Male peaked in the US in 1991 at #679, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Male as a boy’s name
US
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
Canada
2018
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#2,740 (5)
2015
#5,058 (18)
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2014
#2,138 (64)
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2013
#2,461 (50)
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2012
#3,115 (36)
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2011
#4,983 (18)
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2010
#4,678 (20)
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2008
#8,324 (9)
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2006
#9,585 (7)
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2005
#6,634 (11)
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2004
#9,948 (6)
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2003
#5,035 (15)
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2002
#3,909 (21)
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2001
#3,842 (21)
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2000
#2,805 (32)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1991 at #679.
First recorded in the US in 1963.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.