Livingston
- #11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births
- #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
- Given to boys 89.4% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1890 · 5 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 957since 1890
Livingston over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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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
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #11,932 | 7 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | #7,251 | 15 | #9,894 | 7 |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | #9,763 | 7 |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | #7,262 | 11 |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 | #7,089 | 11 |
| 2020 | #8,953 | 11 | #10,605 | 6 |
| 2019 | #11,356 | 8 | #7,643 | 10 |
| 2018 | #9,151 | 11 | #8,819 | 8 |
| 2017 | #9,943 | 10 | #10,775 | 6 |
| 2016 | #9,411 | 11 | #9,664 | 7 |
| 2015 | #10,866 | 9 | #7,066 | 11 |
| 2014 | — | #9,642 | 7 | |
| 2013 | — | #8,789 | 8 | |
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | #12,287 | 5 | |
| 2010 | — | #9,693 | 7 | |
| 2009 | — | #12,491 | 5 | |
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | — | #10,921 | 6 | |
| 2006 | — | #12,055 | 5 | |
| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #11,356 | 5 |
| 2003 | — | #10,894 | 5 | |
| 2002 | — | #7,643 | 8 | |
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | — | #7,139 | 8 | |
| 1998 | — | #9,631 | 5 | |
| 1997 | — | #8,110 | 6 | |
| 1996 | — | #5,187 | 11 | |
| 1995 | — | #6,407 | 8 | |
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | — | — | ||
| 1992 | — | #5,660 | 9 | |
| 1991 | — | #5,096 | 10 | |
| 1990 | — | #5,382 | 9 | |
| 1989 | — | #5,615 | 8 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,705 | 13 | |
| 1987 | — | #6,089 | 6 | |
| 1986 | — | #4,130 | 10 | |
| 1985 | — | — | ||
| 1984 | — | #4,973 | 7 | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | #5,619 | 6 | |
| 1981 | — | #5,468 | 6 | |
| 1980 | — | — | ||
| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
| 1978 | — | #5,772 | 5 | |
| 1977 | — | — | ||
| 1976 | — | — | ||
| 1975 | — | #5,464 | 5 | |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
| 1973 | — | #5,101 | 5 | |
| 1972 | — | — | ||
| 1971 | — | — | ||
| 1970 | — | — | ||
| 1969 | — | — | ||
| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | — | #2,985 | 8 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,784 | 9 | |
| 1965 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,665 | 10 | |
| 1963 | — | #3,646 | 6 | |
| 1962 | — | #4,033 | 5 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,706 | 10 | |
| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
| 1959 | — | — | ||
| 1958 | — | #2,506 | 11 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,274 | 13 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,168 | 14 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,302 | 12 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,592 | 10 | |
| 1953 | — | #3,143 | 7 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,875 | 8 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,844 | 8 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,580 | 9 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,702 | 19 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,027 | 14 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,498 | 10 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,143 | 12 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,743 | 7 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,080 | 12 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,405 | 10 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,386 | 10 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,207 | 11 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,322 | 10 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,050 | 12 | |
| 1938 | — | — | ||
| 1937 | — | #2,905 | 7 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,062 | 12 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,127 | 12 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,121 | 12 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,214 | 11 | |
| 1932 | — | #3,092 | 7 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,471 | 10 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,293 | 12 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,848 | 17 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,048 | 15 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,703 | 10 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,074 | 15 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,012 | 16 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,839 | 19 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,224 | 14 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,765 | 20 | |
| 1921 | — | #2,376 | 13 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,131 | 15 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,665 | 10 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,827 | 18 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,264 | 29 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,849 | 16 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,782 | 16 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,868 | 12 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,676 | 11 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,619 | 10 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | #1,200 | 6 | |
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | #1,009 | 6 | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | #994 | 5 | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
First appearance
1890
The first year at least five boys were named Livingston! It came in at #994, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1890–1902, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Livingston is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Livingston in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Livingston
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 1,403 spots since 2020 (#10,605 → #12,008)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
- Debuted 1890
- Peaked 1890 at #994 (5 births)
- Births halved by 1891, 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 · 1890
Share of babies · boys
1 in 19,872
- Highest: 1 in 19,872 boys born in 1903 were named Livingston (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #994 in 1890, was only 1 in 22,205 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1920s
- 16.1% of all boys named Livingston (154) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2023
- Mostly boys until 2022, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #994 (1890) | #994 |
| 1900s | 12 | #1,009 (1903) | #1,105 |
| 1910s | 122 | #1,264 (1917) | #1,819 |
| 1920s | 154 | #1,765 (1922) | #2,102 |
| 1930s | 95 | #2,050 (1939) | #2,371 |
| 1940s | 115 | #1,702 (1949) | #2,251 |
| 1950s | 92 | #2,168 (1956) | #2,587 |
| 1960s | 59 | #2,665 (1964) | #3,299 |
| 1970s | 26 | #5,101 (1973) | #5,384 |
| 1980s | 61 | #3,705 (1988) | #5,230 |
| 1990s | 66 | #5,096 (1991) | #6,577 |
| 2000s | 34 | #7,643 (2002) | #10,893 |
| 2010s | 69 | #7,066 (2015) | #9,375 |
| 2020s | 47 | #7,089 (2021) | #9,437 |
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.
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