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Smith

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Smith was most popular in 2016, when 174 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,447 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,989, with 128 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 5,664 people named Smith.

Most popular in2016
Rank that year#2,447
Births that year174
Total since 18805,664

Smith over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Smith’s peak in 2016. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org