Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Arlington” in the USA?

Number of people named “Arlington” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Arlington” by birth year

This chart shows how “Arlington” 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 6 0.000029779 6 -100%
1881 5 0.000025949 5 -100%
1883 6 0.000027657 6 -100%
1884 8 0.000032859 8 -100%
1886 7 0.000027417 7 -100%
1887 5 0.000020211 5 -100%
1888 5 0.000016696 5 -100%
1890 5 0.000016589 5 -100%
1894 5 0.000014763 5 -100%
1896 8 0.000022379 8 -100%
1898 6 0.000015729 6 -100%
1900 7 0.000015547 7 -100%
1902 6 0.000015515 6 -100%
1904 8 0.000019827 8 -100%
1905 5 0.000011795 5 -100%
1908 9 0.000018418 9 -100%
1910 13 0.000022007 13 -100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 -100%
1912 14 0.000014169 14 -100%
1913 21 0.000018468 21 -100%
1914 24 0.000016945 24 -100%
1915 26 0.000014189 26 -100%
1916 32 0.000016542 32 -100%
1917 44 0.000021926 44 -100%
1918 36 0.000016581 36 -100%
1919 28 0.000013269 28 -100%
1920 35 0.000015469 35 -100%
1921 30 0.000012851 30 -100%
1922 36 0.000015726 36 -100%
1923 25 0.000010858 25 -100%
1924 28 0.000011757 28 -100%
1925 30 0.000012857 30 -100%
1926 22 0.000009582 22 -100%
1927 26 0.00001121 26 -100%
1928 16 0.000007077 16 -100%
1929 13 0.00000593 13 -100%
1930 17 0.000007646 17 -100%
1931 27 0.00001283 27 -100%
1932 23 0.000010894 23 -100%
1933 15 0.000007502 15 -100%
1934 19 0.000009149 19 -100%
1935 17 0.000008134 17 -100%
1936 9 0.000004332 9 -100%
1937 24 0.000011264 24 -100%
1938 16 0.000007231 16 -100%
1939 14 0.000006354 14 -100%
1940 19 0.000008251 19 -100%
1941 14 0.000005746 14 -100%
1942 12 0.000004393 12 -100%
1943 27 0.000009566 27 -100%
1944 13 0.000004833 13 -100%
1945 8 0.000003016 8 -100%
1946 15 0.000004694 15 -100%
1947 15 0.000004164 15 -100%
1948 10 0.000002896 10 -100%
1949 13 0.000003731 13 -100%
1950 15 0.000004282 15 -100%
1951 11 0.000002986 11 -100%
1952 8 0.000002106 8 -100%
1953 10 0.000002595 10 -100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 -100%
1955 14 0.000003487 14 -100%
1956 13 0.000003153 13 -100%
1957 11 0.000002618 11 -100%
1958 16 0.00000387 16 -100%
1959 6 0.000001443 6 -100%
1960 6 0.000001444 6 -100%
1961 6 0.000001448 6 -100%
1962 13 0.000003222 13 -100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 -100%
1964 8 0.000002058 8 -100%
1965 15 0.000004137 15 -100%
1966 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1967 8 0.000002356 8 -100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1971 8 0.000002331 8 -100%
1972 5 0.000001591 5 -100%
1973 6 0.000001989 6 -100%
1974 9 0.000002961 9 -100%
1975 7 0.000002318 7 -100%
1976 9 0.000002966 9 -100%
1977 7 0.000002204 7 -100%
1979 10 0.000003006 10 -100%
1981 9 0.000002602 9 -100%
1982 12 0.000003421 12 -100%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 10 0.000002802 10 -100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 -100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1989 7 0.000001821 7 -100%
1990 14 0.000003542 14 -100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 -100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 -100%
1994 5 0.000001345 5 -100%
1995 7 0.000001911 7 -100%
1996 11 0.000003016 11 -100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1999 8 0.000002166 8 -100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 -100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 -100%
2003 7 0.000001841 7 -100%
2004 5 0.000001309 5 -100%
2005 5 0.0000013 5 -100%
2006 10 0.000002528 10 -100%
2009 5 0.000001309 5 -100%
2010 5 0.000001353 5 -100%
2011 13 0.000003554 6 7 -8%
2012 21 0.000005742 10 11 -5%
2013 10 0.000002743 10 -100%
2014 16 0.000004317 6 10 -25%
2015 20 0.000005404 8 12 -20%
2016 23 0.000006269 10 13 -13%
2017 27 0.00000755 10 17 -26%
2018 24 0.000006826 5 19 -58%
2019 23 0.000006626 13 10 13%
2020 27 0.000008082 7 20 -48%
2021 20 0.000005903 6 14 -40%
2022 21 0.000006207 6 15 -43%
2023 38 0.000011476 14 24 -26%
2024 29 0.000008713 7 22 -52%

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