Storey — #9765 US girls' name
260 babies named Storey in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 45% of names given to girls today.
34% of everyone ever named Storey was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Storey in 2013 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Storey
The Social Security Administration has registered 260 babies named Storey between 1987 and 2024, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Storey currently holds the #9765 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Storey performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Storey shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Storey 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 260 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.
Storey at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Storey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1987
- Peak year (2013)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
Currently ranks #9765 among girls.
260 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 15 births in a single year.
Storey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 89 births that decade — 34% of Storey's all-time total
Storey decade highlights
- Peak decade 89 births
- Runner-up 63 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Storey's strongest decade
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 34% of all-time use.
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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, 1987–2024 (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.