girls:
3.5k births since 1951
#2925 (49th percentile)
overall:
3.5k births since 1951
#4630 (40th percentile)
The name Spring is the #4,630 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,491 recorded births since 1951. This represents the 40.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 40.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,925 (48.8% percentile) for all time with 3,491 births since 1951.
Spring first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1951 (first recorded for girls in 1951).
For girls, Spring reached its peak popularity in 1976, achieving the 31.1% percentile (ranked #524) with 160 births per million. The name was most common in 1976, with 160 births per million (ranked 31.1% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2012, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Spring ranks #933 for girls (1.5% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 6.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Spring".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Spring. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 74.5% confident that Spring is pronounced as sprihng, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is sprihng, at 12.8% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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