Felipe

Last seen for girls in 2007 at #17,636 · #955 for boys in 2025, 244 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1981 · 471 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
31,825
since 1880

Felipe over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Felipe has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #373, 1981boys
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#955244
2024#922251
2023#866274
2022#851286
2021#877264
2020#869259
2019#811281
2018#790287
2017#777301
2016#779305
2015#796293
2014#717336
2013#725322
2012#677349
2011#655358
2010#590423
2009#558472
2008#538492
2007#17,6365#476564
2006#458591
2005#445582
2004#441590
2003#443563
2002#452544
2001#417602
2000#423583
1999#456502
1998#12,4266#456494
1997#434522
1996#10,5677#449503
1995#412555
1994#10,5697#420545
1993#7,03812#387594
1992#414543
1991#11,5096#394576
1990#427523
1989#7,44910#425487
1988#435430
1987#11,3255#448390
1986#7,1349#409434
1985#10,6775#432389
1984#7,3988#429377
1983#8,0477#375465
1982#10,5175#424387
1981#9,1106#373471
1980#399411
1979#8,0617#414369
1978#399372
1977#435332
1976#401373
1975#398370
1974#447313
1973#461286
1972#464287
1971#462313
1970#7,9955#473289
1969#476258
1968#473256
1967#508219
1966#501228
1965#6,5395#512221
1964#531218
1963#5,8916#540214
1962#5,2937#516235
1961#524231
1960#551204
1959#533218
1958#561190
1957#549198
1956#559185
1955#529192
1954#545178
1953#541174
1952#515184
1951#529168
1950#528163
1949#525161
1948#516163
1947#586134
1946#548135
1945#484154
1944#529132
1943#518145
1942#580115
1941#61396
1940#61394
1939#57998
1938#67280
1937#60093
1936#566103
1935#58398
1934#526123
1933#536113
1932#59797
1931#523122
1930#505139
1929#62096
1928#533129
1927#541130
1926#4,8515#489151
1925#554124
1924#575124
1923#614107
1922#559128
1921#630102
1920#604108
1919#61995
1918#61899
1917#72372
1916#85654
1915#89348
1914#79544
1913#80635
1912#81629
1911#60525
1910#67719
1909#61519
1908#63217
1907#77812
1906#47222
1905#78610
1904#1,0646
1903#61913
1902#55615
1901#55913
1900#68014
1899#8577
1898
1897#68110
1896#72210
1895#7958
1894
1893#7059
1892#59712
1891#6359
1890#7398
1889
1888#8157
1887
1886#54012
1885
1884#9715
1883#7996
1882#7547
1881
1880#6828
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Felipe was already there! It came in at #682, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Felipe
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 33 spots since 2024 (#922#955)
  • 86 spots since 2020 (#869#955)
  • 159 spots since 2015 (#796#955)
  • Biggest jump: 314 spots in 1906 (#786#472)
  • Biggest drop: 445 spots in 1904 (#619#1,064)
Rise & fade · boys
101 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1981 at #373 (471 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 139 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 139 yrs · run 1905–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,227
  • Highest: 1 in 3,227 boys born in 2001 were named Felipe (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 7,000 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #373 in 1981, was only 1 in 3,803 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 17.5% of all boys named Felipe (5,583) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s45#540 (1886)#760
1890s73#597 (1892)#716
1900s141#472 (1906)#676
1910s520#605 (1911)#741
1920s1,199#489 (1926)#572
1930s1,066#505 (1930)#569
1940s1,329#484 (1945)#551
1950s1,850#515 (1952)#539
1960s2,284#473 (1968)#513
1970s3,304#398 (1975)#435
1980s4,241#373 (1981)#415
1990s5,357#387 (1993)#425
2000s5,583#417 (2001)#465
2010s3,255#590 (2010)#732
2020s1,578#851 (2022)#890

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.

Felipe in 1979

girls
#8,061
7 births · 1 in 229,324 girls
boys
#414
369 births · 1 in 4,665 boys

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #8,061Felipe7

Top boys' names in 1979

  1. #1Michael67,713
  2. #2Christopher50,659
  3. #3Jason50,369
  4. #4David42,053
  5. #5James39,351
  6. #6Matthew35,621
  7. #7John35,410
  8. #8Robert34,015
  9. #9Joshua31,120
  10. #10Brian28,659
  11. #414Felipe369
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 229,324 of them was named Felipe, which outranked 32.7% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Felipe
  1. #7,313Zarifa8
  2. #7,313Zarina8
  3. #7,313Zoey8
  4. #8,061Felipe7
  5. #8,061Abena7
  6. #8,061Addi7
  7. #8,061Afia7
  8. #9,010Aarica6
  9. #9,010Aba6
  10. #9,010Abel6

Tied with 948 names at #8,061; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. 1,593Breanne#2,125#532
  2. 1,527Loni#2,516#989
  3. 1,287Renata#2,012#725
  4. 985Ashanti#1,862#877
  5. 896Nicolette#1,581#685
Fallers
  1. 392Christel#762#1,154
  2. 312Kenisha#557#869
  3. 297Ariane#887#1,184
  4. 285Imelda#947#1,232
  5. 252Farrah#539#791

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

boys

1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 4,665 of them was named Felipe, which outranked 94.1% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Felipe
  1. #411Nick373
  2. #412Owen371
  3. #412Zachariah371
  4. #414Felipe369
  5. #414Jim369
  6. #416Graham366
  7. #416Moses366
  8. #418Fabian365

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. 1,228Tyrel#2,134#906
  2. 471Jace#1,186#715
  3. 387Chaz#1,371#984
  4. 311Tyrell#1,051#740
  5. 308Frederic#1,203#895
Fallers
  1. 1,230Dequan#927#2,157
  2. 641Rahsaan#869#1,510
  3. 446Chip#989#1,435
  4. 308Rashaun#996#1,304
  5. 307Kenya#749#1,056

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

See the top 100 for 1979