Festus

Festus peaked in the US in 1883 at #677, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Festus as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Festus as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020
Festus as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2023#12,239 (5)—
2020#12,022 (5)—
2015—#4,747 (3)
2011—#4,647 (3)
2003#10,894 (5)—
1986#6,721 (5)—
1978#5,772 (5)—
1977#5,123 (6)—
1975#5,464 (5)—
1972#4,986 (5)—
1963#4,048 (5)—
1955#2,964 (8)—
1952#3,734 (5)—
1951#3,066 (7)—
1950#3,329 (6)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1883 at #677.
  • First recorded in the US in 1883.