Boys' name · since 1906
Field
Field has 135 recorded births since 1906 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 135
- total births
- 1906–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Field is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 135 have been recorded since 1906.
Field has 135 recorded births among boys since 1906, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 2021.
- 135 total births
- 1906–2021 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
135 boys have been named Field since 1906, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.
- 135
- total births
- 1906–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
39% of everyone ever named Field was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Field in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
Field's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Field's full recorded timeline at 1984, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1906, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Field at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Field popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–2021
- Peak year (2013)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 116 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
135 total births across 116 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 10 births in a single year.
Field by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Field's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Field births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 15
1920s
15 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
23 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
- 2020s 14
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 53 births (39% of all-time use).
Field decade highlights
- Peak decade 53 births
- Runner-up 23 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Field's data
- Field's decade-level peak was the 2010s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1906–2021 (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. "Field: Baby Name Since 1906 - 135 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/field. 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 Field 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.
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