Boy nameCurrently #11,323 in the USRising
Famous
//ˈfeɪməs//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20226 lettersStarts with F
Meaning & origin
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Famous's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Famous |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Famous through the decades
- Famous peaked in 2022, when 12 babies were named Famous in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2012–2024), use of Famous has risen 22% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Famous currently ranks #11,323 in the US and is on the rise.