Boys' name · since 1963

Medger

11 babies named Medger in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

11
total births
1963–1964
years on record
1960s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

11 boys have been named Medger since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Medger has 11 recorded births among boys since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 1964.

  • 11 total births
  • 1963–1964 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Medger's 11 recorded births place it above 25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Medger's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Medger's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1964 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Medger popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1964

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1964)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19631964 6

Medger by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Medger's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Medger births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Medger?
Since 1963, Social Security records show 11 babies named Medger. The most recent recorded year was 1964. Its busiest year on record was 1964, with 6 births.
When was Medger most popular?
Medger was most popular in the 1960s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Medger been used?
Records for Medger go back to 1963, giving 2 years of history through 1964.
What names are similar to Medger?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Medford, Medardo, Medhansh, Medard, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1963–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Medger: Baby Name Since 1963 - 11 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/medger. 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 Medger 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 July 2026.