Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Blane” in the USA?

Number of people named “Blane” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Blane” by birth year

This chart shows how “Blane” 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
1914 8 0.000005648 8 -100%
1916 5 0.000002585 5 -100%
1917 11 0.000005482 11 -100%
1918 8 0.000003685 8 -100%
1919 9 0.000004265 9 -100%
1920 6 0.000002652 6 -100%
1922 7 0.000003058 7 -100%
1923 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1924 5 0.000002099 5 -100%
1925 6 0.000002571 6 -100%
1928 7 0.000003096 7 -100%
1929 7 0.000003193 7 -100%
1930 9 0.000004048 9 -100%
1931 5 0.000002376 5 -100%
1932 8 0.000003789 8 -100%
1933 8 0.000004001 8 -100%
1935 6 0.000002871 6 -100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 -100%
1937 5 0.000002347 5 -100%
1938 6 0.000002712 6 -100%
1939 6 0.000002723 6 -100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 -100%
1946 5 0.000001565 5 -100%
1947 12 0.000003331 12 -100%
1948 9 0.000002607 9 -100%
1949 11 0.000003157 11 -100%
1950 23 0.000006565 23 -100%
1951 32 0.000008687 32 -100%
1952 44 0.000011585 44 -100%
1953 49 0.000012715 49 -100%
1954 71 0.000017836 71 -100%
1955 92 0.000022914 92 -100%
1956 102 0.000024739 102 -100%
1957 114 0.000027129 114 -100%
1958 113 0.000027335 113 -100%
1959 114 0.000027417 114 -100%
1960 112 0.000026963 112 -100%
1961 91 0.000021968 91 -100%
1962 89 0.000022055 89 -100%
1963 94 0.000023748 94 -100%
1964 75 0.000019292 75 -100%
1965 67 0.00001848 67 -100%
1966 42 0.000012084 42 -100%
1967 20 0.000005891 20 -100%
1968 35 0.00001036 35 -100%
1969 29 0.000008345 29 -100%
1970 24 0.000006655 24 -100%
1971 30 0.00000874 30 -100%
1972 24 0.000007636 24 -100%
1973 18 0.000005966 18 -100%
1974 18 0.000005921 18 -100%
1975 27 0.000008942 27 -100%
1976 30 0.000009887 30 -100%
1977 23 0.000007241 23 -100%
1978 26 0.000008192 26 -100%
1979 29 0.000008717 29 -100%
1980 37 0.000010742 37 -100%
1981 36 0.000010407 36 -100%
1982 44 0.000012543 44 -100%
1983 37 0.000010683 37 -100%
1984 36 0.000010319 36 -100%
1985 45 0.000012608 45 -100%
1986 44 0.00001237 44 -100%
1987 63 0.000017473 63 -100%
1988 66 0.000017862 66 -100%
1989 57 0.000014827 57 -100%
1990 68 0.000017204 68 -100%
1991 67 0.0000172 67 -100%
1992 62 0.00001614 62 -100%
1993 59 0.000015649 59 -100%
1994 68 0.000018291 68 -100%
1995 60 0.000016384 60 -100%
1996 74 0.00002029 74 -100%
1997 67 0.000018479 67 -100%
1998 63 0.000017128 63 -100%
1999 75 0.000020304 75 -100%
2000 81 0.000021429 81 -100%
2001 93 0.000024844 93 -100%
2002 95 0.000025413 95 -100%
2003 88 0.000023144 88 -100%
2004 93 0.00002434 93 -100%
2005 86 0.000022368 5 81 -88%
2006 70 0.000017694 70 -100%
2007 90 0.000022513 6 84 -87%
2008 82 0.000020862 82 -100%
2009 76 0.000019894 76 -100%
2010 68 0.0000184 68 -100%
2011 55 0.000015036 55 -100%
2012 55 0.000015038 55 -100%
2013 54 0.000014812 54 -100%
2014 54 0.000014569 54 -100%
2015 39 0.000010538 39 -100%
2016 43 0.000011721 43 -100%
2017 39 0.000010905 39 -100%
2018 39 0.000011092 39 -100%
2019 25 0.000007203 25 -100%
2020 30 0.00000898 30 -100%
2021 20 0.000005903 20 -100%
2022 23 0.000006798 23 -100%
2023 29 0.000008758 29 -100%
2024 32 0.000009614 32 -100%

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