Artist
#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · #2,108 for boys in 2025, 69 births
Given to boys 90.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 102 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 840since 1916
Artist over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,362 | 12 | #2,108 | 69 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 | #1,833 | 88 |
| 2023 | #8,989 | 11 | #1,787 | 90 |
| 2022 | #6,984 | 16 | #1,678 | 102 |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 | #1,770 | 90 |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 | #1,872 | 79 |
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | #2,129 | 67 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #3,055 | 38 |
| 2017 | — | #4,224 | 24 | |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | #8,146 | 9 |
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | #7,562 | 10 | |
| 2013 | — | #9,655 | 7 | |
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| 2011 | — | #8,767 | 8 | |
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| 2009 | — | #12,491 | 5 | |
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| 2002 | — | #10,667 | 5 | |
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| 1993 | — | #8,700 | 5 | |
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| 1988 | — | #6,426 | 6 | |
| 1987 | — | #4,968 | 8 | |
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| 1981 | — | #4,961 | 7 | |
| 1980 | — | #5,525 | 6 | |
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| 1957 | — | #3,552 | 6 | |
| 1956 | — | #3,535 | 6 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,964 | 8 | |
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| 1950 | — | #2,580 | 9 | |
| 1949 | — | #3,298 | 6 | |
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| 1947 | — | #3,733 | 5 | |
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| 1945 | — | #3,338 | 5 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,633 | 8 | |
| 1943 | — | #3,538 | 5 | |
| 1942 | — | #3,560 | 5 | |
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| 1935 | — | #3,645 | 5 | |
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| 1932 | — | #3,776 | 5 | |
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| 1929 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
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| 1927 | — | #3,151 | 8 | |
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| 1923 | — | #3,175 | 8 | |
| 1922 | — | #3,014 | 9 | |
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| 1920 | — | #3,815 | 6 | |
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| 1916 | — | #3,177 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Artist! It came in at #3,177, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1917–1919, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Artist
- 275 spots since 2024 (#1,833 → #2,108)
- 236 spots since 2020 (#1,872 → #2,108)
- Debuted 1916
- Peaked 2022 at #1,678 (102 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 17,118 boys born in 2022 were named Artist (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 24,755 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 61.7% of all boys named Artist (518) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 | #3,177 (1916) | #3,177 |
| 1920s | 37 | #3,014 (1922) | #3,343 |
| 1930s | 10 | #3,645 (1935) | #3,711 |
| 1940s | 34 | #2,633 (1944) | #3,350 |
| 1950s | 29 | #2,580 (1950) | #3,158 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 27 | #4,961 (1981) | #5,470 |
| 1990s | 5 | #8,700 (1993) | #8,700 |
| 2000s | 10 | #10,667 (2002) | #11,579 |
| 2010s | 163 | #2,129 (2019) | #6,220 |
| 2020s | 518 | #1,678 (2022) | #1,841 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Artist in 2020
Top girls' names in 2020
Top boys' names in 2020
More about 2020
girls
1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 269,425 of them was named Artist, which outranked 23.2% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #12,142Zura7
- #12,142Zurina7
- #12,142Zurisadai7
- #13,453Artist6
- #13,453Aadhyasri6
- #13,453Aala6
- #13,453Aaleigha6
- #15,088Aabha5
- #15,088Aafia5
- #15,088Aahlani5
Tied with 1,634 names at #13,453; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 21,849 of them was named Artist, which outranked 86.7% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,849Sol80
- #1,849Vernon80
- #1,849Yariel80
- #1,872Artist79
- #1,872Avian79
- #1,872Ayce79
- #1,872Bodi79
- #1,895Abdulrahman78
- #1,895Aj78
- #1,895Arin78
Tied with 22 names at #1,872; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
- ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
- ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
- ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
- ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.