Ballard vs Baldemar

Side-by-side comparison of Ballard and Baldemar — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ballard

Boy name

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Name B

Baldemar

Boy name · Rank #7801

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Metric Ballard Baldemar
Current Rank Unranked #7801
Total Births (all years) 1,153 2,245
Peak Year 1922 1989
Peak Year Births 40 42
Peak Decade 1920ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1920

Births by Decade

Decade Ballard Baldemar
1880ss 60 —
1890ss 24 —
1900ss 27 —
1910ss 193 —
1920ss 257 96
1930ss 194 187
1940ss 157 241
1950ss 129 274
1960ss 69 246
1970ss 24 250
1980ss 6 277
1990ss 7 268
2000ss 6 238
2010ss — 121
2020ss — 47

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ballard Baldemar
2014 — 11
2015 — 10
2016 — 13
2017 — 13
2018 — 6
2019 — 12
2020 — 11
2021 — 6
2022 — 11
2023 — 9
2024 — 10

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2001.

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