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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201981peak #373, 1981boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

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 1981

girls
#9,110
6 births · 1 in 278,010 girls
boys
#373
471 births · 1 in 3,803 boys

Top girls' names in 1981

  1. #1Jennifer57,046
  2. #2Jessica42,531
  3. #3Amanda34,372
  4. #4Sarah28,175
  5. #5Melissa28,005
  6. #6Amy20,345
  7. #7Nicole20,310
  8. #8Stephanie20,212
  9. #9Elizabeth20,168
  10. #10Heather17,946
  11. #9,110Felipe6

Top boys' names in 1981

  1. #1Michael68,750
  2. #2Christopher50,221
  3. #3Matthew43,330
  4. #4Jason41,927
  5. #5David40,629
  6. #6Joshua39,024
  7. #7James38,283
  8. #8John34,868
  9. #9Robert34,395
  10. #10Daniel30,985
  11. #373Felipe471
More about 1981

girls

1,668,060 girls got a published name in 1981; 1 in 278,010 of them was named Felipe, which outranked 25.3% of the 12,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Felipe
  1. #8,128Zenovia7
  2. #8,128Zephyr7
  3. #8,128Zora7
  4. #9,110Felipe6
  5. #9,110Aaisha6
  6. #9,110Abbra6
  7. #9,110Abel6
  8. #10,411Abegail5
  9. #10,411Abigal5
  10. #10,411Abiola5

Tied with 1,300 names at #9,110; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1980
Risers
  1. 3,850Tashina#4,743#893
  2. 2,742Krystle#3,215#473
  3. 1,800Tierra#2,342#542
  4. 1,398Martine#2,189#791
  5. 999Nereida#1,981#982
Fallers
  1. 764Kylene#990#1,754
  2. 607Renada#708#1,315
  3. 560Ashanti#822#1,382
  4. 399Renata#336#735
  5. 395Tracee#959#1,354

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

boys

1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 3,803 of them was named Felipe, which outranked 94.9% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Felipe
  1. #370Johnnie472
  2. #370Kendrick472
  3. #370Perry472
  4. #373Felipe471
  5. #374Simon464
  6. #375Alfonso460
  7. #376Robin456
Biggest movers since 1980
Risers
  1. 1,321Marchello#2,162#841
  2. 1,104Skylar#2,058#954
  3. 816Kellen#1,432#616
  4. 499Marcello#1,291#792
  5. 456Tyrel#1,089#633
Fallers
  1. 306Kenyatta#871#1,177
  2. 284Seneca#718#1,002
  3. 247Kimberly#989#1,236
  4. 216Chadd#927#1,143
  5. 214Levar#911#1,125

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

See the top 100 for 1981