Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Balin” in the USA?

Number of people named “Balin” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Balin” by birth year

This chart shows how “Balin” 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
1992 5 0.000001302 5 -100%
1996 5 0.000001371 5 -100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1998 8 0.000002175 8 -100%
1999 11 0.000002978 11 -100%
2000 20 0.000005291 20 -100%
2001 19 0.000005076 19 -100%
2002 18 0.000004815 18 -100%
2003 22 0.000005786 22 -100%
2004 17 0.000004449 17 -100%
2005 16 0.000004161 16 -100%
2006 37 0.000009352 37 -100%
2007 18 0.000004503 18 -100%
2008 22 0.000005597 22 -100%
2009 31 0.000008115 31 -100%
2010 36 0.000009741 36 -100%
2011 30 0.000008202 30 -100%
2012 18 0.000004922 18 -100%
2013 29 0.000007955 29 -100%
2014 11 0.000002968 11 -100%
2015 13 0.000003513 13 -100%
2016 7 0.000001908 7 -100%
2017 8 0.000002237 8 -100%
2019 8 0.000002305 8 -100%
2021 6 0.000001771 6 -100%

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