How popular is “Aniston” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Aniston” 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.

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

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

This chart shows how “Aniston” 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.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1998	12	0.000003262	12		100%
1999	21	0.000005685	21		100%
2000	27	0.000007143	27		100%
2001	34	0.000009083	34		100%
2002	44	0.00001177	44		100%
2003	53	0.000013939	53		100%
2004	58	0.00001518	58		100%
2005	63	0.000016386	63		100%
2006	82	0.000020727	82		100%
2007	97	0.000024264	97		100%
2008	77	0.00001959	77		100%
2009	135	0.000035339	130	5	93%
2010	141	0.000038152	141		100%
2011	179	0.000048937	179		100%
2012	170	0.000046482	164	6	93%
2013	169	0.000046356	161	8	91%
2014	165	0.000044518	165		100%
2015	153	0.000041341	153		100%
2016	142	0.000038706	142		100%
2017	134	0.00003747	134		100%
2018	107	0.000030433	107		100%
2019	88	0.000025353	88		100%
2020	78	0.000023349	78		100%
2021	100	0.000029516	100		100%
2022	73	0.000021578	73		100%
2023	73	0.000022046	73		100%
2024	74	0.000022232	69	5	86%

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