boys:
32 births since 1992
#4554 (1st percentile)
overall:
32 births since 1992
#7707 (0th percentile)
The name Bismarck is the #7,707 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 32 recorded births since 1992. This represents the 0.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,554 (0.6% percentile) for all time with 32 births since 1992.
Bismarck first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1992 (first recorded for boys in 1992). Birth data for Bismarck is available in 5 out of the 32 years between 1992 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Bismarck reached its peak popularity in 1994, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #772) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1994, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). In recent years, the popularity of this name for boys has remained relatively stable. Currently, Bismarck ranks #909 for boys (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 86.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Bismarck".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Bismarck. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 88.6% confident that Bismarck is pronounced as BIHZ-mahrk, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is BIH-smahrk, at 11.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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