Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Arlan” in the USA?

Number of people named “Arlan” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Arlan” by birth year

This chart shows how “Arlan” 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
1912 8 0.000008097 8 -100%
1913 9 0.000007915 9 -100%
1914 9 0.000006354 9 -100%
1915 11 0.000006003 11 -100%
1916 15 0.000007754 15 -100%
1917 9 0.000004485 9 -100%
1918 16 0.000007369 16 -100%
1919 13 0.00000616 13 -100%
1920 20 0.000008839 20 -100%
1921 27 0.000011566 27 -100%
1922 26 0.000011358 26 -100%
1923 23 0.000009989 23 -100%
1924 28 0.000011757 28 -100%
1925 25 0.000010714 25 -100%
1926 21 0.000009147 21 -100%
1927 33 0.000014228 33 -100%
1928 28 0.000012384 28 -100%
1929 33 0.000015054 33 -100%
1930 53 0.000023839 53 -100%
1931 48 0.000022809 48 -100%
1932 40 0.000018946 40 -100%
1933 63 0.000031509 63 -100%
1934 65 0.000031298 65 -100%
1935 58 0.000027753 58 -100%
1936 87 0.000041876 87 -100%
1937 56 0.000026283 56 -100%
1938 69 0.000031185 69 -100%
1939 65 0.000029499 65 -100%
1940 66 0.000028662 66 -100%
1941 69 0.00002832 69 -100%
1942 56 0.000020499 56 -100%
1943 61 0.000021612 61 -100%
1944 59 0.000021932 59 -100%
1945 65 0.000024501 65 -100%
1946 55 0.000017213 55 -100%
1947 58 0.000016101 58 -100%
1948 66 0.000019116 66 -100%
1949 51 0.000014635 51 -100%
1950 47 0.000013416 47 -100%
1951 53 0.000014388 53 -100%
1952 54 0.000014218 54 -100%
1953 38 0.000009861 38 -100%
1954 55 0.000013817 55 -100%
1955 51 0.000012702 51 -100%
1956 47 0.000011399 47 -100%
1957 52 0.000012375 52 -100%
1958 53 0.000012821 53 -100%
1959 67 0.000016114 67 -100%
1960 46 0.000011074 46 -100%
1961 42 0.000010139 42 -100%
1962 34 0.000008425 34 -100%
1963 29 0.000007327 29 -100%
1964 34 0.000008746 34 -100%
1965 31 0.000008551 31 -100%
1966 26 0.000007481 26 -100%
1967 27 0.000007953 27 -100%
1968 20 0.00000592 20 -100%
1969 20 0.000005755 20 -100%
1970 20 0.000005546 20 -100%
1971 26 0.000007575 26 -100%
1972 20 0.000006363 20 -100%
1973 18 0.000005966 18 -100%
1974 22 0.000007237 22 -100%
1975 13 0.000004305 13 -100%
1976 11 0.000003625 11 -100%
1977 11 0.000003463 11 -100%
1978 15 0.000004726 15 -100%
1979 13 0.000003907 13 -100%
1980 15 0.000004355 15 -100%
1981 16 0.000004625 16 -100%
1982 11 0.000003136 11 -100%
1983 10 0.000002887 10 -100%
1984 10 0.000002866 10 -100%
1985 9 0.000002522 9 -100%
1986 12 0.000003374 12 -100%
1987 14 0.000003883 14 -100%
1988 14 0.000003789 14 -100%
1989 11 0.000002861 11 -100%
1990 13 0.000003289 13 -100%
1991 13 0.000003337 13 -100%
1992 11 0.000002864 11 -100%
1993 12 0.000003183 12 -100%
1994 10 0.00000269 10 -100%
1995 5 0.000001365 5 -100%
1996 7 0.000001919 7 -100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 -100%
1998 12 0.000003262 12 -100%
1999 8 0.000002166 8 -100%
2000 10 0.000002646 10 -100%
2001 7 0.00000187 7 -100%
2002 13 0.000003478 13 -100%
2003 11 0.000002893 11 -100%
2004 12 0.000003141 12 -100%
2005 15 0.000003901 15 -100%
2006 22 0.000005561 22 -100%
2007 16 0.000004002 16 -100%
2008 12 0.000003053 12 -100%
2009 16 0.000004188 16 -100%
2010 19 0.000005141 19 -100%
2011 22 0.000006015 22 -100%
2012 16 0.000004375 16 -100%
2013 21 0.00000576 21 -100%
2014 18 0.000004856 18 -100%
2015 24 0.000006485 24 -100%
2016 25 0.000006814 25 -100%
2017 29 0.000008109 29 -100%
2018 37 0.000010524 37 -100%
2019 34 0.000009796 34 -100%
2020 43 0.000012872 43 -100%
2021 40 0.000011807 40 -100%
2022 34 0.00001005 34 -100%
2023 49 0.000014798 49 -100%
2024 47 0.00001412 47 -100%

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