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Spencer name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Spencer ranks #360 in male records (908 reported) and #1,025 in female records (245 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

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Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#1,025 · 245 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count increased by 28 female records (217 to 245); rank moved from #1,119 to #1,025.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count increased by 4 female records (241 to 245); rank moved from #1,050 to #1,025.
2025 male rank and count
#360 · 908 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count increased by 63 male records (845 to 908); rank moved from #384 to #360.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count decreased by 142 male records (1,050 to 908); rank moved from #315 to #360.
Peak year in available data
2016: 1,371 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Spencer becoming more popular?

Spencer's reported male count increased by 63 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #384 to #360. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Spencer in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for SpencerFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.1,3710201620252016: 245 female records2017: 267 female records2018: 247 female records2019: 242 female records2020: 238 female records2021: 241 female records2022: 230 female records2023: 245 female records2024: 217 female records2025: 245 female records2016: 1,371 male records2017: 1,212 male records2018: 1,117 male records2019: 1,038 male records2020: 1,046 male records2021: 1,050 male records2022: 990 male records2023: 903 male records2024: 845 male records2025: 908 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
20252451,025908360
20242171,119845384
20232451,036903362
20222301,088990338
20212411,0501,050315
20202381,0531,046317
20192421,0581,038321
20182471,0431,117307
20172679811,212292
20162451,0671,371267

Questions about Spencer’s popularity

How common is Spencer in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Spencer ranks #360 in male records (908 reported) and #1,025 in female records (245 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Spencer?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Spencer only.

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