Boy nameCurrently #1,970 in the USSteady
Flint
//ˈflɪnt//
1 syllablePeak year: 19595 lettersStarts with F
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Flint's meaning
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Flint's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Flint |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1920 | 8 |
| 1922 | 12 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1934 | 8 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 17 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 10 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 20 |
| 1958 | 42 |
| 1959 | 100 |
| 1960 | 86 |
| 1961 | 59 |
| 1962 | 49 |
| 1963 | 35 |
| 1964 | 39 |
| 1965 | 38 |
| 1966 | 41 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 37 |
| 1969 | 30 |
| 1970 | 30 |
| 1971 | 31 |
| 1972 | 26 |
| 1973 | 27 |
| 1974 | 25 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 20 |
| 1978 | 25 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1981 | 19 |
| 1982 | 22 |
| 1983 | 19 |
| 1984 | 22 |
| 1985 | 17 |
| 1986 | 24 |
| 1987 | 28 |
| 1988 | 30 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 20 |
| 1991 | 17 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 18 |
| 1995 | 24 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 17 |
| 2002 | 17 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 29 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 38 |
| 2012 | 48 |
| 2013 | 57 |
| 2014 | 66 |
| 2015 | 74 |
| 2016 | 86 |
| 2017 | 92 |
| 2018 | 63 |
| 2019 | 75 |
| 2020 | 74 |
| 2021 | 73 |
| 2022 | 64 |
| 2023 | 68 |
| 2024 | 79 |
Flint through the decades
- Flint peaked in 1959, when 100 babies were named Flint in the US.
- The 2020s were Flint's strongest decade, averaging 72 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Flint has risen 125% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Flint currently ranks #1,970 in the US and is holding steady.