Reality was the #7,491 girls' name in the US in 2025 (14 babies).
Reality as a girl’s name
US
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
2025
#7,491 (14)
2024
#12,161 (7)
2023
#12,197 (7)
2021
#8,978 (11)
2020
#15,088 (5)
2019
#8,138 (13)
2017
#10,689 (9)
2016
#16,215 (5)
2015
#16,419 (5)
2013
#14,582 (6)
2010
#14,959 (6)
2009
#9,975 (11)
2008
#7,408 (17)
2007
#11,630 (9)
2006
#7,142 (17)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1996 at #6,064.
Rising over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1992.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.