Total births
609
Boys' name · since 1990
Kutter
609 babies named Kutter in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3575
- among boys today
- 609
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
609 babies have been named Kutter since 1990, making it today's #3575 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kutter recorded 609 times among boys since 1990, holding rank #3575 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, 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 1990 to 2025.
- #3575 among boys today
- 609 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kutter is currently the #3575 boys' name in America, more common than 75% of boys - 609 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3575
- among boys today
- 609
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Kutter vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3575
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 75% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Kutter was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
34 babies were named Kutter in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Kutter compares
609 Top 40% higher than 60% of 14,294 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
Kutter's all-time total is 66% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kutter | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 609 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kutter's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kutter's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kutter at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#3,575
Active since
1990
Kutter popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Kutter by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kutter's strongest decade.
232 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Kutter births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 60
1990s
60 births
- 2000s
2000s
165 births
- 2010s
2010s
232 births
- 2020s
2020s
152 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 232 births (38% of all-time use).
How Kutter compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kutter's total volume
Kutter vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Kutter by state
Where Kutter concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 237 | 38.9% |
| #2 | Oklahoma | | 46 | 7.6% |
| #3 | Missouri | | 5 | 0.8% |
Texas share of Kutter's total US births 38.9%
Even split
237 of 609 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kutter? ▼
Kutter has been given to 609 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3575 as of the latest data. 34 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Kutter most popular? ▼
Kutter was most popular in the 2010s decade with 232 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Kutter most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kutter are Texas (237 births), Oklahoma (46 births), Missouri (5 births).
How long has the name Kutter been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kutter since 1990 -- 36 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kutter? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kutler. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kutter's data
- Kutter's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (232 total births) through the 2020s (152) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Kutters (237 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kutter
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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, 1990–2025 (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. "Kutter: #3575 Boys' Name - 609 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kutter. 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 Kutter 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.