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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Marvel

Recorded for both sexesSilent Generation

2025 rank

#6,736

up +727 places

2025 births

17

up +2 births

All-time births

5,198

0% of them in 2025

More common than

97%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1929
171 births
Best rank
#487
in 1899
First recorded
1889
#937 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1933
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
107 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 1929171#520Peak
  2. 1923153#583
  3. 1924152#607
  4. 1918150#586
  5. 1920149#589

Rank over time

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

Best rank #487 in 1899 · peak births 171 in 1929

Boys and girls

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

● 21% boys■ 79% girls

1,371 boys · 5,198 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 Marvel has ranked, decade by decade

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