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Foster

Boy

Classic name

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2025 was its best year: 264 births, or 1 baby in 12,557. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 146 years out of 146. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 901.
13,122births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 901rank at its peak, in 2025

Where babies named Foster are born

2025

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The darker the blue, the more common Foster is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Foster is most common in Kentucky (3.1 times), Louisiana (3) and Alabama (3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

Names from the same era

Bowen · Marcelo · Samson · Kian · Santino · Matthias

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