Choice
Every Choice since 1910 — 300 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Choice
Choice is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,904 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1910, 300 American babies have been named Choice — about 91% boys and 9% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2024, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Choice stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Choice year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 15 | #5,904 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,433 | 10 | #7,879 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,689 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | 10 | #7,863 |
| 2021 | — | — | 7 | #9,919 |
| 2020 | — | — | 7 | #9,762 |
| 2019 | 5 | #16,059 | 7 | #9,936 |
| 2018 | — | — | 7 | #9,868 |
| 2017 | 5 | #16,394 | 5 | #12,642 |
| 2016 | — | — | 5 | #12,551 |
| 2015 | 5 | #17,011 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | 9 | #8,237 |
| 2012 | — | — | 8 | #9,004 |
| 2011 | — | — | 6 | #11,078 |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | 5 | #12,825 |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — |
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| 2001 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 9 | #3,698 |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | 5 | #3,965 |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | 6 | #3,322 |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | 6 | #3,814 |
| 1920 | — | — | 7 | #3,542 |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | 5 | #1,635 |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Choice in 2025?
Choice ranked #5,904 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Choice?
300 babies have been named Choice in the United States since 1910, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Choice most popular?
Choice peaked in 2024, when 17 newborns received the name.
Is Choice a boy or girl name?
Choice is used for both: about 9% of babies named Choice have been girls and 91% boys.
Is the name Choice rising or falling?
Choice is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.