Townes

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A few things about Townes you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 11,614 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Townes, 147 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Townes would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryTownes first shows up in US birth records in 2002, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
• 🏆Best yearTownes is at its all-time high right now: #1,315 in 2025.
• ✨New on the sceneTownes wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2002.
• 🚀TrendTownes has climbed 500 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,315. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• 📍Where it's lovedTownes is most popular in Kentucky, where it ranks #708, followed by Minnesota (#718) and Texas (#723). It's in the top 1,000 in 8 states.
• ⚖️Boy or girlTownes is given to both boys and girls: 87% of the 169 babies named Townes in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.

About the name Townes

Townes is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, starting with T and ending in “-nes”. US birth records list Townes for boys from 2002 to 2025, in 24 of those 24 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #1,315 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #1,315, with 147 babies.

Origin:English names