Boys' name · since 2013
Relic
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 82 babies named Relic, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,749 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,409 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 82
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
82 babies have been named Relic since 2013, making it today's #10409 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Relic recorded 82 times among boys since 2013, holding rank #10409 nationally today, ahead of 25% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- #18,749 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,409 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 82 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Relic ranks #18,749 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,409 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 82 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #18,749 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,409 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 82
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
Relic's 82 recorded births place it above 58.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Relic compares
82 23rd 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
Relic's all-time total is 78% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Relic | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 82 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 34 | 22,252 |
Relic's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Relic splits its recorded history at 2021: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Relic popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Relic by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (57 births, 70% of the file).
2020s was Relic's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Relic births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
- 2020s
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 57 births (70% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Relic: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2013–2025 (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 Relic 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.