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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Albert” in the USA?

Number of people named “Albert” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Albert” 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 “Albert” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Albert” by birth year

This chart shows how “Albert” 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
1880 1493 0.007410018 1493 -100%
1881 1319 0.006845263 1319 -100%
1882 1504 0.006789056 5 1499 -99%
1883 1507 0.006946429 11 1496 -99%
1884 1440 0.005914705 5 1435 -99%
1885 1435 0.005957966 6 1429 -99%
1886 1494 0.005851572 6 1488 -99%
1887 1301 0.005258861 7 1294 -99%
1888 1583 0.005285935 14 1569 -98%
1889 1353 0.004682536 1353 -100%
1890 1428 0.004737874 11 1417 -98%
1891 1216 0.004241767 9 1207 -99%
1892 1513 0.004524874 13 1500 -98%
1893 1362 0.004187896 9 1353 -99%
1894 1459 0.004307774 12 1447 -98%
1895 1400 0.003988377 9 1391 -99%
1896 1444 0.004039342 10 1434 -99%
1897 1385 0.003991849 8 1377 -99%
1898 1426 0.003738318 9 1417 -99%
1899 1217 0.003587494 7 1210 -99%
1900 1753 0.003893323 12 1741 -99%
1901 1325 0.003831562 8 1317 -99%
1902 1383 0.003576111 8 1375 -99%
1903 1343 0.003523085 6 1337 -99%
1904 1458 0.003613517 5 1453 -99%
1905 1541 0.003635103 9 1532 -99%
1906 1478 0.003449636 9 1469 -99%
1907 1645 0.00353467 9 1636 -99%
1908 1650 0.003376657 8 1642 -99%
1909 1826 0.00357182 10 1816 -99%
1910 2196 0.003717554 13 2183 -99%
1911 2492 0.003867896 14 2478 -99%
1912 4601 0.004656591 14 4587 -99%
1913 5471 0.00481132 22 5449 -99%
1914 6970 0.004921121 28 6942 -99%
1915 8858 0.004834029 33 8825 -99%
1916 9077 0.00469237 33 9044 -99%
1917 9197 0.004583032 40 9157 -99%
1918 9978 0.004595804 43 9935 -99%
1919 9651 0.004573402 44 9607 -99%
1920 10030 0.004432869 33 9997 -99%
1921 10204 0.004370948 46 10158 -99%
1922 9949 0.004346143 53 9896 -99%
1923 9862 0.004283206 37 9825 -99%
1924 9928 0.004168609 48 9880 -99%
1925 9577 0.004104484 66 9511 -99%
1926 9194 0.004004521 48 9146 -99%
1927 9210 0.003970927 82 9128 -98%
1928 8876 0.003925804 64 8812 -99%
1929 8142 0.003714143 63 8079 -98%
1930 8008 0.003601873 60 7948 -99%
1931 7167 0.003405741 36 7131 -99%
1932 6904 0.003270037 41 6863 -99%
1933 6126 0.003063847 35 6091 -99%
1934 6036 0.002906372 33 6003 -99%
1935 6128 0.002932198 34 6094 -99%
1936 5793 0.002788343 34 5759 -99%
1937 5693 0.00267193 29 5664 -99%
1938 5822 0.002631324 26 5796 -99%
1939 5509 0.002500179 31 5478 -99%
1940 5607 0.002434984 36 5571 -99%
1941 5953 0.002443334 26 5927 -99%
1942 6528 0.002389617 32 6496 -99%
1943 6338 0.00224548 32 6306 -99%
1944 5882 0.002186553 25 5857 -99%
1945 5459 0.00205774 27 5432 -99%
1946 6037 0.001889333 31 6006 -99%
1947 6483 0.001799672 21 6462 -99%
1948 6182 0.001790577 26 6156 -99%
1949 6090 0.001747602 27 6063 -99%
1950 5777 0.001648989 23 5754 -99%
1951 5783 0.001569872 23 5760 -99%
1952 5689 0.001497892 29 5660 -99%
1953 5463 0.001417619 24 5439 -99%
1954 5460 0.001371615 31 5429 -99%
1955 5209 0.001297359 29 5180 -99%
1956 5178 0.00125587 27 5151 -99%
1957 5065 0.001205337 20 5045 -99%
1958 4834 0.001169355 24 4810 -99%
1959 4631 0.001113759 24 4607 -99%
1960 4627 0.001113916 25 4602 -99%
1961 4338 0.001047244 18 4320 -99%
1962 4096 0.001015024 24 4072 -99%
1963 3907 0.000987065 24 3883 -99%
1964 3783 0.000973093 22 3761 -99%
1965 3436 0.000947745 17 3419 -99%
1966 3309 0.000952051 12 3297 -99%
1967 3186 0.000938467 17 3169 -99%
1968 2942 0.000870823 24 2918 -98%
1969 2959 0.000851432 24 2935 -98%
1970 3098 0.000859001 26 3072 -98%
1971 2706 0.00078838 23 2683 -98%
1972 2541 0.000808465 32 2509 -97%
1973 2307 0.000764696 19 2288 -98%
1974 2037 0.000670066 23 2014 -98%
1975 2025 0.000670664 9 2016 -99%
1976 1943 0.000640345 27 1916 -97%
1977 1966 0.000618921 16 1950 -98%
1978 1820 0.000573432 17 1803 -98%
1979 1874 0.00056327 14 1860 -99%
1980 1966 0.000570764 10 1956 -99%
1981 1952 0.000564264 10 1942 -99%
1982 2039 0.000581249 16 2023 -98%
1983 1836 0.000530124 14 1822 -98%
1984 1896 0.00054346 11 1885 -99%
1985 1811 0.000507409 12 1799 -99%
1986 1766 0.000496475 17 1749 -98%
1987 1787 0.000495616 19 1768 -98%
1988 1806 0.000488763 11 1795 -99%
1989 1774 0.000461445 11 1763 -99%
1990 1835 0.000464266 8 1827 -99%
1991 1702 0.000436941 5 1697 -99%
1992 1516 0.000394661 10 1506 -99%
1993 1440 0.000381935 7 1433 -99%
1994 1392 0.00037443 7 1385 -99%
1995 1342 0.000366451 10 1332 -99%
1996 1307 0.000358358 7 1300 -99%
1997 1177 0.000324623 1177 -100%
1998 1158 0.000314827 1158 -100%
1999 1118 0.000302664 1118 -100%
2000 1092 0.000288896 1092 -100%
2001 1094 0.000292248 1094 -100%
2002 984 0.000263222 984 -100%
2003 953 0.000250637 953 -100%
2004 874 0.000228741 6 868 -99%
2005 869 0.000226017 869 -100%
2006 860 0.000217381 860 -100%
2007 831 0.00020787 831 -100%
2008 823 0.000209379 823 -100%
2009 733 0.000191876 733 -100%
2010 699 0.000189137 699 -100%
2011 725 0.000198207 725 -100%
2012 725 0.00019823 725 -100%
2013 697 0.000191186 697 -100%
2014 696 0.000187785 696 -100%
2015 695 0.000187792 695 -100%
2016 644 0.000175539 644 -100%
2017 718 0.000200772 718 -100%
2018 660 0.000187719 660 -100%
2019 621 0.000178914 621 -100%
2020 547 0.000163744 547 -100%
2021 503 0.000148467 503 -100%
2022 456 0.000134786 456 -100%
2023 486 0.000146775 486 -100%
2024 467 0.000140303 467 -100%

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