Total births
124
Boys' name · since 1943
Bingham
124 babies named Bingham in U.S. Social Security records since 1943, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 124
- total births
- 1943–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Bingham is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 124 have been recorded since 1943.
Bingham has 124 recorded births among boys since 1943, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1943 to 2025.
- 124 total births
- 1943–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
124 boys have been named Bingham since 1943, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 124
- total births
- 1943–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Bingham was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
13 babies were named Bingham in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
Bingham's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bingham's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1943, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bingham at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2016
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1943
Bingham popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
Bingham by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Bingham's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Bingham births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
85 births
- 2020s 29
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 85 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bingham? ▼
Bingham has been given to 124 babies in the U.S. since 1943, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 13 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Bingham most popular? ▼
Bingham was most popular in the 2010s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Bingham been used? ▼
Bingham has been recorded in Social Security data since 1943, spanning 83 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Bingham? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Binyomin, Binyamin, Binh, Bing, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Bingham's data
- Bingham's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (85 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Bingham
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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, 1943–2025 (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. "Bingham: Baby Name Since 1943 - 124 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bingham. 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 Bingham 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.