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Champion: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 29 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,050 in 2019.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,050 in 2019; #3,772 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Champion in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,772 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2019, at #2,050.
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Champion: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 29 boys in 2025. Peak: #2,050 in 2019 · most boys in one year: 71 (2019).
In 2025, 29 US boys were named Champion, making it the 3,772nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 974 places from #2,798 in 2024. That is 17 fewer than the 46 boys named Champion in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,050, reached in 2019. That year also had the most boys given the name: 71. For comparison, it was #4,195 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Champion in 30 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1914 with 9 babies. In all, 744 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 318 babies named Champion.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 506 US boys were named Champion; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 71. In 2025 that was about 1 in 58,899 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
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Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 29 | #3,772 |
| 2024 | — | — | 46 | #2,798 |
| 2023 | — | — | 52 | #2,548 |
| 2022 | — | — | 67 | #2,171 |
| 2021 | — | — | 59 | #2,324 |
| 2020 | — | — | 65 | #2,143 |
| 2019 | — | — | 71 | #2,050 |
| 2018 | — | — | 49 | #2,584 |
| 2017 | — | — | 41 | #2,904 |
| 2016 | — | — | 27 | #3,897 |
| 2015 | — | — | 24 | #4,195 |
| 2014 | — | — | 23 | #4,284 |
| 2013 | — | — | 23 | #4,205 |
| 2012 | — | — | 26 | #3,913 |
| 2011 | — | — | 25 | #4,006 |
| 2010 | — | — | 7 | #9,868 |
| 2009 | — | — | 20 | #4,775 |
| 2008 | — | — | 12 | #6,824 |
| 2007 | — | — | 8 | #9,050 |
| 2006 | — | — | 7 | #9,735 |
| 2005 | — | — | 7 | #9,285 |
| 2004 | — | — | 6 | #10,171 |
| 2003 | — | — | 7 | #8,812 |
| 2002 | — | — | 7 | #8,600 |
| 2000 | — | — | 7 | #8,331 |
| 1999 | — | — | 5 | #10,150 |
| 1995 | — | — | 5 | #9,071 |
| 1979 | — | — | 5 | #6,191 |
| 1916 | — | — | 5 | #4,009 |
| 1914 | — | — | 9 | #2,306 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).