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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Lang

Recorded for both sexesGen X

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

549

peak year 1989

More common than

84%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1989
13 births
Best rank
#2,536
in 1948
First recorded
1918
#3,545 that year
Last recorded
2023
no later published record
Average birth year
1975
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
73 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 198913#4,178Peak
  2. 199013#4,302
  3. 198412#3,585
  4. 199412#4,987
  5. 196011#2,617

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #2,536 in 1948 · peak births 13 in 1989

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 99% boys■ 1% girls

549 boys · 6 girls, all time

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 Lang has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.