Styles: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,934

among boys · ↓668 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Styles · -24% vs 2024

How common

1 in 61,003

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

37 babies

All-time total

710

#6,423 all-time among boys

First recorded

1987

in Social Security records

Styles popularity over time

710 babies have been named Styles since 1987, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1980s	–	19	19	2	–	#4,488
1990s	–	114	114	11	+500%	#3,615
2000s	–	170	170	17	+49%	#3,926
2010s	–	212	212	21	+25%	#3,692
2020s (to 2025)	7	188	195	33	+53%	#3,266

Where Styles is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	29	0.02	outside top 500
2027	30	0.02	outside top 500
2028	30	0.02	outside top 500
2029	31	0.02	outside top 500
2030	31	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Styles

Styles is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,934 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1987, 710 American babies have been named Styles. Its peak came in 2024, when 37 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Styles stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Styles?

The median living Styles is about 12 years old; half are between 5 and 22. An estimated 700 people named Styles are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Styles year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	28	#3,934
2024	–	–	37	#3,266
2023	–	–	31	#3,696
2022	–	–	35	#3,402
2021	7	#13,310	27	#3,990
2020	–	–	30	#3,642
2019	–	–	23	#4,462
2018	–	–	30	#3,692
2017	–	–	25	#4,215
2016	–	–	26	#4,081
2015	–	–	23	#4,386
2014	–	–	19	#5,035
2013	–	–	21	#4,600
2012	–	–	19	#5,014
2011	–	–	14	#6,204
2010	–	–	12	#7,029
2009	–	–	23	#4,415
2008	–	–	17	#5,456
2007	–	–	17	#5,406
2006	–	–	13	#6,408
2005	–	–	24	#3,926
2004	–	–	18	#4,770
2003	–	–	15	#5,233
2002	–	–	15	#5,103
2001	–	–	16	#4,859
2000	–	–	12	#5,863
1995	–	–	14	#4,476
1990	–	–	11	#4,948
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Styles, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Styles?

The median living Styles is about 12 years old. Half of all living Styless are between 5 and 22 years old.

How many people named Styles are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Styles are alive in the United States, based on 710 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Styles in 2025?

Styles ranked #3,934 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Styles?

710 babies have been named Styles in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Styles most popular?

Styles peaked in 2024, when 37 newborns received the name.

Is Styles a boy or girl name?

Styles is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Styles rising or falling?

Styles is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Styles become more popular?

Styles is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 31 boys named Styles in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Styles

Names that sound and feel close to Styles: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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