Names / Unisex names
Memphis
Current rank
#640
holding steady
All-time peak
#404
in 2021
First recorded
1915
in U.S. data
Children named
12,700
since 1915
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #404 in 2021 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Memphis enters U.S. records in American naming records in 1915, where it reads as a unisex name. Its strongest year was 2021, at #404 nationally. As of the latest data it stands at #640, holding steady. Over 12,700 have carried it since records began.