Girl · #4,028 in 2026

Infinity

Infinity is something which is boundless, limitless, or endless. It is denoted by ∞, called the infinity symbol.

Current Rank
#4,028
Peak Rank
#2,002 (1997)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
-2%
1993
First Year
2026
Last Year
1997
Peak Year
#2002
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
34
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Infinity

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

Infinity is something which is boundless, limitless, or endless. It is denoted by ∞, called the infinity symbol.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

Origin & history
Further information: Infinity (philosophy) Ancient cultures had various ideas about the nature of infinity. The ancient Indians and the Greeks did not define infinity in precise formalism as does modern mathematics, and instead approached infinity as a philosophical concept.

The Story of Infinity

Infinity first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1993, with 19 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 71 Infinitys were born — ranking #2,002 that year. As of 2026, Infinity ranks #4,028 for baby girls with 36 births, holding steady (-2%). In total, more than 1K Infinitys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Infinity

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Infinity

What does the name Infinity mean?
Infinity is something which is boundless, limitless, or endless. It is denoted by ∞, called the infinity symbol.
How popular is Infinity in 2026?
In 2026, Infinity ranks #4,028 among girls' names in the U.S., with 36 babies given the name that year.
When was Infinity most popular?
Infinity reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #2,002 that year with 71 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Infinity most popular?
Infinity has historically been most popular in South Carolina, North Carolina, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Infinity.
Is Infinity a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Infinity is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Infinity?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Infinity include Jamesetta, Rande, Chaneta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Infinity

Infinity is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Infinity's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #2,002. Use the chart and map above to compare Infinity'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.