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.
- #7,008 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,717 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 609
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
609 babies have been named Kutter since 1990, making it today's #3717 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kutter recorded 609 times among boys since 1990, holding rank #3717 nationally today, ahead of 73% 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.
- #7,008 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,717 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 609 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kutter ranks #7,008 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,717 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 609 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,008 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,717 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 609
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kutter's 609 recorded births place it above 84.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Kutter compares
609 Top 40% higher than 60% of 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
Kutter's all-time total is 65% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kutter | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 609 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 34 | 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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (232 births, 38% of the file).
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 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% |
237 of 609 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kutter: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1990–2025 (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 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 August 2026.