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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Normal

Recorded for both sexesGreatest Generation

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

125

peak year 1918

More common than

65%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1918
10 births
Best rank
#2,707
in 1913
First recorded
1913
#2,707 that year
Last recorded
1947
no later published record
Average birth year
1927
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
18 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 191810#2,829Peak
  2. 192210#2,939
  3. 19198#3,303
  4. 19208#3,408
  5. 19218#3,415

Rank over time

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

Best rank #2,707 in 1913 · peak births 10 in 1918

Boys and girls

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

● 74% boys■ 26% girls

125 boys · 45 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 Normal has ranked, decade by decade

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