Total births
102
Boys' name · since 2008
Bonham
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 102 babies named Bonham, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13366
- among boys today
- 102
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other boys
102 babies have been named Bonham since 2008, making it today's #13366 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Bonham recorded 102 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #13366 nationally today, ahead of 6% 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 2008 to 2024.
- #13366 among boys today
- 102 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 6% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bonham is currently the #13366 boys' name in America, more common than 6% of boys - 102 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13366
- among boys today
- 102
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other boys
Bonham vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13366
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 6% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Bonham was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
12 babies were named Bonham in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Bonham compares
102 26th percentile among 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
Bonham's all-time total is 72% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bonham | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 102 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Bonham's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bonham splits its recorded history at 2016: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bonham at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#13,366
Active since
2008
Bonham popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024
- Peak year (2014)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Bonham by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Bonham's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Bonham births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
65 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 65 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bonham? ▼
Since 2008, Social Security records show 102 babies named Bonham. Today it holds rank #13366 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 12 births.
When was Bonham most popular? ▼
Bonham was most popular in the 2010s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Bonham been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Bonham since 2008 -- 17 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Bonham? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bonnie, Bonifacio, Bonner, Bond, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Bonham's data
- Bonham's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (65 total births) through the 2020s (22) -- 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 Bonham
Nearby Names Like Bonham
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bonham
Bonnie Boy
4,037 births
Bonifacio Boy
#9936 1,568 births
Bonner Boy
290 births
Bond Boy
#7834 275 births
Bon Boy
274 births
Compare Bonham side by side: Bonham vs Bonnie Bonham vs Bonifacio Bonham vs Bonner
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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, 2008–2024 (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. "Bonham: #13366 Boys' Name - 102 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bonham. 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 Bonham 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.