Girard
Last seen for boys in 2003 at #9,581
- Peak · boys
- 1905 · 6 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,717since 1900
Girard over time
Rank among boys' names. Girard has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2003 | #9,581 | 6 |
| 2002 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | #9,112 | 6 |
| 1999 | #8,704 | 6 |
| 1998 | #7,560 | 7 |
| 1997 | #6,100 | 9 |
| 1996 | #9,015 | 5 |
| 1995 | #6,407 | 8 |
| 1994 | #5,452 | 10 |
| 1993 | #7,638 | 6 |
| 1992 | #6,670 | 7 |
| 1991 | #4,231 | 13 |
| 1990 | #4,407 | 12 |
| 1989 | #5,615 | 8 |
| 1988 | #3,203 | 16 |
| 1987 | #4,573 | 9 |
| 1986 | #3,131 | 15 |
| 1985 | #5,147 | 7 |
| 1984 | #3,701 | 11 |
| 1983 | #4,141 | 9 |
| 1982 | #3,966 | 10 |
| 1981 | #2,898 | 15 |
| 1980 | #3,430 | 12 |
| 1979 | #2,379 | 20 |
| 1978 | #2,929 | 14 |
| 1977 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #4,012 | 8 |
| 1975 | #3,659 | 9 |
| 1974 | #2,946 | 12 |
| 1973 | #3,445 | 9 |
| 1972 | #2,991 | 11 |
| 1971 | #3,146 | 10 |
| 1970 | #2,125 | 18 |
| 1969 | #2,549 | 12 |
| 1968 | #2,735 | 10 |
| 1967 | #1,906 | 17 |
| 1966 | #1,723 | 20 |
| 1965 | #1,987 | 16 |
| 1964 | #1,655 | 23 |
| 1963 | #1,628 | 24 |
| 1962 | #1,479 | 28 |
| 1961 | #1,388 | 33 |
| 1960 | #1,295 | 37 |
| 1959 | #1,387 | 32 |
| 1958 | #1,345 | 33 |
| 1957 | #1,318 | 35 |
| 1956 | #1,480 | 28 |
| 1955 | #1,255 | 36 |
| 1954 | #1,593 | 23 |
| 1953 | #1,231 | 37 |
| 1952 | #1,804 | 18 |
| 1951 | #1,218 | 36 |
| 1950 | #1,340 | 29 |
| 1949 | #1,501 | 24 |
| 1948 | #1,703 | 19 |
| 1947 | #1,482 | 25 |
| 1946 | #1,299 | 29 |
| 1945 | #1,697 | 16 |
| 1944 | #1,370 | 24 |
| 1943 | #1,308 | 28 |
| 1942 | #1,119 | 37 |
| 1941 | #1,276 | 27 |
| 1940 | #1,736 | 16 |
| 1939 | #1,578 | 18 |
| 1938 | #1,741 | 16 |
| 1937 | #1,212 | 30 |
| 1936 | #1,639 | 17 |
| 1935 | #1,708 | 17 |
| 1934 | #1,498 | 21 |
| 1933 | #1,644 | 18 |
| 1932 | #1,716 | 18 |
| 1931 | #1,239 | 31 |
| 1930 | #1,463 | 25 |
| 1929 | #1,237 | 32 |
| 1928 | #1,448 | 26 |
| 1927 | #1,372 | 29 |
| 1926 | #1,174 | 37 |
| 1925 | #1,870 | 18 |
| 1924 | #1,628 | 23 |
| 1923 | #1,385 | 28 |
| 1922 | #1,367 | 29 |
| 1921 | #1,588 | 23 |
| 1920 | #1,820 | 19 |
| 1919 | #1,624 | 21 |
| 1918 | #1,211 | 33 |
| 1917 | #1,755 | 18 |
| 1916 | #2,152 | 13 |
| 1915 | #1,707 | 17 |
| 1914 | #2,101 | 10 |
| 1913 | #2,273 | 7 |
| 1912 | #2,544 | 5 |
| 1911 | #1,740 | 5 |
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| 1905 | #1,091 | 6 |
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| 1900 | #1,310 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Girard! It came in at #1,310, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1900–1904, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Girard is popular in 1955
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Pennsylvania#600 · 1 in 24,093
- New York#841 · 1 in 34,850
Best ever in a state: #121 in Rhode Island, 1926.
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Pennsylvania | #600 | 5 | 1 in 24,093 |
| New York | #841 | 5 | 1 in 34,850 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Girard
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2003
- Debuted 1900
- Peaked 1905 at #1,091 (6 births)
- Births halved by 1906, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 22,051 boys born in 1905 were named Girard (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 329,225 boys born in 2003 (0.00%)
- 17.9% of all boys named Girard (307) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 11 | #1,091 (1905) | #1,201 |
| 1910s | 129 | #1,211 (1918) | #1,901 |
| 1920s | 264 | #1,174 (1926) | #1,489 |
| 1930s | 211 | #1,212 (1937) | #1,544 |
| 1940s | 245 | #1,119 (1942) | #1,449 |
| 1950s | 307 | #1,218 (1951) | #1,397 |
| 1960s | 220 | #1,295 (1960) | #1,835 |
| 1970s | 118 | #2,125 (1970) | #3,221 |
| 1980s | 112 | #2,898 (1981) | #3,981 |
| 1990s | 83 | #4,231 (1991) | #6,618 |
| 2000s | 17 | #9,112 (2000) | #9,787 |
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.
Girard in 1955
Top boys' names in 1955
More about 1955
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2,059,889 boys got a published name in 1955; 1 in 57,219 of them was named Girard, which outranked 71.5% of the 4,400 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,240Richardo37
- #1,240Rockie37
- #1,240Wendel37
- #1,255Girard36
- #1,255Addison36
- #1,255Allison36
- #1,255Arvin36
- #1,273Abram35
- #1,273Ardell35
- #1,273Broderick35
Tied with 17 names at #1,255; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.