Crimson
Crimson is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 34 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 340.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 201670 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1974
- 1,789people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,250 girls have been named Crimson in the United States since 1974, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2016, with 70 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2012, and the 2010s alone account for 44%.
Crimson is used for both sexes: 30% of its bearers are boys (539), most of them born around 2016.
By decade
In 2016, its biggest year
Crimson was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2016 were Emma, Olivia, Ava, Sophia and Isabella. See all of 2016.
Names that rose and fell with Crimson
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jentrypeak 2018
- Alessandrapeak 2015
- Fallynpeak 2015
- Nailahpeak 2018
- Annalynpeak 2014
- Leiahpeak 2012
- Calipeak 2014
- Aislynnpeak 2015
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.