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Baby is a given name of English origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (33% of births). There have been 12,403 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 6,325 as boys and 6,078 as girls. Baby gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 1994 and has since declined significantly. It is the #2,438 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	21
2023	55
2022	62
2021	70
2020	53
2019	63
2018	68
2017	64
2016	41
2015	41
2014	29
2013	37
2012	32
2011	33
2010	41
2009	42
2008	48
2007	46
2006	56
2005	313
2004	437
2003	490
2002	465
2001	519
2000	544
1999	507
1998	459
1997	475
1996	484
1995	642
1994	672
1993	627
1992	627
1991	577
1990	498
1989	492
1988	332
1987	248
1986	184
1985	191
1984	141
1983	114
1982	95
1981	68
1980	44
1979	46
1978	31
1977	47
1976	69
1975	53
1974	37
1973	36
1972	22
1971	32
1970	11
1969	8
1968	7
1959	5
1957	5
1956	5
1955	6
1954	10
1953	10
1952	16
1950	16
1949	10
1948	16
1947	18
1946	6
1945	9
1944	13
1943	5
1942	12
1941	12
1940	9
1939	12
1938	19
1937	13
1936	24
1935	22
1934	25
1933	28
1932	28
1931	41
1930	39
1929	53
1928	52
1927	47
1926	47
1925	43
1924	35
1923	22
1922	22
1921	15
1920	16
1919	16
1918	8
1917	10
1916	10
1915	7
1914	5
1913	8
1912	7