Ballard vs Baltazar

Side-by-side comparison of Ballard and Baltazar — 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

Baltazar

Boy name · Rank #2916

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Metric Ballard Baltazar
Current Rank Unranked #2916
Total Births (all years) 1,153 2,697
Peak Year 1922 2001
Peak Year Births 40 59
Peak Decade 1920ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Ballard Baltazar
1880ss 60 —
1890ss 24 —
1900ss 27 —
1910ss 193 34
1920ss 257 99
1930ss 194 127
1940ss 157 130
1950ss 129 154
1960ss 69 157
1970ss 24 225
1980ss 6 312
1990ss 7 472
2000ss 6 497
2010ss — 323
2020ss — 167

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ballard Baltazar
2014 — 36
2015 — 24
2016 — 33
2017 — 33
2018 — 31
2019 — 31
2020 — 21
2021 — 28
2022 — 41
2023 — 34
2024 — 43

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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