Unisex name · since 2022

Culture

Since 2022, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Culture, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#28,974 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,500 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
20
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade

Culture currently ranks #13500 among unisex names in America, with 20 babies recorded since 2022.

Culture has 20 recorded births among boys since 2022, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13500 as of the latest data, more common than 3% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2022 to 2025.

  • #28,974 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,500 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 20 born since 2022
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Culture ranks #28,974 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,500 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 20 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.

#28,974 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,500 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
20
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%3%
Culture vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Culture's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Culture compares

20 8th 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

Culture's all-time total is 95% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Culture Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 20 369 358,536
Peak-year births 9 34 22,252

Culture's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Culture's full recorded timeline at 2023, 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 2025, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Culture popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
9
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
45678910 202220232025 5

Culture popularity over time - girls

19 total births recorded since 2021 (Culture as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 19 births
5.566.577.5 202120232025 6

Culture by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (20 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Culture's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Culture births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Culture?
Since 2022, Social Security records show 20 babies named Culture. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #28,974 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,500 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 9 births.
Where does Culture sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Culture ranks #28,974 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,500 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Culture most popular?
Culture was most popular in the 2020s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Is Culture a unisex name?
Yes, Culture is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 20 births, and as a girl's name it has 19 births.
How long has the name Culture been used?
Records for Culture go back to 2022, giving 4 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Culture?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cullen, Cullin, Cullan, Cully, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Culture: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2022–2025 (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 Culture 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.