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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Rise

Rise was the 6077th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 15 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. More babies were named Rise in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#6,077 boys, up 3,305 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
15boys
Girls and boys
23% girls, 77% boys2021–2025
Peak year
202515 babies
Total since 1880
1,173babies recorded

Rise popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025—#6,077—15
2020#17,032#9,38258
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1980#7,965—8—
1970#6,883—7—
1960#1,832—39—
1950#1,468—40—
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How popular is Rise, counting every spelling?

Rise is a spelling of Ryze, a name family that had 43 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 43 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Ryze22#4,67675
Rise15#6,07756

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Rise?

15 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Rise (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Rise born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 554 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Rise.

Chance of another Rise in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Rise

How popular is the name Rise?

Rise was the 6077th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 15 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. More babies were named Rise in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Rise a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 23% girls, 77% boys given the name Rise in the US.