At a glance
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1943 (#3,231)
- Babies in 1943
- 6 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #1,035 in 1893
- First recorded
- 1893
Meaning of Square
Originating from the English language, the name Square is typically associated with males. While variations of this name are not commonly found, one possible variation is Squarish. In terms of popularity in the United States, Square had some occurrences between the years 1893 and 1943. During this time period, it ranked as high as 1035 in popularity in 1893. However, its usage has declined over the years and is now considered a rare name choice for newborns. Despite its unique nature, Square could be an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and unconventional name for their baby boy.
How to pronounce Square
English
- Pronounced skwair /skwɛər/
Popularity of Square in the U.S.
Square was last recorded in the U.S. in 1943, ranked #3,231 with 6 babies. It peaked at #1,035 in 1893. It first appears in the records in 1893.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1893–1943 14 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 6 | 3,231 | back (not recorded in 1934–1942) |
| 1933 | 5 | 3,642 | back (not recorded in 1932) |
| 1931 | 7 | 3,095 | ▲ 906 |
| 1930 | 5 | 4,001 | back (not recorded in 1927–1929) |
| 1926 | 5 | 4,201 | back (not recorded in 1925) |
| 1924 | 8 | 3,260 | back (not recorded in 1921–1923) |
| 1920 | 5 | 4,286 | ▼ 118 |
| 1919 | 5 | 4,168 | ▼ 440 |
| 1918 | 6 | 3,728 | ▼ 511 |
| 1917 | 7 | 3,217 | back (not recorded in 1916) |
| 1915 | 5 | 3,825 | ▼ 1,554 |
| 1914 | 9 | 2,271 | ▲ 550 |
| 1913 | 5 | 2,821 | back (not recorded in 1894–1912) |
| 1893 | 5 | 1,035 | new |