Webb
#5,608 for boys in 2025, 16 births
- Peak · boys
- 1880 · 12 births
- Debut · boys
- 12 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,658since 1880
Webb over time
Rank among boys' names. Webb has never cracked the top 500 here.
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 | #5,608 | 16 |
| 2024 | #5,443 | 17 |
| 2023 | #5,075 | 19 |
| 2022 | #4,184 | 25 |
| 2021 | #4,494 | 22 |
| 2020 | #4,275 | 23 |
| 2019 | #4,003 | 26 |
| 2018 | #4,094 | 25 |
| 2017 | #4,935 | 19 |
| 2016 | #4,943 | 19 |
| 2015 | #5,507 | 16 |
| 2014 | #4,866 | 19 |
| 2013 | #4,180 | 23 |
| 2012 | #4,251 | 23 |
| 2011 | #8,767 | 8 |
| 2010 | #5,741 | 15 |
| 2009 | #10,994 | 6 |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #8,915 | 8 |
| 2006 | #7,427 | 10 |
| 2005 | #7,096 | 10 |
| 2004 | #8,143 | 8 |
| 2003 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #7,536 | 8 |
| 2000 | #6,316 | 10 |
| 1999 | #7,874 | 7 |
| 1998 | #7,560 | 7 |
| 1997 | #7,281 | 7 |
| 1996 | #5,982 | 9 |
| 1995 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | #6,228 | 8 |
| 1992 | #6,670 | 7 |
| 1991 | #8,236 | 5 |
| 1990 | #8,117 | 5 |
| 1989 | #7,905 | 5 |
| 1988 | #4,450 | 10 |
| 1987 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #5,926 | 6 |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | #5,484 | 6 |
| 1982 | #3,692 | 11 |
| 1981 | #4,509 | 8 |
| 1980 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | #5,355 | 6 |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,095 | 12 |
| 1975 | #4,797 | 6 |
| 1974 | — | |
| 1973 | #4,505 | 6 |
| 1972 | #4,441 | 6 |
| 1971 | #2,366 | 16 |
| 1970 | #3,836 | 7 |
| 1969 | #3,935 | 6 |
| 1968 | #2,445 | 12 |
| 1967 | #2,985 | 8 |
| 1966 | #3,249 | 7 |
| 1965 | #3,244 | 7 |
| 1964 | #3,601 | 6 |
| 1963 | #2,300 | 13 |
| 1962 | #1,962 | 17 |
| 1961 | #3,097 | 8 |
| 1960 | #2,535 | 11 |
| 1959 | #2,111 | 15 |
| 1958 | #1,677 | 22 |
| 1957 | #1,583 | 25 |
| 1956 | #1,945 | 17 |
| 1955 | #1,902 | 17 |
| 1954 | #1,826 | 18 |
| 1953 | #1,508 | 25 |
| 1952 | #1,939 | 16 |
| 1951 | #1,643 | 21 |
| 1950 | #1,701 | 19 |
| 1949 | #2,123 | 13 |
| 1948 | #2,027 | 14 |
| 1947 | #1,988 | 15 |
| 1946 | #2,143 | 12 |
| 1945 | #1,406 | 22 |
| 1944 | #1,738 | 16 |
| 1943 | #2,277 | 11 |
| 1942 | #1,682 | 18 |
| 1941 | #1,821 | 15 |
| 1940 | #1,802 | 15 |
| 1939 | #1,636 | 17 |
| 1938 | #2,868 | 7 |
| 1937 | #2,088 | 12 |
| 1936 | #2,184 | 11 |
| 1935 | #2,529 | 9 |
| 1934 | #1,498 | 21 |
| 1933 | #1,905 | 14 |
| 1932 | #1,995 | 14 |
| 1931 | #1,643 | 19 |
| 1930 | #2,781 | 9 |
| 1929 | #2,002 | 15 |
| 1928 | #1,822 | 18 |
| 1927 | #1,436 | 27 |
| 1926 | #2,302 | 13 |
| 1925 | #2,588 | 11 |
| 1924 | #1,839 | 19 |
| 1923 | #1,753 | 20 |
| 1922 | #1,765 | 20 |
| 1921 | #1,703 | 21 |
| 1920 | #1,820 | 19 |
| 1919 | #1,408 | 26 |
| 1918 | #1,648 | 21 |
| 1917 | #1,396 | 25 |
| 1916 | #1,549 | 21 |
| 1915 | #1,707 | 17 |
| 1914 | #1,492 | 17 |
| 1913 | #1,365 | 15 |
| 1912 | #1,527 | 11 |
| 1911 | #1,117 | 10 |
| 1910 | #1,314 | 7 |
| 1909 | #1,440 | 5 |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,200 | 6 |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | #1,233 | 5 |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,130 | 5 |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | #743 | 12 |
| 1899 | #786 | 8 |
| 1898 | #1,002 | 6 |
| 1897 | #681 | 10 |
| 1896 | #778 | 9 |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | #857 | 7 |
| 1893 | #572 | 12 |
| 1892 | #861 | 7 |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | #884 | 6 |
| 1889 | #974 | 5 |
| 1888 | #580 | 12 |
| 1887 | #752 | 7 |
| 1886 | #959 | 5 |
| 1885 | #700 | 8 |
| 1884 | #701 | 8 |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | #576 | 11 |
| 1881 | #781 | 6 |
| 1880 | #526 | 12 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Webb was already there! It came in at #526, and was given to 12 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1883, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Webb is popular in 1955
No state had 5 or more boys named Webb in 1955, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Webb
- 165 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #5,608)
- 1,333 spots since 2020 (#4,275 → #5,608)
- 101 spots since 2015 (#5,507 → #5,608)
- Biggest jump: 289 spots in 1893 (#861 → #572)
- Biggest drop: 394 spots in 1889 (#580 → #974)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1880 at #526 (12 births)
- Births halved by 1881, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 1884–1890
- Highest: 1 in 9,208 boys born in 1880 were named Webb (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 106,755 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 11.8% of all boys named Webb (195) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 74 | #526 (1880) | #728 |
| 1890s | 65 | #572 (1893) | #803 |
| 1900s | 33 | #743 (1900) | #1,149 |
| 1910s | 170 | #1,117 (1911) | #1,452 |
| 1920s | 183 | #1,436 (1927) | #1,903 |
| 1930s | 133 | #1,498 (1934) | #2,113 |
| 1940s | 151 | #1,406 (1945) | #1,901 |
| 1950s | 195 | #1,508 (1953) | #1,784 |
| 1960s | 95 | #1,962 (1962) | #2,935 |
| 1970s | 59 | #2,366 (1971) | #4,056 |
| 1980s | 58 | #3,692 (1982) | #5,448 |
| 1990s | 60 | #5,982 (1996) | #7,424 |
| 2000s | 67 | #6,316 (2000) | #8,134 |
| 2010s | 193 | #4,003 (2019) | #5,129 |
| 2020s | 122 | #4,184 (2022) | #4,847 |
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.
Webb in 1955
Top boys' names in 1955
More about 1955
boys
2,059,889 boys got a published name in 1955; 1 in 121,170 of them was named Webb, which outranked 56.8% of the 4,400 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,845Sixto18
- #1,845Therman18
- #1,845Verle18
- #1,902Webb17
- #1,902Ace17
- #1,902Alfonse17
- #1,902Ali17
- #1,979Alger16
- #1,979Carlie16
- #1,979Celso16
Tied with 76 names at #1,902; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.