Unisex nameCurrently #4,587 in the USFalling
Dresden
//ˈdɹɛzdɪn//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20127 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Dresden's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dresden |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 17 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 26 |
| 2006 | 29 |
| 2007 | 54 |
| 2008 | 67 |
| 2009 | 56 |
| 2010 | 69 |
| 2011 | 56 |
| 2012 | 84 |
| 2013 | 64 |
| 2014 | 63 |
| 2015 | 67 |
| 2016 | 56 |
| 2017 | 55 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 30 |
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2024 | 22 |
Dresden through the decades
- Dresden peaked in 2012, when 84 babies were named Dresden in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Dresden has fallen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Dresden currently ranks #4,587 in the US and is cooling off.