1,096 | Up 145 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 5 | #4,417 | Down 2,274 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 28 | #1,241 | Up 200 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 14 | #2,143 | Up 1,045 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 18 | #1,441 | Down 418 places |
| 1914 | Girls | 6 | #3,188 | Down 361 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 24 | #1,023 | Down 53 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 6 | #2,827 | Up 152 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 22 | #970 | Up 770 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 5 | #2,979 | Down 516 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 5 | #1,740 | Down 319 places |
| 1911 | Girls | 5 | #2,463 | Down 1,024 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 6 | #1,421 | Down 144 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 6 | #1,277 | Down 164 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 7 | #1,113 | Down 247 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 9 | #1,439 | — |
| 1907 | Boys | 10 | #866 | Up 138 places |
| 1906 | Boys | 7 | #1,004 | Up 201 places |
| 1904 | Boys | 5 | #1,205 | Down 75 places |
| 1903 | Boys | 5 | #1,130 | Down 336 places |
| 1902 | Boys | 9 | #794 | Up 256 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 7 | #1,050 | Up 71 places |
| 1898 | Boys | 5 | #1,121 | Down 334 places |
| 1897 | Boys | 8 | #787 | Up 97 places |
| 1890 | Boys | 6 | #884 | Up 75 places |
| 1886 | Boys | 5 | #959 | Down 23 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 5 | #936 | Up 7 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 5 | #943 | — |