Boys' name · since 1970
Fitzpatrick
165 babies named Fitzpatrick in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,126 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,803 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 165
- born since 1970
- 2010s
- peak decade
Fitzpatrick currently ranks #7803 among boys' names in America, with 165 babies recorded since 1970.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fitzpatrick has been recorded 165 times among boys since 1970, currently ranked #7803 nationally and more common than 44% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. 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 2025.
- #14,126 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,803 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 165 born since 1970
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fitzpatrick ranks #14,126 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,803 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 165 born since 1970, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,126 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,803 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 165
- born since 1970
- 2010s
- peak decade
Fitzpatrick's 165 recorded births place it above 68.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Fitzpatrick compares
165 35th 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
Fitzpatrick's all-time total is 55% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fitzpatrick | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 165 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 34 | 22,252 |
Fitzpatrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Fitzpatrick's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Fitzpatrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Fitzpatrick by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (72 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Fitzpatrick's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Fitzpatrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
72 births
- 2020s
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 72 births (44% of all-time use).
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- Fitzpatrick's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (72 total births) through the 2020s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Fitzpatrick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1970–2025 (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 Fitzpatrick 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.