Total births
194
US rank #9013 Boys' name Peak 2015 194 births
Snyder — #9013 US boys' name
194 babies named Snyder in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#9013
of 14,243 boys in use
More common than 37% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Snyder was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
21 babies were named Snyder in 2015 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Snyder
The Social Security Administration has registered 194 babies named Snyder between 1912 and 2024, spanning 113 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Snyder currently holds the #9013 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 21 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Snyder performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 110 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Snyder shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Snyder in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 194 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Snyder at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#9,013
Active since
1912
Snyder popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1912
- Peak year (2015)
- 21
- Annual births at peak — across 113 years of records
Snyder by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 110 births that decade — 57% of Snyder's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Snyder? ▼
194 babies have been named Snyder since 1912. It currently ranks #9013 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 21 births.
When was Snyder most popular? ▼
Snyder was most popular in the 2010s decade with 110 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Snyder been used? ▼
Snyder has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 113 years of data through 2024.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1912–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.