Masculine dossier · first seen 2015

Cub

Rising Gaining cultural share

Peak era

2017

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Cub

An estimated 69 living Americans are named Cub.

Cub is very rare among babies today, with 8 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 27.3% from its 2017 peak.

The median age of a living American named Cub is approximately 5 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 9 years old.

Yes — Cub is currently rising in popularity, with 8 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 9× higher than the previous decade.

2015Peak 20172025

Peak year

2017

Decline from peak

27.3%

2025

All-time