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Stone: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 258 in 2025. Its best rank was #623 in 1997.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #623 in 1997; #916 in 2025. About 94% of babies named Stone in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#916 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1997, at #623.
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Stone: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 258 boys in 2025. Peak: #623 in 1997 · most boys in one year: 288 (1999).
In 2025, 258 US boys were named Stone, making it the 916th most common boys’ name of the year, up 129 places from #1,045 in 2024. That is 46 more than the 212 boys named Stone in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #623, reached in 1997. The most boys given the name in a single year was 288, in 1999. For comparison, it was #1,188 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Stone in 53 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1919 with 7 babies. In all, 6,831 US babies have been given the name, 2.3% of them girls and 98% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 2,066 babies named Stone.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,079 US boys were named Stone; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 258. In 2025 that was about 1 in 6,620 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Stone ranked highest in Utah in 2025, at #314 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.
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US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 28 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 16 | #314 | — |
| Mississippi | 7 | #459 | — |
| Kentucky | 9 | #519 | — |
| Kansas | 6 | #580 | — |
| Nevada | 5 | #590 | — |
| Arkansas | 5 | #622 | — |
| Arizona | 11 | #625 | — |
| Colorado | 8 | #673 | — |
| Florida | 21 | #751 | #1,084 |
| Louisiana | 6 | #758 | — |
| Tennessee | 9 | #766 | #1,032 |
| Indiana | 8 | #767 | #711 |
| South Carolina | 5 | #863 | #746 |
| Alabama | 5 | #866 | — |
| Texas | 26 | #950 | #1,144 |
| Georgia | 9 | #977 | #829 |
| California | 20 | #1,076 | #1,524 |
| Michigan | 6 | #1,095 | — |
| North Carolina | 7 | #1,128 | #977 |
| Washington | 5 | #1,138 | #933 |
| Illinois | 6 | #1,259 | #1,172 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | #1,411 | #926 |
| New York | 7 | #1,550 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,796 | 258 | #916 |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,487 | 212 | #1,045 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,437 | 222 | #995 |
| 2022 | 20 | #6,190 | 229 | #987 |
| 2021 | 20 | #6,148 | 218 | #1,005 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,889 | 189 | #1,063 |
| 2019 | 6 | #15,342 | 211 | #996 |
| 2018 | 8 | #12,353 | 177 | #1,109 |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,609 | 185 | #1,071 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,677 | 178 | #1,103 |
| 2015 | 7 | #14,331 | 156 | #1,188 |
| 2014 | 6 | #16,279 | 178 | #1,088 |
| 2013 | — | — | 163 | #1,117 |
| 2012 | 5 | #19,208 | 139 | #1,271 |
| 2011 | — | — | 168 | #1,105 |
| 2010 | — | — | 175 | #1,099 |
| 2009 | — | — | 198 | #997 |
| 2008 | — | — | 191 | #1,010 |
| 2007 | 6 | #17,360 | 225 | #895 |
| 2006 | — | — | 192 | #972 |
| 2005 | — | — | 185 | #949 |
| 2004 | — | — | 183 | #929 |
| 2003 | — | — | 182 | #917 |
| 2002 | — | — | 202 | #828 |
| 2001 | — | — | 260 | #694 |
| 2000 | — | — | 242 | #722 |
| 1999 | — | — | 288 | #627 |
| 1998 | — | — | 285 | #632 |
| 1997 | — | — | 277 | #623 |
| 1996 | — | — | 228 | #699 |
| 1995 | — | — | 164 | #843 |
| 1994 | — | — | 100 | #1,138 |
| 1993 | — | — | 54 | #1,660 |
| 1992 | — | — | 32 | #2,354 |
| 1991 | — | — | 11 | #5,049 |
| 1990 | — | — | 6 | #7,992 |
| 1989 | — | — | 11 | #4,768 |
| 1988 | — | — | 7 | #6,336 |
| 1987 | — | — | 9 | #4,907 |
| 1984 | — | — | 5 | #7,199 |
| 1978 | — | — | 6 | #5,675 |
| 1971 | — | — | 9 | #3,621 |
| 1954 | — | — | 6 | #3,774 |
| 1942 | — | — | 5 | #3,985 |
| 1936 | — | — | 7 | #3,117 |
| 1933 | — | — | 5 | #4,097 |
| 1927 | — | — | 6 | #4,158 |
| 1926 | — | — | 6 | #4,131 |
| 1925 | — | — | 6 | #4,141 |
| 1924 | — | — | 6 | #4,290 |
| 1923 | — | — | 5 | #4,807 |
| 1922 | — | — | 7 | #3,825 |
| 1919 | — | — | 7 | #3,698 |
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).