Ransom
| Origin | Gender | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Old English | Boy | son of the shield; redeemer |
Fun Facts about the name Ransom
Popularity of Ransom
Popularity Analysis
The name Ransom first appeared in the social security administration database in 1881. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1882 when it reached rank #464. As of 1930, it ranked #986.
| Year | Rank | Gender | % of Total Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 986 | Male | 0.0043% |
| 1919 | 966 | Male | 0.0048% |
| 1917 | 953 | Male | 0.0048% |
| 1916 | 961 | Male | 0.0049% |
| 1915 | 771 | Male | 0.0069% |
| 1914 | 865 | Male | 0.0059% |
| 1913 | 869 | Male | 0.0060% |
| 1912 | 815 | Male | 0.0066% |
| 1911 | 968 | Male | 0.0054% |
| 1910 | 813 | Male | 0.0072% |
| 1909 | 705 | Male | 0.0090% |
| 1908 | 705 | Male | 0.0090% |
| 1906 | 840 | Male | 0.0069% |
| 1905 | 988 | Male | 0.0056% |
| 1904 | 863 | Male | 0.0065% |
| 1902 | 609 | Male | 0.0105% |
| 1901 | 718 | Male | 0.0087% |
| 1900 | 775 | Male | 0.0074% |
| 1898 | 872 | Male | 0.0061% |
| 1897 | 918 | Male | 0.0057% |
| 1896 | 582 | Male | 0.0108% |
| 1895 | 601 | Male | 0.0103% |
| 1894 | 590 | Male | 0.0104% |
| 1893 | 602 | Male | 0.0099% |
| 1892 | 568 | Male | 0.0106% |
| 1891 | 582 | Male | 0.0101% |
| 1890 | 480 | Male | 0.0134% |
| 1889 | 544 | Male | 0.0109% |
| 1888 | 688 | Male | 0.0077% |
| 1887 | 480 | Male | 0.0128% |
| 1886 | 533 | Male | 0.0109% |
| 1885 | 572 | Male | 0.0103% |
| 1884 | 565 | Male | 0.0098% |
| 1883 | 671 | Male | 0.0080% |
| 1882 | 464 | Male | 0.0131% |
| 1881 | 558 | Male | 0.0102% |
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