Feminine dossier · first seen 1972

Unique

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

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2009

Peak rank proxy

292

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1972Peak 20092024

Peak year

2009

Decline from peak

70.5%

2024

All-time

7,539

Unique 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 2009, when 292 girls were named Unique.

In 2024, only 86 girls were given the name.

Down 70.5% from its peak.

All told, about 7,539 Americans have been named Unique and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1972.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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