Baird
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Baird’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
472 births recorded 1915–2024 · peaked in 1957 with 17 births
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Baird’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | #9243 | — |
| 2002 | #9392 | ↓149 |
| 2004 | #8927 | ↑465 |
| 2006 | #9585 | ↓658 |
| 2007 | #12367 | ↓2782 |
| 2008 | #6393 | ↑5974 |
| 2009 | #9864 | ↓3471 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↑171 |
| 2011 | #9600 | ↑93 |
| 2012 | #8158 | ↑1442 |
| 2013 | #12136 | ↓3978 |
| 2014 | #8130 | ↑4006 |
| 2015 | #8040 | ↑90 |
| 2016 | #12185 | ↓4145 |
| 2017 | #7095 | ↑5090 |
| 2018 | #10760 | ↓3665 |
| 2019 | #7173 | ↑3587 |
| 2020 | #8739 | ↓1566 |
| 2021 | #8825 | ↓86 |
| 2024 | #8312 | ↑513 |
Frequently asked questions about Baird
Is Baird a popular name?
Baird has 472 recorded births in United States between 1915 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Baird more common for boys or girls?
Baird is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Baird most popular?
Baird peaked in 1957 in United States, with 17 recorded births that year.
Is Baird rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Baird’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3392 in 1915 to #8312 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Baird?
At least 472 babies have been recorded with the name Baird across official birth statistics in 1 country.