Lawyer
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Lawyer’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,021 births recorded 1880–2021 · peaked in 1930 with 31 births
Most common in: Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lawyer’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | #3305 | — |
| 1963 | #3646 | ↓341 |
| 1964 | #3282 | ↑364 |
| 1966 | #3249 | ↑33 |
| 1967 | #2242 | ↑1007 |
| 1973 | #5101 | ↓2859 |
| 1974 | #4634 | ↑467 |
| 1977 | #4582 | ↑52 |
| 1979 | #6056 | ↓1474 |
| 1983 | #5484 | ↑572 |
| 1990 | #6415 | ↓931 |
| 1992 | #8435 | ↓2020 |
| 1994 | #7770 | ↑665 |
| 1995 | #8868 | ↓1098 |
| 1996 | #9015 | ↓147 |
| 2001 | #7536 | ↑1479 |
| 2002 | #9392 | ↓1856 |
| 2005 | #11472 | ↓2080 |
| 2020 | #12022 | ↓550 |
| 2021 | #9714 | ↑2308 |
Frequently asked questions about Lawyer
Is Lawyer a popular name?
Lawyer has 1,021 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 2021, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Lawyer more common for boys or girls?
Lawyer is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lawyer most popular?
Lawyer peaked in 1930 in United States, with 31 recorded births that year.
Is Lawyer rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lawyer’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #909 in 1880 to #9714 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Lawyer?
At least 1,021 babies have been recorded with the name Lawyer across official birth statistics in 1 country.