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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Dimple

Dimple was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1919, when it ranked 800th; the most babies were born in 1924 (78). More babies were named Dimple in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192478 babies
Total since 1880
2,442babies recorded

Dimple popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#8,04710
1980#6,41710
1970#8,3065
1960#3,96911
1950#2,69315
1940#1,22436
1930#1,05349
1920#83675
1910#1,00719
1900#1,3479
1890——
1880——

How popular is Dimple, counting every spelling?

Dimple has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Dimple?

About 700 people born in the US named Dimple are alive today, with a median age of 71; half are between 47 and 82. That makes Dimple a name most people associate with older generations. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Dimple by state

How common Dimple was among girls born in each state in 1922–1926, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Tennessee (10.0×), Mississippi (4.4×), Kentucky (3.4×), Texas (2.8×), Alabama (2.5×). In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMO0.03Kentucky: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesKY0.19West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesAR0.06Tennessee: 0.57 per 1,000 babiesTN0.57North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOK0.04Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesMS0.25Alabama: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesAL0.14Georgia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesGA0.04Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesTX0.16Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Dimple, girls, 1922–1926. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Dimple: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Dimple, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Dimple

How popular is the name Dimple?

Dimple was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1919, when it ranked 800th; the most babies were born in 1924 (78). More babies were named Dimple in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Dimple a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,442 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Dimple most popular?

In 1922–1926, Dimple was most common in Tennessee (0.57 per 1,000 girls), followed by Mississippi and Kentucky.