Boys' name · since 1976
Traeger
Traeger has 145 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,997 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 145
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
Traeger sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 145 recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Traeger has been recorded 145 times among boys since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2024.
- #14,997 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 145 born since 1976
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Traeger ranks #14,997 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 145 born since 1976, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,997 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 145
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
Traeger's 145 recorded births place it above 67.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Traeger's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Traeger splits its recorded history at 2016: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Traeger popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2024
- Peak year (2021)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Traeger by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (78 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Traeger's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Traeger births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
78 births
- 2020s
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 78 births (54% of all-time use).
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- Traeger's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (78 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Traeger: 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 (~48 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, 1976–2024 (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 Traeger 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.