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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Brick” in the USA?

Number of people named “Brick” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Brick” by birth year

This chart shows how “Brick” 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
1951 6 0.000001629 6 -100%
1954 6 0.000001507 6 -100%
1958 9 0.000002177 9 -100%
1959 16 0.000003848 16 -100%
1960 8 0.000001926 8 -100%
1961 9 0.000002173 9 -100%
1962 8 0.000001982 8 -100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 -100%
1971 5 0.000001457 5 -100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 -100%
1973 7 0.00000232 7 -100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 -100%
1975 5 0.000001656 5 -100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 -100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 -100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 -100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 -100%
1986 6 0.000001687 6 -100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1988 5 0.000001353 5 -100%
1989 9 0.000002341 9 -100%
1990 8 0.000002024 8 -100%
1992 6 0.000001562 6 -100%
1993 7 0.000001857 7 -100%
1995 9 0.000002458 9 -100%
1996 6 0.000001645 6 -100%
1997 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
1998 5 0.000001359 5 -100%
1999 9 0.000002436 9 -100%
2002 8 0.00000214 8 -100%
2003 8 0.000002104 8 -100%
2004 6 0.00000157 6 -100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 -100%
2006 11 0.00000278 11 -100%
2007 10 0.000002501 10 -100%
2008 8 0.000002035 8 -100%
2009 6 0.000001571 6 -100%
2010 11 0.000002976 11 -100%
2011 24 0.000006561 24 -100%
2012 12 0.000003281 12 -100%
2013 14 0.00000384 14 -100%
2014 13 0.000003507 13 -100%
2015 14 0.000003783 14 -100%
2016 13 0.000003543 13 -100%
2017 16 0.000004474 16 -100%
2018 15 0.000004266 15 -100%
2019 8 0.000002305 8 -100%
2020 9 0.000002694 9 -100%
2021 7 0.000002066 7 -100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 -100%
2023 12 0.000003624 12 -100%
2024 8 0.000002403 8 -100%

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