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How popular is “Brayden” in the USA?

Number of people named “Brayden” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Brayden” by birth year

This chart shows how “Brayden” 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
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1975 8 0.00000265 8 -100%
1976 9 0.000002966 9 -100%
1977 7 0.000002204 7 -100%
1978 11 0.000003466 11 -100%
1979 9 0.000002705 9 -100%
1980 13 0.000003774 13 -100%
1981 8 0.000002313 8 -100%
1982 16 0.000004561 16 -100%
1983 12 0.000003465 12 -100%
1984 15 0.0000043 15 -100%
1985 29 0.000008125 29 -100%
1986 43 0.000012089 43 -100%
1987 39 0.000010816 39 -100%
1988 61 0.000016509 61 -100%
1989 82 0.000021329 82 -100%
1990 103 0.00002606 103 -100%
1991 142 0.000036455 142 -100%
1992 173 0.000045037 173 -100%
1993 258 0.00006843 8 250 -94%
1994 326 0.00008769 16 310 -90%
1995 463 0.000126428 13 450 -94%
1996 628 0.000172187 24 604 -92%
1997 747 0.000206026 23 724 -94%
1998 1047 0.00028465 32 1015 -94%
1999 1563 0.000423134 40 1523 -95%
2000 1808 0.000478319 48 1760 -95%
2001 2184 0.000583428 55 2129 -95%
2002 2863 0.000765858 54 2809 -96%
2003 3733 0.000981769 61 3672 -97%
2004 4145 0.001084816 79 4066 -96%
2005 5570 0.001448693 58 5512 -98%
2006 6221 0.001572473 61 6160 -98%
2007 7293 0.001824307 67 7226 -98%
2008 8503 0.002163247 58 8445 -99%
2009 8659 0.00226665 56 8603 -99%
2010 9165 0.002479883 46 9119 -99%
2011 9066 0.002478544 42 9024 -99%
2012 8539 0.00233474 26 8513 -99%
2013 7494 0.002055591 39 7455 -99%
2014 6616 0.001785032 24 6592 -99%
2015 6295 0.001700932 15 6280 -100%
2016 5754 0.001568404 20 5734 -99%
2017 5192 0.001451822 15 5177 -99%
2018 4434 0.001261129 12 4422 -99%
2019 3703 0.00106686 14 3689 -99%
2020 3301 0.000988153 9 3292 -99%
2021 2860 0.000844169 14 2846 -99%
2022 2596 0.000767336 9 2587 -99%
2023 2291 0.000691895 9 2282 -99%
2024 1928 0.00057924 11 1917 -99%

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