boys' name · peaked 1989

Baldemar

Every Baldemar since 1920 — 2,256 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1938Boys
Rank 2025
#7,739
among boys
Babies in 2025
10
named Baldemar
Peak year
1989
42 babies
All-time total
2,256
since 1920

The story of Baldemar

Baldemar is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,739 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1920, 2,256 American babies have been named Baldemar. Its peak came in 1989, when 42 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Baldemar stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Baldemar year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 10 #7,739
2024 10 #7,835
2023 10 #7,802
2022 11 #7,320
2021 6 #10,946
2020 11 #7,095
2019 12 #6,822
2018 6 #10,926
2017 13 #6,365
2016 13 #6,400
2015 10 #7,551
2014 11 #7,118
2013 10 #7,593
2012 11 #7,111
2011 16 #5,454
2010 19 #4,858
2009 16 #5,582
2008 21 #4,556
2007 19 #4,824
2006 24 #4,008
2005 32 #3,176
2004 25 #3,645
2003 20 #4,128
2002 29 #3,108
2001 27 #3,235
2000 25 #3,310
1995 33 #2,355
1990 22 #2,873
1985 24 #2,230
1980 27 #2,006
1975 25 #1,890
1970 23 #1,851
1965 25 #1,561
1960 14 #2,214
1955 28 #1,462
1950 25 #1,467
1945 24 #1,349
1940 25 #1,336
1935 18 #1,660
1930 16 #1,893
1925 12 #2,447
1920 8 #3,231
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Baldemar in 2025?

Baldemar ranked #7,739 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Baldemar?

2,256 babies have been named Baldemar in the United States since 1920, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Baldemar most popular?

Baldemar peaked in 1989, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Baldemar a boy or girl name?

Baldemar is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Baldemar rising or falling?

Baldemar has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Baldemar

Compare Baldemar with similar names →