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Smith is a given name of English origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (3% of births). There have been 5,535 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 5,354 as boys and 181 as girls. Smith gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 2016 and has since declined in popularity. It is the #3,918 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

Fewer

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Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	117
2023	119
2022	125
2021	148
2020	130
2019	158
2018	150
2017	168
2016	174
2015	167
2014	145
2013	130
2012	98
2011	82
2010	78
2009	56
2008	59
2007	62
2006	41
2005	50
2004	43
2003	24
2002	22
2001	30
2000	26
1999	35
1998	21
1997	20
1996	20
1995	21
1994	27
1993	19
1992	17
1991	14
1990	15
1989	20
1988	24
1987	20
1986	23
1985	25
1984	33
1983	26
1982	25
1981	32
1980	12
1979	13
1978	16
1977	13
1976	23
1975	10
1974	21
1973	16
1972	5
1971	7
1970	12
1969	20
1968	13
1967	14
1966	18
1965	12
1964	15
1963	18
1962	16
1961	12
1960	26
1959	13
1958	17
1957	16
1956	22
1955	20
1954	23
1953	18
1952	22
1951	27
1950	21
1949	18
1948	44
1947	35
1946	18
1945	24
1944	31
1943	19
1942	30
1941	26
1940	32
1939	43
1938	27
1937	30
1936	26
1935	45
1934	39
1933	38
1932	51
1931	39
1930	38
1929	46
1928	54
1927	42
1926	43
1925	51
1924	56
1923	53
1922	69
1921	76
1920	69
1919	58
1918	61
1917	64
1916	60
1915	60
1914	45
1913	40
1912	45
1911	18
1910	30
1909	19
1908	17
1907	19
1906	19
1905	13
1904	17
1903	15
1902	13
1901	10
1900	26
1899	14
1898	15
1897	8
1896	13
1895	16
1894	14
1893	14
1892	22
1891	12
1890	15
1889	15
1888	24
1887	18
1886	16
1885	28
1884	18
1883	13
1882	16
1881	18
1880	15