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

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Peak · boys
1995 · 165 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,605
since 1946

Storm over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #837, 1995girlsat peakboys
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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#1,436150#2,10869
2024#1,613129#1,86286
2023#1,506143#1,668102
2022#1,621130#1,479122
2021#1,506140#1,606106
2020#1,649125#1,568104
2019#1,913104#2,31059
2018#2,05994#1,80984
2017#1,943103#2,21760
2016#2,24785#1,73989
2015#2,40876#2,14564
2014#2,84360#2,17562
2013#3,12352#2,46150
2012#3,36448#2,20959
2011#3,99937#2,43751
2010#4,39733#2,28756
2009#3,67743#2,70245
2008#3,93640#2,46751
2007#3,24752#2,64346
2006#3,73441#2,44950
2005#3,58741#1,63583
2004#2,74259#1,83467
2003#2,57762#1,51385
2002#2,74555#1,41492
2001#2,12677#1,31699
2000#2,50860#1,32397
1999#2,70351#1,29494
1998#1,94078#1,032131
1997#2,22961#960138
1996#2,04168#949136
1995#1,78780#837165
1994#1,99970#897147
1993#2,24158#933133
1992#3,58130#892140
1991#3,72228#845151
1990#3,36432#1,013109
1989#5,54515#1,65847
1988#4,01522#1,48251
1987#6,78810#1,89633
1986#7,7498#3,88211
1985—#3,59912
1984#7,3988#3,27013
1983—#4,9077
1982—#5,0037
1981—#4,9617
1980#9,0956#4,4958
1979#9,0106#4,0689
1978#8,5626#3,8579
1977——
1976#8,1566—
1975#5,51610#4,3097
1974#6,9007#5,2275
1973#7,4356—
1972—#4,4416
1971#7,3886#4,9075
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1964#4,6369—
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1962—#3,6406
1961#5,8516—
1960—#3,6656
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1958—#3,5596
1957#4,9187#3,0248
1956#4,4678#3,5356
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1954#5,7535#3,8275
1953—#3,7985
1952#4,4837#3,3736
1951#4,3857#3,7145
1950#3,23511#3,6815
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1946#4,4176#3,5255
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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.

Where Storm is popular in 1993

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedINOhio: #549 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 7,479 boysOHPennsylvania: #684 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 10,822 boysPANew Jersey: #748 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,198 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,736 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 39,350 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedNMKansas: #388 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,139 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #611 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,409 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Storm, so not publishedHITexas: #933 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 13,915 boysTXFlorida: #763 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 9,757 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Kansas#388 · 1 in 3,139
  2. Ohio#549 · 1 in 7,479
  3. North Carolina#611 · 1 in 6,409
  4. Pennsylvania#684 · 1 in 10,822
  5. New Jersey#748 · 1 in 10,198

Best ever in a state: #169 in Hawaii, 2022.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kansas#38851 in 3,139
Ohio#549101 in 7,479
North Carolina#61171 in 6,409
Pennsylvania#68471 in 10,822
New Jersey#74851 in 10,198
Florida#76391 in 9,757
Texas#933111 in 13,915
California#1,73671 in 39,350
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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 Storm
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
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s12#3,096 (1947)#3,311
1950s46#3,024 (1957)#3,564
1960s28#3,537 (1965)#3,859
1970s41#3,857 (1978)#4,468
1980s196#1,482 (1988)#3,515
1990s1,344#837 (1995)#965
2000s715#1,316 (2001)#1,930
2010s634#1,739 (2016)#2,179
2020s589#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.

Storm in 1993

girls
#2,241
58 births · 1 in 31,191 girls
boys
#933
133 births · 1 in 14,747 boys

Top girls' names in 1993

  1. #1Jessica34,993
  2. #2Ashley34,849
  3. #3Sarah24,257
  4. #4Samantha23,668
  5. #5Emily23,596
  6. #6Brittany21,725
  7. #7Taylor21,270
  8. #8Amanda20,811
  9. #9Elizabeth17,559
  10. #10Stephanie17,186
  11. #2,241Storm58

Top boys' names in 1993

  1. #1Michael49,571
  2. #2Christopher38,237
  3. #3Matthew35,782
  4. #4Joshua33,590
  5. #5Tyler29,800
  6. #6Brandon28,735
  7. #7Daniel28,698
  8. #8Nicholas28,114
  9. #9Jacob27,487
  10. #10Andrew27,326
  11. #933Storm133
More about 1993

girls

1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 31,191 of them was named Storm, which outranked 85.8% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Storm
  1. #2,217Shade59
  2. #2,217Shardae59
  3. #2,217Torrey59
  4. #2,241Storm58
  5. #2,241Carmela58
  6. #2,241Cinthya58
  7. #2,241Davida58
  8. #2,267Annalee57
  9. #2,267Brennan57
  10. #2,267Brie57

Tied with 25 names at #2,241; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 12,442Coraima#13,317 → #875
  2. ↑ 5,624Kadijah#6,314 → #690
  3. ↑ 3,307Kalene#4,236 → #929
  4. ↑ 1,413Deyanira#2,351 → #938
  5. ↑ 979Halle#1,713 → #734
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,120Latifah#802 → #1,922
  2. ↓ 747Shanae#662 → #1,409
  3. ↓ 520Jaleesa#792 → #1,312
  4. ↓ 487Brianda#777 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 417Chynna#941 → #1,358

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

boys

1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 14,747 of them was named Storm, which outranked 90.8% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Storm
  1. #929Deonta134
  2. #929Kevon134
  3. #929Rodrick134
  4. #933Storm133
  5. #933Kalen133
  6. #933Kenton133
  7. #936Austyn132
  8. #936Caden132
  9. #936Edmund132

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,880Savon#6,670 → #790
  2. ↑ 2,006Jordy#2,834 → #828
  3. ↑ 662Austyn#1,598 → #936
  4. ↑ 471Devaughn#1,395 → #924
  5. ↑ 454Mikal#1,294 → #840
Fallers
  1. ↓ 329Channing#887 → #1,216
  2. ↓ 307Garth#658 → #965
  3. ↓ 252Earnest#911 → #1,163
  4. ↓ 241Armand#987 → #1,228
  5. ↓ 240Spenser#831 → #1,071

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

See the top 100 for 1993 →