girls:
201 births since 1957
#5515 (3rd percentile)
boys:
71 births since 1969
#4515 (1st percentile)
overall:
272 births since 1957
#7467 (3rd percentile)
The name Song is the #7,467 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 272 recorded births since 1957. This represents the 3.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 3.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,515 (3.5% percentile) for all time with 201 births since 1957. For boys, it ranks #4,515 (1.5% percentile) for all time with 71 births since 1969.
Song first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1957 (1957 for girls and 1969 for boys). Birth data for Song is available in 26 out of the 57 years between 1957 and 2013 (25 years for girls and 11 years for boys). 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 Song has been given predominantly to girls, with 73.9% of all recorded births being female. In 2013, 100.0% of babies named Song were girls.
For girls, Song reached its peak popularity in 1983, achieving the 1.4% percentile (ranked #764) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 1983, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2013.
For boys, Song reached its peak popularity in 1982, achieving the 1.0% percentile (ranked #684) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1982, with 6 births per million (ranked 1.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1997.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Song".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Song. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 76.7% confident that Song is pronounced as sawng, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is sawng, at 14.0% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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