Boys' name · since 2011
Stihl
Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 94 babies named Stihl, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 94
- total births
- 2011–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
Stihl sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 94 recorded since 2011.
Social Security Administration records show Stihl recorded 94 times among boys since 2011, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2011 to 2025.
- 94 total births
- 2011–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
94 boys have been named Stihl since 2011, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 94
- total births
- 2011–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
68% of everyone ever named Stihl was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Stihl in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Stihl's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Stihl splits its recorded history at 2017: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Stihl at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Stihl popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
94 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 12 births in a single year.
Stihl by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Stihl's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Stihl births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
- 2020s
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 64 births (68% of all-time use).
Stihl decade highlights
- Peak decade 64 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Stihl's data
- Stihl's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (64 total births) through the 2020s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2011–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Stihl: Baby Name Since 2011 - 94 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/stihl. 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 Stihl 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.
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