Boys' name · since 1970

Drummond

Drummond has 20 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,007 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade

Drummond is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 20 have been recorded since 1970.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Drummond has been recorded 20 times among boys since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1995.

  • #29,007 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 20 born since 1970
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Drummond ranks #29,007 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.

#29,007 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Drummond'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.

Drummond's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Drummond's SSA record in two at 1972 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded.

Drummond popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1970)
5
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
5 1970197119721995 5

Drummond by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (15 births, 75% of the file).

1970s was Drummond's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Drummond births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Drummond? ▼
Since 1970, Social Security records show 20 babies named Drummond. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,007 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1995. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 5 births.
Where does Drummond sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Drummond ranks #29,007 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Drummond most popular? ▼
Drummond was most popular in the 1970s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Drummond been used? ▼
Drummond has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 26 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Drummond? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dru, Drue, Drury, Druv, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Drummond's data

  • Drummond's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Drummond

Nearby Names Like Drummond

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Drummond

Dru Boy
#2373 2,788 births
Drue Boy
#3320 1,304 births
Drury Boy
214 births
Druv Boy
10 births
Druey Boy
5 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Drummond: 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, 1970–1995 (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 Drummond 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.