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Flint: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 61 in 2025. Its best rank was #762 in 1959.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #762 in 1959; #2,293 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Flint in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,293 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1959, at #762.
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Flint: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 61 boys in 2025. Peak: #762 in 1959 · most boys in one year: 100 (1959).
In 2025, 61 US boys were named Flint, making it the 2,293rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 329 places from #1,964 in 2024. That is 19 fewer than the 80 boys named Flint in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #762, reached in 1959. That year also had the most boys given the name: 100. For comparison, it was #1,963 in 2015 and #3,446 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Flint in 88 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1913 with 6 babies. In all, 2,601 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 622 babies named Flint.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 736 US boys were named Flint; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 92. In 2025 that was about 1 in 28,001 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Flint ranked highest in Indiana in 2025, at #986 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Flynt are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Flynt (124).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Flint in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 50 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 5 | #986 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 61 | #2,293 |
| 2024 | — | — | 80 | #1,964 |
| 2023 | — | — | 68 | #2,135 |
| 2022 | — | — | 64 | #2,251 |
| 2021 | — | — | 73 | #2,030 |
| 2020 | — | — | 74 | #1,950 |
| 2019 | — | — | 75 | #1,961 |
| 2018 | — | — | 63 | #2,192 |
| 2017 | — | — | 92 | #1,709 |
| 2016 | — | — | 86 | #1,776 |
| 2015 | — | — | 74 | #1,963 |
| 2014 | — | — | 66 | #2,104 |
| 2013 | — | — | 57 | #2,259 |
| 2012 | — | — | 48 | #2,569 |
| 2011 | — | — | 38 | #3,016 |
| 2010 | — | — | 23 | #4,278 |
| 2009 | — | — | 29 | #3,664 |
| 2008 | — | — | 21 | #4,593 |
| 2007 | — | — | 25 | #4,044 |
| 2006 | — | — | 14 | #5,881 |
| 2005 | — | — | 12 | #6,354 |
| 2004 | — | — | 19 | #4,473 |
| 2003 | — | — | 9 | #7,441 |
| 2002 | — | — | 17 | #4,568 |
| 2001 | — | — | 17 | #4,550 |
| 2000 | — | — | 18 | #4,270 |
| 1999 | — | — | 15 | #4,608 |
| 1998 | — | — | 12 | #5,247 |
| 1997 | — | — | 11 | #5,396 |
| 1996 | — | — | 17 | #3,884 |
| 1995 | — | — | 24 | #2,957 |
| 1994 | — | — | 18 | #3,645 |
| 1993 | — | — | 18 | #3,546 |
| 1992 | — | — | 14 | #4,186 |
| 1991 | — | — | 17 | #3,513 |
| 1990 | — | — | 20 | #3,096 |
| 1989 | — | — | 25 | #2,565 |
| 1988 | — | — | 30 | #2,103 |
| 1987 | — | — | 28 | #2,139 |
| 1986 | — | — | 24 | #2,318 |
| 1985 | — | — | 17 | #2,870 |
| 1984 | — | — | 22 | #2,315 |
| 1983 | — | — | 19 | #2,519 |
| 1982 | — | — | 22 | #2,291 |
| 1981 | — | — | 19 | #2,519 |
| 1980 | — | — | 16 | #2,869 |
| 1979 | — | — | 13 | #3,226 |
| 1978 | — | — | 25 | #1,986 |
| 1977 | — | — | 20 | #2,295 |
| 1976 | — | — | 19 | #2,366 |
| 1975 | — | — | 25 | #1,905 |
| 1974 | — | — | 25 | #1,851 |
| 1973 | — | — | 27 | #1,710 |
| 1972 | — | — | 26 | #1,739 |
| 1971 | — | — | 31 | #1,570 |
| 1970 | — | — | 30 | #1,558 |
| 1969 | — | — | 30 | #1,475 |
| 1968 | — | — | 37 | #1,254 |
| 1967 | — | — | 15 | #2,064 |
| 1966 | — | — | 41 | #1,169 |
| 1965 | — | — | 38 | #1,244 |
| 1964 | — | — | 39 | #1,246 |
| 1963 | — | — | 35 | #1,327 |
| 1962 | — | — | 49 | #1,096 |
| 1961 | — | — | 59 | #1,018 |
| 1960 | — | — | 86 | #822 |
| 1959 | — | — | 100 | #762 |
| 1958 | — | — | 42 | #1,192 |
| 1957 | — | — | 20 | #1,810 |
| 1956 | — | — | 10 | #2,687 |
| 1955 | — | — | 12 | #2,345 |
| 1954 | — | — | 10 | #2,642 |
| 1953 | — | — | 9 | #2,778 |
| 1952 | — | — | 17 | #1,886 |
| 1951 | — | — | 6 | #3,480 |
| 1950 | — | — | 6 | #3,446 |
| 1949 | — | — | 8 | #2,871 |
| 1934 | — | — | 8 | #2,822 |
| 1933 | — | — | 6 | #3,413 |
| 1930 | — | — | 5 | #4,200 |
| 1929 | — | — | 6 | #3,698 |
| 1928 | — | — | 7 | #3,483 |
| 1927 | — | — | 8 | #3,253 |
| 1926 | — | — | 8 | #3,226 |
| 1922 | — | — | 12 | #2,540 |
| 1920 | — | — | 8 | #3,311 |
| 1915 | — | — | 6 | #3,555 |
| 1913 | — | — | 6 | #2,602 |
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).