Boys' name · since 1991
Sender
186 babies named Sender in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,416 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,515 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 186
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
186 babies have been named Sender since 1991, making it today's #8515 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Sender recorded 186 times among boys since 1991, holding rank #8515 nationally today, ahead of 39% 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 1991 to 2025.
- #13,416 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,515 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 186 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sender ranks #13,416 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,515 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 186 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,416 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,515 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 186
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Sender's 186 recorded births place it above 70.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Sender compares
186 37th 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
Sender's all-time total is 50% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sender | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 186 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 34 | 22,252 |
Sender's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sender's full recorded timeline at 2016, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sender popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #8515 among boys.
186 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 15 births in a single year.
Sender by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (75 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Sender's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Sender births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s 26
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
75 births
- 2020s
2020s
72 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 75 births (40% of all-time use).
Sender decade highlights
- Peak decade 75 births
- Runner-up 72 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Sender by state
Where Sender concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 49 | 26.3% |
49 of 186 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 26.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 26.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Sender's data
- Sender's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (75 total births) through the 2020s (72) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Senders (49 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sender: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 Sender 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.
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