Peterson Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Peterson: every year it appeared on the national list since 1950, with 819 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

819

Peak year

1989 #2397

Years on the list

10-year trend

-15.4%

In the 1980s · Most used in FL in {year}

Popularity history

1950–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	14	#6168
2012	14	#6224
2013	11	#7419
2014	10	#7978
2015	10	#7898
2016	12	#7034
2017	14	#6258
2018	7	#10464
2019	10	#8059
2020	9	#8560
2021	9	#8662
2022	11	#7619
2023	6	#11903
2024	9	#8812
2025	9	#8745

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

Where {name} was most used in 1989

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