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Rise

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Rise is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 5 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
50.00% of girls
Peak year
195567 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1942
1,158people given the name
Babies named Rise, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,099 girls have been named Rise in the United States since 1942, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1955, with 67 births.

It is rising: its share of births is at least one and a half times what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1956, and the 1950s alone account for 50%.

It is overwhelmingly a girl’s name: 59 boys have also been given it, 5.1% of the total.

By decade

Decadegirls named Rise
1940s185
1950s549
1960s271
1970s52
1980s20
2020s22

In 1955, its biggest year

Rise was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1955 were Mary, Deborah, Linda, Debra and Susan. See all of 1955.

Names that rose and fell with Rise

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

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.