Total births
612
Boys' name · since 1918
Bayne
612 babies named Bayne in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4922
- among boys today
- 612
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
612 babies have been named Bayne since 1918, making it today's #4922 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Bayne recorded 612 times among boys since 1918, holding rank #4922 nationally today, ahead of 66% 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 1918 to 2025.
- #4922 among boys today
- 612 born since 1918
- 2010s peak decade
- 66% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bayne is currently the #4922 boys' name in America, more common than 66% of boys - 612 born since 1918, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4922
- among boys today
- 612
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
Bayne vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4922
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 66% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Bayne was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
69 babies were named Bayne in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Bayne compares
612 Top 39% higher than 61% of 14,294 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
Bayne's all-time total is 67% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bayne | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 612 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 69 | 23 | 22,252 |
Bayne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bayne splits its recorded history at 2007: 80% of all births land in the more recent half, 20% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 69 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bayne at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#4,922
Active since
1918
Bayne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 69
- Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
Bayne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Bayne's strongest decade.
363 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Bayne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 28
1920s
28 births
- 1930s 13
1930s
13 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 2000s 77
2000s
77 births
- 2010s
2010s
363 births
- 2020s 104
2020s
104 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 363 births (59% of all-time use).
How Bayne compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Bayne's total volume
Bayne vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Bayne by state
Where Bayne concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 14 | 2.3% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 12 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 1.6% |
| #4 | California | | 7 | 1.1% |
Texas share of Bayne's total US births 2.3%
Even split
14 of 612 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bayne? ▼
Bayne has been given to 612 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #4922 as of the latest data. 69 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Bayne most popular? ▼
Bayne was most popular in the 2010s decade with 363 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Bayne most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bayne are Texas (14 births), Ohio (12 births), Pennsylvania (10 births).
How long has the name Bayne been used? ▼
Records for Bayne go back to 1918, giving 108 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Bayne? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Baylor, Bayron, Baylen, Bayard, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Bayne's data
- Bayne's decade-level peak was the 2010s (363 total births); usage has since declined to 104 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Baynes (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Bayne
Nearby Names Like Bayne
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bayne
Baylor Boy
#365 9,010 births
Bayron Boy
#2300 1,669 births
Baylen Boy
#1714 1,392 births
Bayard Boy
922 births
Baylee Boy
#9367 662 births
Compare Bayne side by side: Bayne vs Baylor Bayne vs Bayron Bayne vs Baylen
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Bayne
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1918–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bayne: #4922 Boys' Name - 612 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bayne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Bayne 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 June 2026.