Blossom
#1,299 for girls in 2025, 171 births
- Peak · girls
- 1925 · 102 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,422since 1882
Blossom over time
Rank among girls' names. Blossom has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,299 | 171 |
| 2024 | #1,942 | 102 |
| 2023 | #2,076 | 93 |
| 2022 | #2,346 | 79 |
| 2021 | #2,484 | 71 |
| 2020 | #2,597 | 65 |
| 2019 | #2,632 | 66 |
| 2018 | #3,201 | 50 |
| 2017 | #3,919 | 38 |
| 2016 | #3,777 | 40 |
| 2015 | #3,705 | 41 |
| 2014 | #4,103 | 36 |
| 2013 | #4,243 | 34 |
| 2012 | #4,121 | 36 |
| 2011 | #7,118 | 17 |
| 2010 | #5,602 | 24 |
| 2009 | #10,679 | 10 |
| 2008 | #6,799 | 19 |
| 2007 | #6,552 | 20 |
| 2006 | #7,482 | 16 |
| 2005 | #5,437 | 23 |
| 2004 | #7,391 | 15 |
| 2003 | #7,207 | 15 |
| 2002 | #6,698 | 16 |
| 2001 | #6,067 | 18 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 |
| 1999 | #6,836 | 14 |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 |
| 1997 | #5,868 | 16 |
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 |
| 1995 | #3,969 | 26 |
| 1994 | #5,249 | 18 |
| 1993 | #4,671 | 21 |
| 1992 | #4,236 | 24 |
| 1991 | #4,208 | 24 |
| 1990 | #7,880 | 10 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 |
| 1988 | #8,391 | 8 |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 |
| 1985 | #6,457 | 10 |
| 1984 | #4,737 | 15 |
| 1983 | #4,286 | 17 |
| 1982 | #4,716 | 15 |
| 1981 | #6,323 | 10 |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 |
| 1978 | #4,931 | 13 |
| 1977 | #3,366 | 22 |
| 1976 | #3,678 | 18 |
| 1975 | #3,052 | 23 |
| 1974 | #4,041 | 15 |
| 1973 | #4,362 | 13 |
| 1972 | #3,543 | 17 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 |
| 1970 | #4,038 | 14 |
| 1969 | #3,774 | 14 |
| 1968 | #5,147 | 8 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 |
| 1962 | #4,533 | 9 |
| 1961 | #4,882 | 8 |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 |
| 1959 | #4,031 | 10 |
| 1958 | #3,232 | 14 |
| 1957 | #3,150 | 14 |
| 1956 | #3,696 | 11 |
| 1955 | #2,839 | 16 |
| 1954 | #3,490 | 11 |
| 1953 | #2,812 | 15 |
| 1952 | #2,671 | 16 |
| 1951 | #2,937 | 13 |
| 1950 | #3,052 | 12 |
| 1949 | #2,274 | 19 |
| 1948 | #3,137 | 11 |
| 1947 | #2,769 | 14 |
| 1946 | #2,880 | 12 |
| 1945 | #2,149 | 16 |
| 1944 | #2,946 | 10 |
| 1943 | #2,251 | 16 |
| 1942 | #2,817 | 11 |
| 1941 | #2,397 | 13 |
| 1940 | #2,424 | 12 |
| 1939 | #2,125 | 15 |
| 1938 | #1,752 | 20 |
| 1937 | #1,451 | 26 |
| 1936 | #3,376 | 7 |
| 1935 | #1,264 | 32 |
| 1934 | #1,603 | 22 |
| 1933 | #1,197 | 35 |
| 1932 | #1,320 | 31 |
| 1931 | #970 | 51 |
| 1930 | #1,072 | 47 |
| 1929 | #1,003 | 52 |
| 1928 | #1,009 | 55 |
| 1927 | #963 | 62 |
| 1926 | #790 | 84 |
| 1925 | #727 | 102 |
| 1924 | #822 | 82 |
| 1923 | #796 | 83 |
| 1922 | #795 | 84 |
| 1921 | #845 | 77 |
| 1920 | #921 | 62 |
| 1919 | #1,242 | 37 |
| 1918 | #999 | 52 |
| 1917 | #1,126 | 40 |
| 1916 | #1,533 | 24 |
| 1915 | #1,115 | 37 |
| 1914 | #1,175 | 27 |
| 1913 | #1,091 | 25 |
| 1912 | #1,143 | 21 |
| 1911 | #1,656 | 9 |
| 1910 | #970 | 20 |
| 1909 | #845 | 23 |
| 1908 | #1,439 | 9 |
| 1907 | #1,206 | 11 |
| 1906 | #965 | 15 |
| 1905 | #1,298 | 9 |
| 1904 | #1,170 | 10 |
| 1903 | #969 | 13 |
| 1902 | #1,594 | 6 |
| 1901 | #1,227 | 8 |
| 1900 | #1,319 | 9 |
| 1899 | #1,394 | 6 |
| 1898 | #1,379 | 7 |
| 1897 | #1,385 | 6 |
| 1896 | #999 | 11 |
| 1895 | #932 | 12 |
| 1894 | #998 | 10 |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | #1,171 | 7 |
| 1891 | #1,332 | 5 |
| 1890 | #1,338 | 5 |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | #1,036 | 7 |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | #908 | 5 |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Blossom! It came in at #908, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1882–1887, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Blossom is popular in 1931
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#309 · 1 in 3,625
Best ever in a state: #152 in Hawaii, 1935.
Show every state
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| New York | #309 | 25 | 1 in 3,625 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Blossom
- 643 spots since 2024 (#1,942 → #1,299)
- 1,298 spots since 2020 (#2,597 → #1,299)
- 2,406 spots since 2015 (#3,705 → #1,299)
- Biggest jump: 625 spots in 1903 (#1,594 → #969)
- Biggest drop: 686 spots in 1911 (#970 → #1,656)
- Debuted 1882
- Peaked 1925 at #727 (102 births)
- Births halved by 1930, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1920–1927
- Highest: 1 in 9,399 girls born in 2025 were named Blossom (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #727 in 1925, was only 1 in 11,935 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 21.7% of all girls named Blossom (743) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 12 | #908 (1882) | #972 |
| 1890s | 69 | #932 (1895) | #1,214 |
| 1900s | 113 | #845 (1909) | #1,203 |
| 1910s | 292 | #970 (1910) | #1,205 |
| 1920s | 743 | #727 (1925) | #867 |
| 1930s | 286 | #970 (1931) | #1,613 |
| 1940s | 134 | #2,149 (1945) | #2,604 |
| 1950s | 132 | #2,671 (1952) | #3,191 |
| 1960s | 87 | #3,774 (1969) | #4,906 |
| 1970s | 147 | #3,052 (1975) | #4,741 |
| 1980s | 105 | #4,286 (1983) | #6,895 |
| 1990s | 172 | #3,969 (1995) | #6,061 |
| 2000s | 167 | #5,437 (2005) | #7,112 |
| 2010s | 382 | #2,632 (2019) | #4,242 |
| 2020s | 581 | #1,299 (2025) | #2,124 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Blossom in 1931
Top girls' names in 1931
More about 1931
girls
1,064,728 girls got a published name in 1931; 1 in 20,877 of them was named Blossom, which outranked 80.5% of the 4,979 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).