Townes

#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · #1,315 for boys in 2025, 147 births
Given to boys 92.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2025 · 147 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,404
since 2002

Townes over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

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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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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,55422#1,315147
2024#6,39418#1,540114
2023#6,40918#1,518116
2022#9,68010#1,479122
2021#8,97811#1,496119
2020#8,95311#1,81582
2019#11,3568#2,02072
2018#10,5459#1,88679
2017#2,53250
2016#1,82882
2015#2,30057
2014#2,46151
2013#2,25057
2012#2,71644
2011#2,26157
2010#2,95839
2009#4,74820
2008#4,71420
2007#4,01125
2006#5,78114
2005#8,2998
2004#7,5369
2003#6,25811
2002#7,0559
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First appearance
2002

The first year at least five boys were named Townes! It came in at #7,055, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2002–2005, when fewer than 12 boys a year got the name.

See more about Townes
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 225 spots since 2024 (#1,540#1,315)
  • 500 spots since 2020 (#1,815#1,315)
  • 985 spots since 2015 (#2,300#1,315)
Rise & fade · boys
23 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2002
  • Peaked 2025 at #1,315 (147 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 11,620
  • Highest: 1 in 11,620 boys born in 2025 were named Townes (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 49.9% of all boys named Townes (700) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s116#4,011 (2007)#6,050
2010s588#1,828 (2016)#2,321
2020s700#1,315 (2025)#1,527

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.

Townes in 2025

girls
#5,554
22 births · 1 in 73,058 girls
boys
#1,315
147 births · 1 in 11,620 boys

Top girls' names in 2025

  1. #1Olivia13,544
  2. #2Charlotte13,400
  3. #3Emma12,754
  4. #4Amelia12,699
  5. #5Sophia12,561
  6. #6Mia11,078
  7. #7Isabella10,666
  8. #8Evelyn9,123
  9. #9Sofia8,252
  10. #10Eliana8,191
  11. #5,554Townes22

Top boys' names in 2025

  1. #1Liam20,818
  2. #2Noah20,358
  3. #3Oliver14,939
  4. #4Theodore13,355
  5. #5Henry12,020
  6. #6James11,945
  7. #7Elijah11,111
  8. #8Mateo11,045
  9. #9William10,545
  10. #10Lucas10,219
  11. #1,315Townes147
More about 2025

girls

1,607,267 girls got a published name in 2025; 1 in 73,058 of them was named Townes, which outranked 67.9% of the 17,297 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880).

Ranked beside Townes
  1. #5,410Ziana23
  2. #5,410Zinaya23
  3. #5,410Zurii23
  4. #5,554Townes22
  5. #5,554Aamina22
  6. #5,554Abigael22
  7. #5,554Abigale22
  8. #5,722Aaleyah21
  9. #5,722Aariya21
  10. #5,722Abbey21

Tied with 167 names at #5,554; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2024
Risers
  1. 1,390Klarity#2,178#788
  2. 1,211Rynlee#1,966#755
  3. 963Ailanny#1,895#932
  4. 928Naylani#1,823#895
  5. 861Madisson#1,180#319
Fallers
  1. 353Aubrie#999#1,352
  2. 307Cattleya#904#1,211
  3. 272Jaycee#878#1,150
  4. 248Zendaya#938#1,186
  5. 233Novalee#742#975

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

boys

1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 11,620 of them was named Townes, which outranked 90.6% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).

Ranked beside Townes
  1. #1,310Giovani148
  2. #1,310Renzo148
  3. #1,310Rustyn148
  4. #1,315Townes147
  5. #1,315Aydin147
  6. #1,315Danilo147
  7. #1,315Jael147
  8. #1,323Bryant146
  9. #1,323Eros146
  10. #1,323Hans146

Tied with 7 names at #1,315; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2024
Risers
  1. 1,096Kasai#1,735#639
  2. 1,089Akari#1,631#542
  3. 787Eziah#1,397#610
  4. 772Jasai#1,211#439
  5. 648Neithan#1,371#723
Fallers
  1. 265Karim#819#1,084
  2. 235Khaza#961#1,196
  3. 231Landen#813#1,044
  4. 229Khai#947#1,176
  5. 227Seven#891#1,118

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

See the top 100 for 2025