Boys' name · since 2000
Baine
253 babies named Baine in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,582 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,169 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 253
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Baine currently ranks #10169 among boys' names in America, with 253 babies recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Baine recorded 253 times among boys since 2000, holding rank #10169 nationally today, ahead of 27% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #11,582 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,169 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 253 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Baine ranks #11,582 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,169 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 253 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,582 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,169 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 253
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Baine's 253 recorded births place it above 74.47% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Baine compares
253 42nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Baine's all-time total is 31% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Baine | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 253 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 34 | 22,252 |
Baine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Baine's full recorded timeline at 2014, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Baine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #10169 among boys.
253 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 31 births in a single year.
Baine by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (162 births, 64% of the file).
2010s was Baine's strongest decade.
162 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Baine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 52
2000s
52 births
- 2010s
2010s
162 births
- 2020s 39
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 162 births (64% of all-time use).
Baine decade highlights
- Peak decade 162 births
- Runner-up 52 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Baine's data
- Baine's decade-level peak was the 2010s (162 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Baine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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, 2000–2025 (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 Baine 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.
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