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Boy name

Townes

As of 2025, Townes ranks #1315 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 147 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #1815 to #1315 over the past five years. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 2002 is happening right now. Geographically, it's strongest in Kentucky, where it ranks #708 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1315
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1315
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
147
boys named Townes

Townes popularity, 1880–2025

0.002%0.005%0.007%0.009%18801900192019401960198020002020#1315 in 2025
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2025

Where Townes is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025NHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025WAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025NDMinnesota: #718 (6 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MN#718Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025WIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025MINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025IAIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025ILIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025INOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025CTCalifornia: #1438 (12 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#1438Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025UTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025CONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025MOKentucky: #708 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)KY#708West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025WVVirginia: #798 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)VA#798Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025MDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025ARTennessee: #777 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)TN#777North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025NCSouth Carolina: #743 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)SC#743District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025OKLouisiana: #775 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)LA#775Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025ALGeorgia: #990 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#990Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Townes in 2025HITexas: #723 (38 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)TX#723Florida: #1831 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1831
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Louisiana (#775), Minnesota (#718), Kentucky (#708)

Uniqueness score

59/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Townes in the most recent year of SSA data.

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