U.S. Social Security · 1880–2024
James
A name that peaked in the 1880s and has been fading ever since.
Peaked 1880
1880peak
18801920196020002024
Peak year
1880
the crest of the wave
Peak rank
#1
of all U.S. boys’ names
Skew
99.5%
given to boys
Median age today
~73
median birth year 1953