Sailor

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Sailor is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (14% of births). There have been 4,042 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 3,396 as girls and 646 as boys. Sailor gained popularity in the 1990s, peaked in 2016 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 218
2023 260
2022 232
2021 251
2020 262
2019 253
2018 194
2017 283
2016 294
2015 280
2014 223
2013 160
2012 122
2011 125
2010 102
2009 97
2008 100
2007 87
2006 79
2005 49
2004 58
2003 65
2002 65
2001 61
2000 43
1999 58
1998 16
1997 5