Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Saul

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Saul
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2006

Peak rank proxy

1,120

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1880Peak 20062024

Peak year

2006

Decline from peak

52.8%

2024

529

All-time

42,751

Saul has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2006, when 1,120 boys were named Saul.

In 2024, only 529 boys were given the name.

Down 52.8% from its peak.

All told, about 42,751 Americans have been named Saul and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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