Girls' name · since 1960
Crickett
115 babies named Crickett in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,598 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 115
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Crickett sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 115 recorded since 1960.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crickett has been recorded 115 times among girls since 1960, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 1995.
- #25,598 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 115 born since 1960
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crickett ranks #25,598 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 115 born since 1960, peaking in the 1960s.
- #25,598 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 115
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Crickett's 115 recorded births place it above 64.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Crickett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Crickett's full recorded timeline at 1971, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1961, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Crickett popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1995
- Peak year (1962)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1995.
115 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1962 with 10 births in a single year.
Crickett by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (56 births, 49% of the file).
1960s was Crickett's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Crickett births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
56 births
- 1970s
1970s
23 births
- 1980s
1980s
31 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 56 births (49% of all-time use).
Crickett decade highlights
- Peak decade 56 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Crickett's data
- Crickett's decade-level peak was the 1960s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- 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 Crickett: 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 (~35 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, 1960–1995 (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 Crickett 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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