Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Avery” in the USA?

Number of people named “Avery” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Avery” by birth year

This chart shows how “Avery” 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 9 0.000044669 9 -100%
1881 25 0.000129743 25 -100%
1882 14 0.000063196 14 -100%
1883 14 0.000064532 14 -100%
1884 16 0.000065719 16 -100%
1885 12 0.000049823 12 -100%
1886 6 0.0000235 6 -100%
1887 14 0.00005659 14 -100%
1888 13 0.000043409 13 -100%
1889 9 0.000031148 9 -100%
1890 23 0.00007631 6 17 -48%
1891 9 0.000031395 9 -100%
1892 18 0.000053832 18 -100%
1893 19 0.000058421 19 -100%
1894 18 0.000053146 18 -100%
1895 20 0.000056977 20 -100%
1896 20 0.000055947 20 -100%
1897 21 0.000060526 21 -100%
1898 15 0.000039323 15 -100%
1899 17 0.000050113 17 -100%
1900 18 0.000039977 6 12 -33%
1901 19 0.000054943 19 -100%
1902 25 0.000064644 7 18 -44%
1903 19 0.000049843 6 13 -37%
1904 18 0.000044611 18 -100%
1905 22 0.000051896 22 -100%
1906 17 0.000039678 17 -100%
1907 23 0.000049421 6 17 -48%
1908 28 0.000057301 5 23 -64%
1909 24 0.000046946 7 17 -42%
1910 31 0.000052479 10 21 -35%
1911 22 0.000034147 22 -100%
1912 67 0.00006781 9 58 -73%
1913 74 0.000065077 8 66 -78%
1914 98 0.000069192 7 91 -86%
1915 125 0.000068216 125 -100%
1916 118 0.000061 12 106 -80%
1917 124 0.000061791 9 115 -85%
1918 136 0.000062641 18 118 -74%
1919 132 0.000062552 20 112 -70%
1920 129 0.000057013 16 113 -75%
1921 142 0.000060827 19 123 -73%
1922 146 0.000063779 15 131 -79%
1923 125 0.000054289 14 111 -78%
1924 135 0.000056684 12 123 -82%
1925 113 0.000048429 12 101 -79%
1926 119 0.000051831 20 99 -66%
1927 121 0.00005217 14 107 -77%
1928 110 0.000048652 15 95 -73%
1929 116 0.000052916 14 102 -76%
1930 110 0.000049476 7 103 -87%
1931 86 0.000040867 11 75 -74%
1932 89 0.000042154 89 -100%
1933 101 0.000050514 9 92 -82%
1934 106 0.00005104 11 95 -79%
1935 74 0.000035408 10 64 -73%
1936 79 0.000038025 14 65 -65%
1937 67 0.000031446 67 -100%
1938 89 0.000040225 9 80 -80%
1939 64 0.000029045 8 56 -75%
1940 95 0.000041256 10 85 -79%
1941 82 0.000033656 11 71 -73%
1942 95 0.000034775 13 82 -73%
1943 97 0.000034366 21 76 -57%
1944 73 0.000027137 8 65 -78%
1945 92 0.000034679 13 79 -72%
1946 83 0.000025976 6 77 -86%
1947 101 0.000028037 9 92 -82%
1948 89 0.000025778 12 77 -73%
1949 67 0.000019226 9 58 -73%
1950 98 0.000027973 17 81 -65%
1951 88 0.000023889 8 80 -82%
1952 95 0.000025013 6 89 -87%
1953 102 0.000026468 10 92 -80%
1954 139 0.000034918 14 125 -80%
1955 160 0.00003985 22 138 -73%
1956 158 0.000038321 18 140 -77%
1957 174 0.000041407 16 158 -82%
1958 196 0.000047413 25 171 -74%
1959 204 0.000049062 13 191 -87%
1960 213 0.000051278 23 190 -78%
1961 200 0.000048282 17 183 -83%
1962 207 0.000051296 19 188 -82%
1963 190 0.000048002 10 180 -89%
1964 202 0.00005196 17 185 -83%
1965 219 0.000060406 13 206 -88%
1966 207 0.000059557 15 192 -86%
1967 191 0.000056261 13 178 -86%
1968 175 0.000051799 20 155 -77%
1969 172 0.000049492 21 151 -76%
1970 189 0.000052405 18 171 -81%
1971 183 0.000053316 21 162 -77%
1972 192 0.000061088 23 169 -76%
1973 229 0.000075906 25 204 -78%
1974 206 0.000067763 27 179 -74%
1975 247 0.000081804 29 218 -77%
1976 271 0.000089312 36 235 -73%
1977 248 0.000078073 43 205 -65%
1978 264 0.000083179 40 224 -70%
1979 261 0.000078449 54 207 -59%
1980 277 0.000080418 48 229 -65%
1981 291 0.000084119 57 234 -61%
1982 286 0.000081529 69 217 -52%
1983 316 0.000091241 73 243 -54%
1984 276 0.000079111 67 209 -51%
1985 345 0.000096663 86 259 -50%
1986 381 0.00010711 102 279 -46%
1987 488 0.000135344 112 376 -54%
1988 519 0.000140458 157 362 -39%
1989 650 0.000169075 181 469 -44%
1990 637 0.000161165 250 387 -22%
1991 740 0.000189974 340 400 -8%
1992 902 0.000234818 433 469 -4%
1993 1386 0.000367612 453 933 -35%
1994 1635 0.000439794 518 1117 -37%
1995 1737 0.000474311 542 1195 -38%
1996 1672 0.000458434 492 1180 -41%
1997 2110 0.000581949 937 1173 -11%
1998 2479 0.00067397 1242 1237 0%
1999 2859 0.000773986 1491 1368 4%
2000 3201 0.000846847 1831 1370 14%
2001 3532 0.00094353 2131 1401 21%
2002 3976 0.001063588 2589 1387 30%
2003 5283 0.001389415 3687 1596 40%
2004 5567 0.001456978 4044 1523 45%
2005 6316 0.001642719 4654 1662 47%
2006 7048 0.001781513 5254 1794 49%
2007 7128 0.001783033 5386 1742 51%
2008 7577 0.001927664 5829 1748 54%
2009 7934 0.002076868 6301 1633 59%
2010 8374 0.002265853 6677 1697 59%
2011 9135 0.002497408 7344 1791 61%
2012 10337 0.00282635 8318 2019 61%
2013 11237 0.003082289 9185 2052 63%
2014 11861 0.003200161 9578 2283 62%
2015 11573 0.003127067 9355 2218 62%
2016 10898 0.002970536 8774 2124 61%
2017 10430 0.002916508 8232 2198 58%
2018 10213 0.002904806 8097 2116 59%
2019 9282 0.002674209 7349 1933 58%
2020 8538 0.002555846 6744 1794 58%
2021 8613 0.002542246 6807 1806 58%
2022 7912 0.002338659 6249 1663 58%
2023 7335 0.002215212 5874 1461 60%
2024 6980 0.00209704 5632 1348 61%

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