Achille

#8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births

Peak · boys
1924 · 21 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
402
since 1911

Achille over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Achille has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201922peak #1,727, 1924boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#8,2439
2024#8,3129
2023—
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2021#8,8258
2020#10,6056
2019#10,8036
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2017#9,6967
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2010#10,7666
2009#12,4915
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2005#11,4725
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2003#10,8945
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1999#9,9125
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1990#8,1175
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1986#6,7215
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1981#6,2625
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1971#4,9075
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1968#4,1365
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1959#3,2907
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1950#3,6815
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1947#3,7335
1946#2,9197
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1943#2,7328
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1941#2,8727
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1936#2,4529
1935#2,9517
1934#3,6795
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1932#3,3616
1931#3,0957
1930#3,0228
1929#2,7669
1928#3,0768
1927#2,40812
1926#2,56611
1925#2,08915
1924#1,72721
1923#1,87418
1922#2,04016
1921#1,90418
1920#2,9679
1919#2,15214
1918#2,07315
1917#1,81517
1916#2,54310
1915#2,8298
1914#2,10110
1913#1,9459
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1911#1,7405
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First appearance
1911

The first year at least five boys were named Achille! It came in at #1,740, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1911–1912, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Achille is popular in 1922

No state had 5 or more boys named Achille in 1922, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Achille
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 69 spots since 2024 (#8,312 → #8,243)
  • 2,362 spots since 2020 (#10,605 → #8,243)
Rise & fade · boys
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1911
  • Peaked 1924 at #1,727 (21 births)
  • Births halved by 1928, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 45,194
  • Highest: 1 in 45,194 boys born in 1911 were named Achille (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 189,786 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,727 in 1924, was only 1 in 53,940 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 34.1% of all boys named Achille (137) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s88#1,740 (1911)#2,150
1920s137#1,727 (1924)#2,342
1930s42#2,452 (1936)#3,093
1940s27#2,732 (1943)#3,064
1950s12#3,290 (1959)#3,486
1960s5#4,136 (1968)#4,136
1970s5#4,907 (1971)#4,907
1980s10#6,262 (1981)#6,492
1990s10#8,117 (1990)#9,015
2000s15#10,894 (2003)#11,619
2010s19#9,696 (2017)#10,422
2020s32#8,243 (2025)#8,996

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Achille in 1922

boys
#2,040
16 births · 1 in 68,010 boys

Top boys' names in 1922

  1. #1John57,280
  2. #2Robert53,796
  3. #3William51,111
  4. #4James49,802
  5. #5Charles28,839
  6. #6George27,350
  7. #7Joseph25,699
  8. #8Edward20,419
  9. #9Richard17,537
  10. #10Frank16,013
  11. #2,040Achille16
More about 1922

boys

1,088,154 boys got a published name in 1922; 1 in 68,010 of them was named Achille, which outranked 58.9% of the 4,967 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Achille
  1. #1,952Wendall17
  2. #1,952Willy17
  3. #1,952Zygmund17
  4. #2,040Achille16
  5. #2,040Afton16
  6. #2,040Alban16
  7. #2,040Alfonza16
  8. #2,143Abie15
  9. #2,143Adelard15
  10. #2,143Aden15

Tied with 102 names at #2,040; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1921
Risers
  1. ↑ 520Desmond#1,360 → #840
  2. ↑ 504Gorden#1,226 → #722
  3. ↑ 418Jackie#1,140 → #722
  4. ↑ 417Daryl#843 → #426
  5. ↑ 361Brown#1,360 → #999
Fallers
  1. ↓ 600Adolf#991 → #1,591
  2. ↓ 508Nello#962 → #1,470
  3. ↓ 439Newman#843 → #1,282
  4. ↓ 394Marcos#939 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 343Porfirio#939 → #1,282

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1922 →