Future is a rare name used for both girls and boys that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2021.
Future is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,590 for boy births in the United States (and #9,747 across all names), given to 22 babies. Future first appears in 1919 and peaked in 2021 (37 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,590 |
| 2024 | 35 | 35 | #12,611 | #3,915 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,586 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,799 |
| 2021 | 37 | 37 | — | #3,206 |
| 2020 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,755 |
| 2019 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,525 |
| 2018 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,988 |
| 2017 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,803 |
| 2016 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,514 |
| 2015 | 17 | 17 | — | #5,364 |
| 2014 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,416 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,185 |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,137 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | #17,674 | — |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,895 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,202 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,173 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10 | #18,558 | #12,975 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,666 |
| 2003 | 7 | 7 | — | #8,973 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 | #16,307 | #11,261 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | #8,791 | — |
| 1943 | 5 | — | #4,913 | — |
| 1919 | 5 | — | #5,083 | — |