Smith is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1861 in 2011 with 76 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 162 births ranking #1178. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 280.0%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 24,987 boys born was named Smith. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.