Prem
- #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
- Peak · boys
- 1999 · 25 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 547since 1976
Prem over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Prem has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
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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 | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #6,199 | 14 |
| 2023 | #8,255 | 9 |
| 2022 | #5,874 | 15 |
| 2021 | #10,799 | 6 |
| 2020 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #5,555 | 16 |
| 2018 | #4,739 | 20 |
| 2017 | #8,140 | 9 |
| 2016 | #6,349 | 13 |
| 2015 | #5,289 | 17 |
| 2014 | #5,997 | 14 |
| 2013 | #5,659 | 15 |
| 2012 | #4,686 | 20 |
| 2011 | #5,675 | 15 |
| 2010 | #8,803 | 8 |
| 2009 | #4,922 | 19 |
| 2008 | #5,767 | 15 |
| 2007 | #5,210 | 17 |
| 2006 | #4,520 | 20 |
| 2005 | #4,326 | 20 |
| 2004 | #4,421 | 19 |
| 2003 | #4,616 | 17 |
| 2002 | #4,322 | 18 |
| 2001 | #5,390 | 13 |
| 2000 | #3,219 | 26 |
| 1999 | #3,182 | 25 |
| 1998 | #4,019 | 17 |
| 1997 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #4,396 | 14 |
| 1995 | #4,508 | 13 |
| 1994 | #6,968 | 7 |
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| 1991 | #6,519 | 7 |
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| 1988 | #7,270 | 5 |
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| 1986 | #6,721 | 5 |
| 1985 | #5,147 | 7 |
| 1984 | #4,973 | 7 |
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| 1982 | #5,003 | 7 |
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| 1980 | #6,250 | 5 |
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| 1978 | #3,857 | 9 |
| 1977 | #4,164 | 8 |
| 1976 | #5,587 | 5 |
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First appearance
1976
The first year at least five boys were named Prem! It came in at #5,587, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1979–1981, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Prem is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Prem in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Prem
Momentum · boys
Rising
- 604 spots since 2024 (#6,199 → #6,803)
- 2,751 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #6,803)
- 1,514 spots since 2015 (#5,289 → #6,803)
Rise & fade · boys
23 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1976
- Peaked 1999 at #3,182 (25 births)
- Births halved by 2010, 11 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 75,539
- Highest: 1 in 75,539 boys born in 2000 were named Prem (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 142,340 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #3,182 in 1999, was only 1 in 76,806 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 33.6% of all boys named Prem (184) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22 | #3,857 (1978) | #4,536 |
| 1980s | 36 | #4,973 (1984) | #5,894 |
| 1990s | 95 | #3,182 (1999) | #4,936 |
| 2000s | 184 | #3,219 (2000) | #4,671 |
| 2010s | 147 | #4,686 (2012) | #6,089 |
| 2020s | 63 | #5,874 (2022) | #7,914 |
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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