Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Brinson” in the USA?

Number of people named “Brinson” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Brinson” by birth year

This chart shows how “Brinson” 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
1919 5 0.000002369 5 -100%
1932 5 0.000002368 5 -100%
1933 5 0.000002501 5 -100%
1938 5 0.00000226 5 -100%
1942 5 0.00000183 5 -100%
1954 5 0.000001256 5 -100%
1955 6 0.000001494 6 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1964 6 0.000001543 6 -100%
1966 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 -100%
1981 6 0.000001734 6 -100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 -100%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 -100%
1986 6 0.000001687 6 -100%
1988 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
1990 10 0.00000253 10 -100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 -100%
1992 7 0.000001822 7 -100%
1993 6 0.000001591 6 -100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 -100%
1995 8 0.000002185 8 -100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1998 10 0.000002719 10 -100%
1999 10 0.000002707 10 -100%
2000 7 0.000001852 7 -100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 -100%
2002 13 0.000003478 6 7 -8%
2003 15 0.000003945 15 -100%
2005 12 0.000003121 12 -100%
2006 5 0.000001264 5 -100%
2007 6 0.000001501 6 -100%
2008 12 0.000003053 12 -100%
2009 11 0.000002879 11 -100%
2010 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
2011 9 0.000002461 9 -100%
2012 7 0.000001914 7 -100%
2013 12 0.000003292 12 -100%
2014 10 0.000002698 10 -100%
2016 7 0.000001908 7 -100%
2017 8 0.000002237 8 -100%
2018 9 0.00000256 9 -100%
2019 9 0.000002593 9 -100%
2020 11 0.000003293 11 -100%
2021 7 0.000002066 7 -100%
2022 8 0.000002365 8 -100%
2024 9 0.000002704 9 -100%

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