Canary is a rare girls' name that peaked in 1920 and has since faded.
Canary is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #13,521 for girl births in the United States (and #22,502 across all names), given to 6 babies. Canary was first reported in SSA data in 1900 and peaked in 1920 (18 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | #13,521 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | #13,807 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | #15,760 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | #15,715 |
| 2019 | 8 | 8 | #11,573 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | #8,930 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | #6,676 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | #6,697 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | #6,668 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #5,626 |
| 1958 | 8 | — | #4,556 |
| 1957 | 9 | — | #4,241 |
| 1956 | 5 | — | #6,053 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | #5,933 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | #4,641 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | #5,651 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | #4,795 |
| 1949 | 6 | — | #4,736 |
| 1948 | 5 | — | #5,321 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | #5,038 |
| 1945 | 6 | — | #4,077 |
| 1944 | 6 | — | #4,118 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | #4,706 |
| 1940 | 5 | — | #4,443 |
| 1937 | 7 | — | #3,487 |
| 1935 | 6 | — | #3,808 |
| 1933 | 11 | — | #2,563 |
| 1932 | 7 | — | #3,617 |
| 1931 | 10 | — | #2,781 |
| 1930 | 10 | — | #2,872 |
| 1929 | 8 | — | #3,429 |
| 1928 | 9 | — | #3,200 |
| 1927 | 13 | — | #2,572 |
| 1926 | 8 | — | #3,615 |
| 1925 | 7 | — | #4,086 |
| 1924 | 11 | — | #2,996 |
| 1923 | 9 | — | #3,401 |
| 1922 | 12 | — | #2,802 |
| 1921 | 13 | — | #2,650 |
| 1920 | 18 | — | #2,082 |
| 1919 | 9 | — | #3,248 |
| 1918 | 14 | — | #2,398 |
| 1917 | 14 | — | #2,332 |
| 1916 | 8 | — | #3,306 |
| 1915 | 13 | — | #2,274 |
| 1914 | 8 | — | #2,666 |
| 1913 | 13 | — | #1,686 |
| 1912 | 7 | — | #2,407 |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #2,517 |
| 1910 | 7 | — | #1,965 |
| 1909 | 6 | — | #1,994 |
| 1907 | 6 | — | #1,863 |
| 1906 | 5 | — | #1,989 |
| 1904 | 5 | — | #1,924 |
| 1901 | 5 | — | #1,713 |
| 1900 | 5 | — | #1,970 |