boy's name
Snowden
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 52
Snowden is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1924, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1886.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Snowden over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 12 |
| 1930s | 17 |
| 2010s (to 2015) | 6 |
How popular is Snowden?
In 2015, Snowden was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Snowden
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Snowden also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Snowden over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Snowden
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Snowden — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Snowden
How popular is the name Snowden?
In 2015, Snowden was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Snowden a girl's or a boy's name?
Snowden is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Snowden?
Snowden has 2 syllables.
When was Snowden most popular?
Snowden peaked in 1924, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.