girls:
84 births since 2008
#5632 (1st percentile)
boys:
1.9k births since 1891
#2894 (37th percentile)
overall:
2k births since 1891
#5815 (25th percentile)
The name Iverson is the #5,815 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,952 recorded births since 1891. This represents the 24.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 24.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,894 (36.9% percentile) for all time with 1,868 births since 1891. For girls, it ranks #5,632 (1.4% percentile) for all time with 84 births since 2008.
Iverson first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1891 (1891 for boys and 2008 for girls). Birth data for Iverson is available in 69 out of the 133 years between 1891 and 2023 (69 years for boys and 8 years for girls). 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.
The name Iverson has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 95.7% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 91.5% of babies named Iverson were boys.
For boys, Iverson reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 13.7% percentile (ranked #786) with 71 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 71 births per million (ranked 13.7% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2014, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Iverson is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #786 (13.7% percentile) with 71 births per million.
For girls, Iverson reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #944) with 11 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 11 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Iverson ranks #940 for girls (0.7% percentile) with 7 births per million, which is 64.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Iverson".
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