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Worthy: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 17 in 2025. Its best rank was #6,819 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 61% of babies named Worthy in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#6,819 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Worthy: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 17 girls in 2025. Peak: #6,819 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 17 (2025).
In 2025, 17 US girls were named Worthy, making it the 6,819th most common girls’ name of the year, up 10,745 places from #17,564 in 2024. That is 12 more than the 5 girls named Worthy in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #6,819, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 17. For comparison, it was #18,974 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 11 US boys were named Worthy, making it the 7,650th most common boys’ name of the year, up 1,301 places from #8,951 in 2024. That is 2 more than the 9 boys named Worthy in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,055, reached in 1880. The most boys given the name in a single year was 15, in 1924. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and #3,676 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Worthy in 54 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 5 babies. In all, 468 US babies have been given the name, 14% of them girls and 86% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 110 babies named Worthy.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 59 US girls were named Worthy; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 17. In 2025 that was about 1 in 94,545 of the girls 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 | 17 | #6,819 | 11 | #7,650 |
| 2024 | 5 | #17,564 | 9 | #8,951 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8,963 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #15,203 | 5 | #14,231 |
| 2021 | 11 | #9,517 | — | — |
| 2019 | 8 | #12,393 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 2018 | — | — | 6 | #12,074 |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,974 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | 5 | #14,421 |
| 1991 | — | — | 5 | #9,611 |
| 1976 | — | — | 5 | #6,485 |
| 1972 | — | — | 6 | #4,979 |
| 1969 | — | — | 5 | #5,029 |
| 1965 | — | — | 5 | #4,424 |
| 1954 | — | — | 6 | #3,822 |
| 1952 | — | — | 9 | #2,870 |
| 1951 | — | — | 5 | #4,250 |
| 1950 | — | — | 6 | #3,676 |
| 1948 | — | — | 6 | #3,663 |
| 1947 | — | — | 9 | #2,860 |
| 1946 | — | — | 12 | #2,270 |
| 1945 | — | — | 6 | #3,332 |
| 1944 | — | — | 6 | #3,425 |
| 1943 | — | — | 5 | #4,035 |
| 1942 | — | — | 5 | #4,039 |
| 1939 | — | — | 9 | #2,608 |
| 1938 | — | — | 7 | #3,172 |
| 1937 | — | — | 6 | #3,515 |
| 1936 | — | — | 5 | #4,036 |
| 1935 | — | — | 9 | #2,718 |
| 1934 | — | — | 10 | #2,560 |
| 1932 | — | — | 8 | #3,089 |
| 1931 | — | — | 8 | #3,092 |
| 1930 | — | — | 7 | #3,590 |
| 1929 | — | — | 12 | #2,451 |
| 1928 | — | — | 5 | #4,717 |
| 1927 | — | — | 8 | #3,447 |
| 1926 | — | — | 11 | #2,721 |
| 1925 | — | — | 13 | #2,434 |
| 1924 | — | — | 15 | #2,225 |
| 1923 | — | — | 12 | #2,612 |
| 1922 | — | — | 9 | #3,247 |
| 1921 | — | — | 11 | #2,802 |
| 1920 | — | — | 14 | #2,334 |
| 1919 | — | — | 12 | #2,508 |
| 1918 | — | — | 12 | #2,540 |
| 1917 | — | — | 10 | #2,726 |
| 1916 | — | — | 10 | #2,728 |
| 1915 | — | — | 12 | #2,306 |
| 1913 | — | — | 5 | #3,254 |
| 1912 | — | — | 6 | #2,536 |
| 1908 | — | — | 5 | #1,582 |
| 1903 | — | — | 5 | #1,304 |
| 1880 | — | — | 5 | #1,055 |
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).