Storm
#1,436 for girls in 2025, 150 births · #2,108 for boys in 2025, 69 births
Given to boys 56.4% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1995 · 165 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,605since 1946
Storm 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 | #1,436 | 150 | #2,108 | 69 |
| 2024 | #1,613 | 129 | #1,862 | 86 |
| 2023 | #1,506 | 143 | #1,668 | 102 |
| 2022 | #1,621 | 130 | #1,479 | 122 |
| 2021 | #1,506 | 140 | #1,606 | 106 |
| 2020 | #1,649 | 125 | #1,568 | 104 |
| 2019 | #1,913 | 104 | #2,310 | 59 |
| 2018 | #2,059 | 94 | #1,809 | 84 |
| 2017 | #1,943 | 103 | #2,217 | 60 |
| 2016 | #2,247 | 85 | #1,739 | 89 |
| 2015 | #2,408 | 76 | #2,145 | 64 |
| 2014 | #2,843 | 60 | #2,175 | 62 |
| 2013 | #3,123 | 52 | #2,461 | 50 |
| 2012 | #3,364 | 48 | #2,209 | 59 |
| 2011 | #3,999 | 37 | #2,437 | 51 |
| 2010 | #4,397 | 33 | #2,287 | 56 |
| 2009 | #3,677 | 43 | #2,702 | 45 |
| 2008 | #3,936 | 40 | #2,467 | 51 |
| 2007 | #3,247 | 52 | #2,643 | 46 |
| 2006 | #3,734 | 41 | #2,449 | 50 |
| 2005 | #3,587 | 41 | #1,635 | 83 |
| 2004 | #2,742 | 59 | #1,834 | 67 |
| 2003 | #2,577 | 62 | #1,513 | 85 |
| 2002 | #2,745 | 55 | #1,414 | 92 |
| 2001 | #2,126 | 77 | #1,316 | 99 |
| 2000 | #2,508 | 60 | #1,323 | 97 |
| 1999 | #2,703 | 51 | #1,294 | 94 |
| 1998 | #1,940 | 78 | #1,032 | 131 |
| 1997 | #2,229 | 61 | #960 | 138 |
| 1996 | #2,041 | 68 | #949 | 136 |
| 1995 | #1,787 | 80 | #837 | 165 |
| 1994 | #1,999 | 70 | #897 | 147 |
| 1993 | #2,241 | 58 | #933 | 133 |
| 1992 | #3,581 | 30 | #892 | 140 |
| 1991 | #3,722 | 28 | #845 | 151 |
| 1990 | #3,364 | 32 | #1,013 | 109 |
| 1989 | #5,545 | 15 | #1,658 | 47 |
| 1988 | #4,015 | 22 | #1,482 | 51 |
| 1987 | #6,788 | 10 | #1,896 | 33 |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | — | #3,599 | 12 | |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | #3,270 | 13 |
| 1983 | — | #4,907 | 7 | |
| 1982 | — | #5,003 | 7 | |
| 1981 | — | #4,961 | 7 | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | #4,495 | 8 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 | #4,068 | 9 |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | #3,857 | 9 |
| 1977 | — | — | ||
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,516 | 10 | #4,309 | 7 |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | — | |
| 1972 | — | #4,441 | 6 | |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 | #4,907 | 5 |
| 1970 | — | — | ||
| 1969 | — | #4,404 | 5 | |
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| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 | — | |
| 1963 | #5,296 | 7 | #4,048 | 5 |
| 1962 | — | #3,640 | 6 | |
| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 | — | |
| 1960 | — | #3,665 | 6 | |
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| 1958 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1957 | #4,918 | 7 | #3,024 | 8 |
| 1956 | #4,467 | 8 | #3,535 | 6 |
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| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | #3,827 | 5 |
| 1953 | — | #3,798 | 5 | |
| 1952 | #4,483 | 7 | #3,373 | 6 |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1950 | #3,235 | 11 | #3,681 | 5 |
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| 1947 | — | #3,096 | 7 | |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 | #3,525 | 5 |
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First appearance
1946
The first year at least five boys were named Storm! It came in at #3,525, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1948–1951, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
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Momentum · boys
Falling
- 246 spots since 2024 (#1,862 → #2,108)
- 540 spots since 2020 (#1,568 → #2,108)
- 37 spots since 2015 (#2,145 → #2,108)
- Biggest jump: 168 spots in 1991 (#1,013 → #845)
- Biggest drop: 112 spots in 1996 (#837 → #949)
Rise & fade · boys
49 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1946
- Peaked 1995 at #837 (165 births)
- Births halved by 2004, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 7 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 1991–1997
Share of babies · boys
1 in 11,538
- Highest: 1 in 11,538 boys born in 1995 were named Storm (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 24,755 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
- 37.3% of all boys named Storm (1,344) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2017
- Mostly boys until 2016, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 12 | #3,096 (1947) | #3,311 |
| 1950s | 46 | #3,024 (1957) | #3,564 |
| 1960s | 28 | #3,537 (1965) | #3,859 |
| 1970s | 41 | #3,857 (1978) | #4,468 |
| 1980s | 196 | #1,482 (1988) | #3,515 |
| 1990s | 1,344 | #837 (1995) | #965 |
| 2000s | 715 | #1,316 (2001) | #1,930 |
| 2010s | 634 | #1,739 (2016) | #2,179 |
| 2020s | 589 | #1,479 (2022) | #1,715 |
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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