Bach
Boy nameBach has been given to 74 babies in the U.S. since 1983. It peaked in 2013.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
74
Peak year
2013 (8 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1983
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Bach — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Bach.
FAQ
How popular is the name Bach?
Bach has been given to 74 babies in the U.S. since 1983. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Bach peak?
Bach peaked in 2013, when 8 babies were given the name.
Is Bach a girl or boy name?
Bach is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Bach are boys).
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