Names / Boy names
Ranger
Current rank
#1,582
and rising
All-time peak
#1,444
in 2022
First recorded
1958
in U.S. data
Children named
1,500
since 1958
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,444 in 2022 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Ranger enters U.S. records in 1958. Its strongest year was 2022, at #1,444 nationally. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. More than 1,500 children have been given the name overall.