Atwood

Last seen for boys in 2023 at #12,239

Peak · boys
1912 · 14 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
364
since 1911

Atwood over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Atwood has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201911peak #1,268, 1912boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025
2024
2023#12,2395
2022#10,8636
2021
2020
2019#12,1455
2018#8,1549
2017#12,2465
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2001#10,5565
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1955#3,8865
1954#3,4526
1953#3,1437
1952#3,0957
1951#3,7145
1950
1949#3,2986
1948
1947#2,8628
1946
1945#3,3385
1944#2,4679
1943
1942#3,5605
1941#3,1336
1940
1939
1938#3,5345
1937#3,5185
1936
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1934#2,7428
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1931#3,3906
1930#2,7819
1929#2,58910
1928#3,3577
1927#3,4517
1926#2,72510
1925#2,43512
1924#2,47312
1923#2,61411
1922#2,24014
1921#2,15215
1920#2,05216
1919#2,38512
1918#2,26013
1917#1,81517
1916#2,9268
1915#2,6219
1914#1,38819
1913#1,36515
1912#1,26814
1911#1,5376
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First appearance
1911

The first year at least five boys were named Atwood! It came in at #1,537, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1932–1933, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Atwood
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · boys
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1911
  • Peaked 1912 at #1,268 (14 births)
  • Births halved by 1927, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 30,710
  • Highest: 1 in 30,710 boys born in 1912 were named Atwood (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 342,115 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 31.3% of all boys named Atwood (114) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s113#1,268 (1912)#1,952
1920s114#2,052 (1920)#2,609
1930s33#2,742 (1934)#3,193
1940s39#2,467 (1944)#3,110
1950s30#3,095 (1952)#3,458
1960s0
1970s0
1980s0
1990s0
2000s5#10,556 (2001)#10,556
2010s19#8,154 (2018)#10,848
2020s11#10,863 (2022)#11,551

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.

Atwood in 1911

boys
#1,537
6 births · 1 in 37,662 boys

Top boys' names in 1911

  1. #1John13,446
  2. #2William10,593
  3. #3James9,952
  4. #4George6,586
  5. #5Robert6,526
  6. #6Joseph6,488
  7. #7Charles5,725
  8. #8Frank4,314
  9. #9Edward4,164
  10. #10Thomas3,292
  11. #1,537Atwood6
More about 1911

boys

225,970 boys got a published name in 1911; 1 in 37,662 of them was named Atwood, which outranked 23.1% of the 1,999 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Atwood
  1. #1,387Woodson7
  2. #1,387York7
  3. #1,387Zigmund7
  4. #1,537Atwood6
  5. #1,537Adelard6
  6. #1,537Adell6
  7. #1,537Adrien6
  8. #1,740Achille5
  9. #1,740Aden5
  10. #1,740Adolphe5

Tied with 202 names at #1,537; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1910
Risers
  1. 900Vincenzo#1,589#689
  2. 900Wyman#1,589#689
  3. 882Rodger#1,589#707
  4. 796Cedric#1,589#793
  5. 796Hughie#1,589#793
Fallers
  1. 881Bertha#859#1,740
  2. 881Arlo#859#1,740
  3. 831Shelton#556#1,387
  4. 812Guss#928#1,740
  5. 812Halley#928#1,740

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1911