NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Real Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Real: every year it appeared on the national list since 1918, with 395 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
395
Peak year
1926 #2402
Years on the list
50
10-year trend
+246.2%

In the 1920s ·

Popularity history

1918–2024

YearBirthsRank
19655#4314
19707#4146
19795#6841
20008#8035
20015#11911
20036#10572
20095#14036
20127#10514
20156#11781
20197#10567
20209#8579
20219#8680
202210#8173
202310#8129
20247#10680

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

Where {name} was most used in 1926

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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