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Name trends

Movement measured over decades rather than single years. A name can jump thirty places on a few hundred births, so the comparison here is the last ten years against the ten before them — through 2024.

The fastest risers, charted

06251,2501,8752,5001990200020102020
2024Wrenley: 2,206Oaklynn: 2,445Aitana: 1,521Alaia: 2,495

Rising fastest

Biggest gain in the last decade against the decade before it.

Coming back around

Peaked before 1930 and back in current use — the hundred-year cycle.

Peaked most recently

Names whose best year falls within the last 15 years of data.

Most evenly split

Names closest to a genuine 50/50 divide between boys and girls.