Boys' name · since 1954
Swindell
Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 6 babies named Swindell, peaking in 1954. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #38,706 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 6
- born since 1954
- 1950s
- peak decade
Swindell sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 6 recorded since 1954.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Swindell has been recorded 6 times among boys since 1954, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1954.
- #38,706 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 6 born since 1954
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Swindell ranks #38,706 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 6 born since 1954, peaking in the 1950s.
- #38,706 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 6
- born since 1954
- 1950s
- peak decade
Swindell's 6 recorded births place it above 14.31% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Swindell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1954
- Peak year (1954)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1954.
6 total births across 1 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1954 with 6 births in a single year.
Swindell by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (6 births, 100% of the file).
1950s was Swindell's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Swindell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 6 births (100% of all-time use).
Swindell decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Swindell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~0 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, 1954–1954 (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 Swindell 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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