Unisex name · since 1975

Unborn

Unborn has 32 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#40,389 of 72,339
all-time among girls
32
born since 1975
1970s
peak decade

Unborn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 32 have been recorded since 1975.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Unborn has been recorded 32 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1976.

  • #40,389 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 32 born since 1975
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Unborn ranks #40,389 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 1975, peaking in the 1970s.

#40,389 of 72,339
all-time among girls
32
born since 1975
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Unborn's 32 recorded births place it above 44.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Tennessee.

Unborn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Unborn's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 13 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Unborn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1975)
19
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
1214161820 19751976 13

Unborn popularity over time - boys

8 total births recorded since 1975 (Unborn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 8 births
8 1975 8

Unborn by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (32 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Unborn's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Unborn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 32 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Unborn by state

Where Unborn concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Unborn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Tennessee
32 100.0%
Tennessee share of Unborn's total US births 100.0%

32 of 32 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Unborn? ▼
32 babies have been named Unborn since 1975. All-time, it sits at #40,389 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1975 with 19 births.
Where does Unborn sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Unborn ranks #40,389 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Unborn most popular? ▼
Unborn was most popular in the 1970s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Unborn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Unborn are Tennessee (32 births).
Is Unborn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Unborn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 32 births, and as a boy's name it has 8 births.
How long has the name Unborn been used? ▼
Unborn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 2 years of data through 1976.

What to do with Unborn's data

  • Tennessee records the most Unborns (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Unborn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1975–1976 (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 Unborn 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.