Webster vs Webb

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

Name A

Webster

Boy name · Rank #7262

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Name B

Webb

Boy name · Rank #5447

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Metric Webster Webb
Current Rank #7262 #5447
Total Births (all years) 4,459 1,658
Peak Year 1915 1927
Peak Year Births 101 27
Peak Decade 1920s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Webster Webb
1880s 148 74
1890s 153 65
1900s 193 33
1910s 677 170
1920s 746 183
1930s 508 133
1940s 457 151
1950s 443 195
1960s 269 95
1970s 187 59
1980s 258 58
1990s 151 60
2000s 94 67
2010s 115 193
2020s 60 122

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Webster Webb
2014 13 19
2015 7 16
2016 16 19
2017 9 19
2018 17 25
2019 14 26
2020 12 23
2021 - 22
2022 17 25
2023 8 19
2024 11 17
2025 12 16

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, 1880–2025.

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