Iverson

#9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births · #1,409 for boys in 2025, 129 births
Given to boys 95.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
1891 · 6 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,138
since 1891

Iverson over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Iverson has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201891peak #841, 1891boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#9,45710#1,409129
2024#10,2719#1,355140
2023#8,48612#1,408130
2022#6,22919#1,551115
2021#6,41418#1,75092
2020#9,54610#1,67994
2019—#1,89978
2018—#1,92077
2017#12,7137#1,86179
2016#12,8767#2,14564
2015—#2,64146
2014—#3,37132
2013#14,5826#3,58229
2012—#3,62529
2011—#4,65920
2010—#2,91440
2009—#2,80043
2008#17,5045#2,82842
2007—#2,68445
2006—#2,10262
2005—#2,26552
2004—#1,91164
2003—#1,78167
2002—#1,51482
2001—#1,46084
2000—#2,57836
1999—#3,48022
1998—#7,5607
1997—#4,66813
1996—#5,9829
1995—#8,8685
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1977—#4,5827
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1964—#3,0508
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1961—#3,6526
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1951—#2,13513
1950—#2,43810
1949—#3,2986
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1929—#2,9808
1928—#3,3577
1927—#4,2105
1926—#3,7086
1925—#2,43512
1924—#2,34713
1923—#2,9509
1922—#3,8726
1921—#3,2148
1920—#2,60211
1919—#3,1158
1918—#2,16514
1917—#2,09114
1916—#2,25912
1915—#2,6219
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First appearance
1891

The first year at least five boys were named Iverson! It came in at #841, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1892–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Iverson is popular in 1891

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Iverson
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 54 spots since 2024 (#1,355 → #1,409)
  • 270 spots since 2020 (#1,679 → #1,409)
  • 1,232 spots since 2015 (#2,641 → #1,409)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1891
  • Peaked 1891 at #841 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1892, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1891
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,306
  • Highest: 1 in 12,306 boys born in 2024 were named Iverson (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 13,241 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #841 in 1891, was only 1 in 16,865 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 32.7% of all boys named Iverson (700) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s11#841 (1891)#958
1900s0——
1910s69#2,045 (1912)#2,445
1920s85#2,347 (1924)#3,168
1930s17#3,175 (1937)#3,482
1940s45#1,988 (1944)#2,963
1950s33#2,135 (1951)#3,034
1960s20#3,050 (1964)#3,447
1970s20#3,694 (1973)#4,683
1980s5#7,905 (1989)#7,905
1990s62#3,480 (1999)#6,366
2000s577#1,460 (2001)#2,192
2010s494#1,861 (2017)#2,862
2020s700#1,355 (2024)#1,525

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.

Iverson in 1891

boys
#841
6 births · 1 in 16,865 boys

Top boys' names in 1891

  1. #1John7,680
  2. #2William6,763
  3. #3James4,516
  4. #4George3,931
  5. #5Charles3,640
  6. #6Frank2,652
  7. #7Joseph2,572
  8. #8Robert2,240
  9. #9Harry2,132
  10. #10Henry2,049
  11. #841Iverson6
More about 1891

boys

101,191 boys got a published name in 1891; 1 in 16,865 of them was named Iverson, which outranked 25.4% of the 1,127 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 37.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Iverson
  1. #766Winfred7
  2. #766Wm7
  3. #766Wong7
  4. #841Iverson6
  5. #841Adlai6
  6. #841Alec6
  7. #841Alger6
  8. #963Abb5
  9. #963Abbie5
  10. #963Add5

Tied with 121 names at #841; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1890
Risers
  1. ↑ 487Colonel#884 → #397
  2. ↑ 470Mahlon#994 → #524
  3. ↑ 457Hezekiah#884 → #427
  4. ↑ 430Ruby#994 → #564
  5. ↑ 397Essie#994 → #597
Fallers
  1. ↓ 574Pierce#389 → #963
  2. ↓ 505Omar#458 → #963
  3. ↓ 452Benton#511 → #963
  4. ↓ 430Ivory#533 → #963
  5. ↓ 430Pleasant#533 → #963

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

See the top 100 for 1891 →