FIRST NAME
Temple
Temple is the 6,841st most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 1,141 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 493 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #6,841 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
2,487
living · #3,848
2020 CENSUS
1,141
living · #6,841
BABIES NAMED TEMPLE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1884–2025
20259
As a female name, Temple peaked in 1971, when 88 babies were named Temple (the #1264 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #8,593 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
493
living · #8,593
BABIES NAMED TEMPLE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1888–2024
20247
As a male name, Temple peaked in 1964, when 26 babies were named Temple (the #1575 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)