Boys' name · since 2009
Fender
86 babies named Fender in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,381 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 86
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
86 boys have been named Fender since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Fender recorded 86 times among boys since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2009 to 2023.
- #18,381 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 86 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fender ranks #18,381 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 86 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,381 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 86
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Fender's 86 recorded births place it above 59.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Fender's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Fender's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Fender popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023
- Peak year (2012)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Fender by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (63 births, 73% of the file).
2010s was Fender's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Fender births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
- 2010s
2010s
63 births
- 2020s 15
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 63 births (73% of all-time use).
Fender by state
Where Fender concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 5.8% |
5 of 86 births nationwide.
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What to do with Fender's data
- Fender's decade-level peak was the 2010s (63 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Fenders (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Fender: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~14 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, 2009–2023 (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 Fender 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.