Girl · #7,676 in 2026

Babygirl

Name: Popularity of the name Babygirl in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Babygirl, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Babygirl is a 2024 American erotic thriller film written, directed, and produced by Halina Reijn. The film stars Nicole Kidman as a high-powered CEO who puts her career and family on the line when she begins an affair with a much younger intern. Sophie Wilde and Antonio Banderas also star.

Current Rank

#7,676

Peak Rank

#1,475 (1991)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-23%

1979

First Year

2026

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#1475

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Babygirl

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Babygirl

Babygirl first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1979, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 107 Babygirls were born — ranking #1,475 that year. As of 2026, Babygirl ranks #7,676 for baby girls with 13 births, falling sharply (-23%). In total, more than 2K Babygirls have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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101-500

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Names that sound like Babygirl

Phonetically similar names — useful when Babygirl is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Babygro
Babier
Babydoll
Bayberry
Bbj
Babying
Babyish
Baby
Babies
Babble
Bauble
Babel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Babygirl

What does the name Babygirl mean?

How popular is Babygirl in 2026?

In 2026, Babygirl ranks #7,676 among girls' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.

When was Babygirl most popular?

Babygirl reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #1,475 that year with 107 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Babygirl most popular?

Babygirl has historically been most popular in District of Columbia, Alaska, Montana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Babygirl.

Is Babygirl a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Babygirl is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Babygirl?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Babygirl include Villa, Elmyra, Edris. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Babygirl

Babygirl is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Babygirl's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #1,475. Use the chart and map above to compare Babygirl's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.