Bader
Every Bader since 1981 — 384 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Bader
Bader is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,850 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1981, 384 American babies have been named Bader. Its peak came in 2014, when 21 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Bader stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Bader year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,850 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,316 |
| 2023 | 12 | #6,937 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,953 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 20 | #4,717 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,447 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,923 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,831 |
| 2016 | 14 | #6,081 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,367 |
| 2014 | 21 | #4,554 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5,688 |
| 2012 | 13 | #6,352 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,841 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,213 |
| 2009 | 8 | #9,070 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,800 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,877 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,689 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,587 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,702 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,580 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,056 |
| 2000 | 17 | #4,410 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,968 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,225 |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,614 |
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| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Bader in 2025?
Bader ranked #10,850 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Bader?
384 babies have been named Bader in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Bader most popular?
Bader peaked in 2014, when 21 newborns received the name.
Is Bader a boy or girl name?
Bader is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Bader rising or falling?
Bader is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.