Summer
5 countries#151 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Summer was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
91,575 births recorded 1918–2025 · currently #151 · peaked in 1998 with 2,558 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, North Carolina, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
25,017 births recorded 1993–2025 · currently #94 · peaked in 2008 with 2,486 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
22,675 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #90 · peaked in 2008 with 2,270 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
1,923 births recorded 1993–2025 · currently #68 · peaked in 2008 with 180 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
419 births recorded 1998–2025 · currently #191 · peaked in 2008 with 36 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
376 births recorded 1995–2022 · currently #1825 · peaked in 2011 with 39 births
Most common in: Nord, Val-de-Marne, Alpes-Maritimes, Bouches-du-Rhône, Gironde
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Summer’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #152 | — |
| 2007 | #159 | ↓7 |
| 2008 | #169 | ↓10 |
| 2009 | #174 | ↓5 |
| 2010 | #163 | ↑11 |
| 2011 | #173 | ↓10 |
| 2012 | #175 | ↓2 |
| 2013 | #186 | ↓11 |
| 2014 | #182 | ↑4 |
| 2015 | #193 | ↓11 |
| 2016 | #200 | ↓7 |
| 2017 | #219 | ↓19 |
| 2018 | #199 | ↑20 |
| 2019 | #178 | ↑21 |
| 2020 | #151 | ↑27 |
| 2021 | #141 | ↑10 |
| 2022 | #152 | ↓11 |
| 2023 | #141 | ↑11 |
| 2024 | #142 | ↓1 |
| 2025 | #151 | ↓9 |
Frequently asked questions about Summer
Is Summer a popular name?
Yes — Summer currently ranks #151 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Summer more common for boys or girls?
Summer is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Summer most popular?
Summer peaked in 1998 in United States, with 2,558 recorded births that year.
Is Summer rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Summer’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #5244 in 1949 to #151 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Summer?
At least 116,968 babies have been recorded with the name Summer across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Summer popular in more than one country?
Yes — Summer appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Summer?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Summer include June, Samantha, Oaklynn, Ember.
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