Bilal
Last seen for girls in 2004 at #16,099 · #1,212 for boys in 2025, 167 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2002 · 168 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 5,858since 1964
Bilal over time
Rank among boys' names. Bilal has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,212 | 167 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,181 | 175 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,156 | 180 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,200 | 166 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,253 | 152 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,288 | 141 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,239 | 152 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,040 | 195 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,132 | 168 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,149 | 167 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,216 | 151 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,225 | 149 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,261 | 138 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,172 | 155 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,108 | 166 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,256 | 139 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,218 | 147 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,251 | 139 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,287 | 135 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,322 | 124 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,139 | 142 | |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #1,071 | 149 |
| 2003 | — | #1,060 | 146 | |
| 2002 | — | #954 | 168 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,059 | 136 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,070 | 133 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,130 | 116 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,189 | 104 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,006 | 127 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,195 | 95 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,126 | 103 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,140 | 99 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,144 | 97 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,058 | 107 | |
| 1991 | — | #981 | 119 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,037 | 104 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,030 | 100 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,467 | 52 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,295 | 57 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,363 | 52 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,594 | 40 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,422 | 45 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,490 | 41 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,242 | 56 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,373 | 47 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,145 | 63 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,291 | 51 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,393 | 44 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,335 | 46 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,572 | 34 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,884 | 25 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,549 | 15 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,694 | 8 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
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| 1970 | — | #4,230 | 6 | |
| 1969 | — | #4,404 | 5 | |
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| 1966 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
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| 1964 | — | #3,282 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Bilal! It came in at #3,282, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1965, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Bilal
- 31 spots since 2024 (#1,181 → #1,212)
- 76 spots since 2020 (#1,288 → #1,212)
- 4 spots since 2015 (#1,216 → #1,212)
- Biggest jump: 105 spots in 2002 (#1,059 → #954)
- Biggest drop: 106 spots in 2003 (#954 → #1,060)
- Debuted 1964
- Peaked 2002 at #954 (168 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1991–2002
- Highest: 1 in 9,314 boys born in 2018 were named Bilal (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 10,228 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #954 in 2002, was only 1 in 11,557 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 27.0% of all boys named Bilal (1,580) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18 | #3,282 (1964) | #3,741 |
| 1970s | 236 | #1,291 (1979) | #2,435 |
| 1980s | 553 | #1,030 (1989) | #1,342 |
| 1990s | 1,071 | #981 (1991) | #1,101 |
| 2000s | 1,419 | #954 (2002) | #1,143 |
| 2010s | 1,580 | #1,040 (2018) | #1,180 |
| 2020s | 981 | #1,156 (2023) | #1,215 |
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.
Bilal in 2004
Top girls' names in 2004
Top boys' names in 2004
More about 2004
girls
1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 367,250 of them was named Bilal, which outranked 14.5% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,736 names at #16,099; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 13,322 of them was named Bilal, which outranked 91.9% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).