Name Trends

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How popular is “Bosco” in the USA?

Number of people named “Bosco” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Bosco” by birth year

This chart shows how “Bosco” 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
1998 6 0.000001631 6 -100%
2006 8 0.000002022 8 -100%
2007 20 0.000005003 20 -100%
2008 14 0.000003562 14 -100%
2009 14 0.000003665 14 -100%
2010 15 0.000004059 15 -100%
2011 14 0.000003827 14 -100%
2012 25 0.000006836 25 -100%
2013 17 0.000004663 17 -100%
2014 24 0.000006475 24 -100%
2015 25 0.000006755 25 -100%
2016 24 0.000006542 24 -100%
2017 19 0.000005313 19 -100%
2018 16 0.000004551 16 -100%
2019 24 0.000006915 24 -100%
2020 22 0.000006586 22 -100%
2021 24 0.000007084 24 -100%
2022 31 0.000009163 31 -100%
2023 23 0.000006946 23 -100%
2024 29 0.000008713 29 -100%

Explore other names

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  8. Bosede
  9. Bosie
  10. Boss
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