Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Brailey” in the USA?

Number of people named “Brailey” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Brailey” by birth year

This chart shows how “Brailey” 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
1994 10 0.00000269 10 100%
1995 6 0.000001638 6 100%
1996 11 0.000003016 11 100%
1997 9 0.000002482 9 100%
1998 13 0.000003534 13 100%
1999 17 0.000004602 17 100%
2000 22 0.00000582 17 5 55%
2001 21 0.00000561 21 100%
2002 37 0.000009898 37 100%
2003 28 0.000007364 28 100%
2004 31 0.000008113 31 100%
2005 39 0.000010143 39 100%
2006 42 0.000010616 42 100%
2007 51 0.000012757 51 100%
2008 57 0.000014501 57 100%
2009 77 0.000020156 77 100%
2010 61 0.000016505 61 100%
2011 75 0.000020504 75 100%
2012 79 0.0000216 79 100%
2013 68 0.000018652 68 100%
2014 55 0.000014839 55 100%
2015 51 0.00001378 51 100%
2016 48 0.000013084 48 100%
2017 44 0.000012304 44 100%
2018 53 0.000015074 53 100%
2019 44 0.000012677 44 100%
2020 29 0.000008681 29 100%
2021 25 0.000007379 25 100%
2022 24 0.000007094 24 100%
2023 25 0.00000755 25 100%
2024 17 0.000005107 17 100%

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