Ernie Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Ernie: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 16,520 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

16,520

Peak year

1959 #370

Years on the list

144

10-year trend

-19.3%

In the 1950s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	40	#2918
2012	26	#3935
2013	19	#4857
2014	25	#4048
2015	23	#4332
2016	28	#3805
2017	20	#4796
2018	23	#4401
2019	18	#5220
2020	25	#4051
2021	19	#4980
2022	21	#4754
2023	20	#4936
2024	14	#6280
2025	18	#5270

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1959

Names from the same era

Timothy · 1959 Steve · 1959 Jim · 1959 Tom · 1959 Duane · 1959 Bob · 1959 Nelson · 1959 Perry · 1959 Dave · 1959 Neal · 1959

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