Crawford Boy

How popular is Crawford?

#2,091 boy name in 2025

70 baby boys were named Crawford in the US in 2025, making it the 2091st most popular boy name. Another 8 girls got the name (#10,913 for girls).

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2,373living people named Crawford (est.)
29median age of people named Crawford
4,766babies named Crawford since 1880
1 in 42,504US babies born in 2025

Crawford popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2,091 for boys (▲ 468 from 2024)
Babies in 202570 boys, 8 girls
10-year trendSteady (+11% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,169 in 2015, #2,291 in 2020
Peak year1924 (88 boys)
Highest rank#438 in 1896
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)94% boys, 6% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Crawford is most popular

Babies named Crawford per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Alabama: 0.2 per 1,000 (18 boys)
  2. South Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (10 boys)
  3. Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (83 boys)
  4. Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (16 boys)
  5. Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)

Crawford by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s114#461
1890s118#438
1900s147#477
1910s551#597
1920s643#696
1930s459#744
1940s436#858
1950s405#925
1960s265#1,310
1970s148#2,035
1980s156#2,363
1990s179#2,861
2000s227#3,154
2010s512#2,045
2020s350#2,091

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Questions

Is Crawford a boy or girl name?
Crawford is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 94% of babies named Crawford were boys.
How popular is the name Crawford?
70 baby boys were named Crawford in the US in 2025, making it the 2091st most popular boy name. Another 8 girls got the name (#10,913 for girls).
When was Crawford most popular?
Crawford peaked in 1924, when 88 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #438 in 1896.
How many people are named Crawford?
4,766 babies have been named Crawford in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,373 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 29.
Where is Crawford most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Crawford was most common in Alabama, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.