Boys' name · since 1915

Bacil

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Bacil, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#33,213 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade

Bacil is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 1915.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bacil has been recorded 11 times among boys since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1925.

  • #33,213 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 11 born since 1915
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bacil ranks #33,213 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.

#33,213 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Bacil's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Bacil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Bacil's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Bacil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1925

Last recorded 1925
Peak year (1915)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 19151925 5

Bacil by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).

1910s was Bacil's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Bacil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bacil? ▼
11 babies have been named Bacil since 1915. All-time, it sits at #33,213 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1925. The peak year was 1915 with 6 births.
Where does Bacil sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bacil ranks #33,213 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Bacil most popular? ▼
Bacil was most popular in the 1910s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Bacil been used? ▼
Records for Bacil go back to 1915, giving 11 years of history through 1925.
What names are similar to Bacil? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bacilio, Bach, Bacari, Bachir, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Bacil's data

  • Bacil's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1920s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Bacil

Nearby Names Like Bacil

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bacil

Bacilio Boy
183 births
Bach Boy
74 births
Bacari Boy
#12601 54 births
Bachir Boy
22 births
Bacarri Boy
5 births

Compare Bacil side by side: Bacil vs Bacilio Bacil vs Bach Bacil vs Bacari

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Lone
11 births · Peak 1882
Meddie
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Goff
11 births · Peak 1920
Orphus
11 births · Peak 1914
Elzear
11 births · Peak 1920
Fairbanks
11 births · Peak 1904
Adele
11 births · Peak 1918
Erna
11 births · Peak 1921

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Bacil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1925 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bacil draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.