Kipling
Recorded for boysMillennial2025 rank
#8,617
up +3,119 places
2025 births
9
up +3 births
All-time births
398
2% of them in 2025
More common than
80%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 2016
- 16 births
- Best rank
- #2,129
- in 1965
- First recorded
- 1952
- #4,019 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1987
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 48 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 201616#5,679Peak
- 201716#5,679
- 196515#2,129
- 196214#2,240
- 195713#2,327
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #2,129 in 1965 · peak births 16 in 2016
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Kipling has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.
The girls' series
No girls have been recorded with this name.
Stated, not plotted as zero — the split bar and the unisex badge are omitted rather than drawn empty.