Washington is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6424 in 2001 with 11 recorded births. This places Washington in the bottom 48% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 23 births ranking #4458. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 22.2%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 176,621 boys born was named Washington. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.