Boy · #1188 in 2025

Bishop

Bishop: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#1188
Born 2025
172
Peak year
1890

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 boys born

Bishop per 100,000 boys born, by year. Peak: 1890. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Bishop has held steady: its share of boys born has barely moved over the last 10 years. It now stands at 59% of its 1890 peak.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.