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How popular is “Branson” in the USA?

Number of people named “Branson” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Branson” by birth year

This chart shows how “Branson” 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
1912 7 0.000007085 7 -100%
1914 7 0.000004942 7 -100%
1915 9 0.000004912 9 -100%
1918 8 0.000003685 8 -100%
1919 5 0.000002369 5 -100%
1920 7 0.000003094 7 -100%
1921 9 0.000003855 9 -100%
1923 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1925 7 0.000003 7 -100%
1926 8 0.000003484 8 -100%
1927 10 0.000004312 10 -100%
1929 6 0.000002737 6 -100%
1930 5 0.000002249 5 -100%
1931 6 0.000002851 6 -100%
1932 8 0.000003789 8 -100%
1933 9 0.000004501 9 -100%
1935 5 0.000002392 5 -100%
1937 5 0.000002347 5 -100%
1939 6 0.000002723 6 -100%
1940 5 0.000002171 5 -100%
1944 8 0.000002974 8 -100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 -100%
1946 5 0.000001565 5 -100%
1947 6 0.000001666 6 -100%
1948 6 0.000001738 6 -100%
1949 6 0.000001722 6 -100%
1950 9 0.000002569 9 -100%
1951 5 0.000001357 5 -100%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 -100%
1953 9 0.000002335 9 -100%
1955 7 0.000001743 7 -100%
1957 6 0.000001428 6 -100%
1958 7 0.000001693 7 -100%
1960 8 0.000001926 8 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 -100%
1963 5 0.000001263 5 -100%
1964 7 0.000001801 7 -100%
1965 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1968 8 0.000002368 8 -100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1971 13 0.000003787 13 -100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 -100%
1974 12 0.000003947 12 -100%
1975 10 0.000003312 10 -100%
1976 16 0.000005273 16 -100%
1977 17 0.000005352 17 -100%
1978 18 0.000005671 18 -100%
1979 33 0.000009919 33 -100%
1980 20 0.000005806 20 -100%
1981 32 0.00000925 32 -100%
1982 29 0.000008267 29 -100%
1983 26 0.000007507 26 -100%
1984 34 0.000009746 34 -100%
1985 33 0.000009246 33 -100%
1986 27 0.00000759 27 -100%
1987 32 0.000008875 32 -100%
1988 31 0.00000839 31 -100%
1989 42 0.000010925 42 -100%
1990 36 0.000009108 36 -100%
1991 42 0.000010782 42 -100%
1992 45 0.000011715 45 -100%
1993 91 0.000024136 91 -100%
1994 99 0.00002663 99 -100%
1995 126 0.000034406 126 -100%
1996 125 0.000034273 125 -100%
1997 159 0.000043853 159 -100%
1998 151 0.000041053 151 -100%
1999 157 0.000042503 157 -100%
2000 152 0.000040213 152 -100%
2001 151 0.000040338 151 -100%
2002 151 0.000040393 151 -100%
2003 160 0.00004208 5 155 -94%
2004 177 0.000046324 177 -100%
2005 180 0.000046816 180 -100%
2006 227 0.000057378 227 -100%
2007 217 0.000054281 217 -100%
2008 244 0.000062076 244 -100%
2009 273 0.000071463 273 -100%
2010 248 0.000067104 248 -100%
2011 310 0.000084751 310 -100%
2012 343 0.000093783 343 -100%
2013 355 0.000097376 355 -100%
2014 377 0.000101717 377 -100%
2015 363 0.000098084 363 -100%
2016 368 0.000100308 368 -100%
2017 332 0.000092836 332 -100%
2018 302 0.000085896 302 -100%
2019 281 0.000080958 281 -100%
2020 258 0.000077232 258 -100%
2021 244 0.00007202 244 -100%
2022 222 0.00006562 222 -100%
2023 197 0.000059495 197 -100%
2024 194 0.000058284 194 -100%

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  8. Bransyn
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