December Name Popularity
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How popular is December?
In 2018 the rare name December, ranked the 4,143rd Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.Uncommon, December would be a striking name choice.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #2,736 in 1979.
But, the greatest number of babies were given the name in 2012 with 46 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named December was less than 5, most recently in 1971.
December, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1971-1979, 1983-1986, 1992-1995, 2001-2004, and 2006-2009.
Sometimes the name December has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
December's popularity has remained mostly unchanged for some time. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name December for their newborn has remained about the same.
What does the future hold for the popularity of December?
December's popularity is at a high point when measured against its most notable year.
The name December is very unique and will probably continue to plateu at its present level but may also begin to make a more decisive move up or down.
for Percentages.| December (Girl) | December (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 34 | 4,143 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 34 | 4,227 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 32 | 4,439 | 6 | 11,028 |
| 2015 | | 40 | 3,777 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 43 | 3,594 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 33 | 4,348 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 46 | 3,476 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 34 | 4,264 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 31 | 4,631 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 45 | 3,574 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 36 | 4,284 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 32 | 4,584 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 29 | 4,848 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 31 | 4,397 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 35 | 4,015 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 30 | 4,334 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 27 | 4,529 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 28 | 4,347 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 27 | 4,439 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 32 | 3,733 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 34 | 3,509 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 42 | 2,892 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 33 | 3,447 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 40 | 2,936 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 25 | 4,150 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 24 | 4,288 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 25 | 4,113 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 24 | 4,237 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 20 | 4,735 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 26 | 3,808 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 24 | 3,822 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 18 | 4,510 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 33 | 2,860 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 17 | 4,502 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 22 | 3,633 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 17 | 4,321 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 17 | 4,382 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 25 | 3,358 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 26 | 3,237 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 32 | 2,736 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 26 | 3,023 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 24 | 3,192 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 20 | 3,431 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 19 | 3,534 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 17 | 3,728 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 10 | 5,265 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 7 | 6,710 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 5 | 8,262 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 5 | 7,721 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 8 | 5,242 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 6 | 6,188 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 7 | 5,390 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 8 | 4,929 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 11 | 4,152 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 8 | 4,982 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 6 | 5,983 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 5 | 6,568 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1935 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1928 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1912 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |