boys' name · peaked 2015

Titus

Every Titus since 1880 — 26,823 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#358
among boys
Babies in 2025
910
named Titus
Peak year
2015
1,325 babies
All-time total
26,823
since 1880

The story of Titus

Titus is moderately common for boys in the United States, ranked #358 in 2025 with 910 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 26,823 American babies have been named Titus. Its peak came in 2015, when 1,325 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 Titus stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Titus 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 910 #358
2024 848 #383
2023 869 #374
2022 910 #362
2021 914 #356
2020 944 #340
2019 1,045 #319
2018 1,100 #309
2017 1,182 #298
2016 6 #16,078 1,296 #282
2015 1,325 #280
2014 1,278 #282
2013 1,067 #316
2012 855 #358
2011 825 #362
2010 714 #397
2009 643 #436
2008 639 #442
2007 536 #496
2006 462 #548
2005 454 #536
2004 399 #572
2003 344 #608
2002 343 #596
2001 341 #587
2000 293 #628
1995 148 #911
1990 138 #876
1985 134 #767
1980 122 #795
1975 112 #787
1970 69 #978
1965 83 #813
1960 72 #896
1955 32 #1,368
1950 32 #1,287
1945 20 #1,531
1940 29 #1,274
1935 17 #1,750
1930 33 #1,256
1925 32 #1,301
1920 43 #1,087
1915 27 #1,301
1910 12 #978
1905 12 #735
1900
1895 6 #1,072
1890
1885
1880 6 #901

Famous people named Titus

  1. Titus Politician · 41–81
  2. Titus Tatius Politician · -800–-800
  3. Titus Quinctius Flamininus Politician · -229–-174
  4. Titus Labienus Military personnel · -100–-45
  5. Titus Pomponius Atticus Writer · -110–-32

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Titus in 2025?

Titus ranked #358 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 910 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Titus?

26,823 babies have been named Titus in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Titus most popular?

Titus peaked in 2015, when 1,325 newborns received the name.

Is Titus a boy or girl name?

Titus is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Titus rising or falling?

Titus is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Titus?

Well-known people named Titus include Titus (politician), Titus Tatius (politician), Titus Quinctius Flamininus (politician).

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