Lilburn

Last seen for boys in 1961 at #3,652

Peak · boys
1886 · 6 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
713
since 1886

Lilburn over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Lilburn has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201886peak #845, 1886boys
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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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1961#3,6526
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1958#3,5596
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1956#3,5356
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1952#2,6809
1951#3,3646
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1949#3,0197
1948#2,32611
1947#2,35611
1946#2,27111
1945#2,00912
1944#2,6338
1943#2,07413
1942#2,7128
1941#2,08312
1940#3,1306
1939#2,4499
1938#2,6468
1937#2,19711
1936#1,54019
1935#1,70817
1934#1,65818
1933#1,49821
1932#1,58420
1931#1,84316
1930#1,69319
1929#1,73119
1928#1,90217
1927#1,51625
1926#1,66121
1925#1,14438
1924#1,35530
1923#1,69621
1922#1,25933
1921#1,32931
1920#1,59223
1919#1,53123
1918#1,53923
1917#1,90016
1916#1,20630
1915#1,78216
1914#1,68714
1913#1,49713
1912#1,41712
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1894#9546
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1886#8456
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First appearance
1886

The first year at least five boys were named Lilburn! It came in at #845, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1887–1893, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Lilburn is popular in 1886

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Lilburn
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1961
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1886
  • Peaked 1886 at #845 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1887, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1886–1894
Share of babies · boys
1 in 18,464
  • Highest: 1 in 18,464 boys born in 1886 were named Lilburn (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 354,033 boys born in 1961 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 36.2% of all boys named Lilburn (258) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6#845 (1886)#845
1890s6#954 (1894)#954
1900s6#1,162 (1900)#1,162
1910s147#1,206 (1916)#1,570
1920s258#1,144 (1925)#1,519
1930s158#1,498 (1933)#1,882
1940s99#2,009 (1945)#2,461
1950s27#2,680 (1952)#3,285
1960s6#3,652 (1961)#3,652

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.

Lilburn in 1886

boys
#845
6 births · 1 in 18,464 boys

Top boys' names in 1886

  1. #1John9,026
  2. #2William8,252
  3. #3James5,355
  4. #4George4,671
  5. #5Charles4,533
  6. #6Frank3,127
  7. #7Joseph2,594
  8. #8Robert2,443
  9. #9Henry2,404
  10. #10Thomas2,337
  11. #845Lilburn6
More about 1886

boys

110,783 boys got a published name in 1886; 1 in 18,464 of them was named Lilburn, which outranked 23.9% of the 1,110 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 40.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lilburn
  1. #758Wirt7
  2. #758Wong7
  3. #758Woody7
  4. #845Lilburn6
  5. #845Ada6
  6. #845Algie6
  7. #845Almon6
  8. #959Acey5
  9. #959Adelbert5
  10. #959Alan5

Tied with 113 names at #845; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1885
Risers
  1. 505Thornton#936#431
  2. 485Oswald#936#451
  3. 445Evans#936#491
  4. 396Grace#936#540
  5. 385Abel#836#451
Fallers
  1. 497Adelbert#462#959
  2. 438Carey#521#959
  3. 412Santiago#547#959
  4. 382Brooks#577#959
  5. 355Alma#604#959

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

See the top 100 for 1886