Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Aja” in the USA?

Number of people named “Aja” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Aja” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Aja” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Aja” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Aja” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Aja” by birth year

This chart shows how “Aja” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1968 7 0.000002072 7 100%
1969 8 0.000002302 8 100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 100%
1977 14 0.000004407 14 100%
1978 510 0.000160687 491 19 93%
1979 362 0.000108807 362 100%
1980 320 0.000092902 311 9 94%
1981 267 0.000077182 261 6 96%
1982 263 0.000074972 263 100%
1983 249 0.000071896 249 100%
1984 181 0.000051881 175 6 93%
1985 167 0.00004679 160 7 92%
1986 181 0.000050884 181 100%
1987 164 0.000045485 158 6 93%
1988 203 0.000054938 203 100%
1989 205 0.000053324 200 5 95%
1990 202 0.000051107 202 100%
1991 230 0.000059046 230 100%
1992 200 0.000052066 200 100%
1993 207 0.000054903 207 100%
1994 216 0.000058101 216 100%
1995 232 0.000063351 232 100%
1996 246 0.000067449 246 100%
1997 206 0.000056816 206 100%
1998 198 0.000053831 192 6 94%
1999 194 0.000052519 194 100%
2000 228 0.000060319 228 100%
2001 209 0.000055832 203 6 94%
2002 226 0.000060455 226 100%
2003 209 0.000054966 209 100%
2004 194 0.000050773 194 100%
2005 166 0.000043175 158 8 90%
2006 152 0.000038421 152 100%
2007 165 0.000041274 159 6 93%
2008 144 0.000036635 144 100%
2009 133 0.000034815 133 100%
2010 137 0.00003707 137 100%
2011 152 0.000041555 152 100%
2012 100 0.000027342 100 100%
2013 80 0.000021944 80 100%
2014 86 0.000023203 86 100%
2015 84 0.000022697 84 100%
2016 65 0.000017717 65 100%
2017 105 0.000029361 99 6 89%
2018 82 0.000023323 82 100%
2019 67 0.000019303 67 100%
2020 91 0.000027241 91 100%
2021 60 0.00001771 60 100%
2022 61 0.000018031 61 100%
2023 57 0.000017214 57 100%
2024 67 0.000020129 67 100%

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