Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Elliot” in the USA?

Number of people named “Elliot” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Elliot” by birth year

This chart shows how “Elliot” 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
1880 7 0.000034742 7 -100%
1884 6 0.000024645 6 -100%
1886 5 0.000019584 5 -100%
1888 8 0.000026714 8 -100%
1891 8 0.000027906 8 -100%
1892 10 0.000029907 10 -100%
1894 7 0.000020668 7 -100%
1895 7 0.000019942 7 -100%
1896 5 0.000013987 5 -100%
1898 12 0.000031458 12 -100%
1899 13 0.000038322 13 -100%
1900 9 0.000019989 9 -100%
1902 6 0.000015515 6 -100%
1903 7 0.000018363 7 -100%
1904 9 0.000022306 9 -100%
1905 10 0.000023589 10 -100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 -100%
1907 8 0.00001719 8 -100%
1909 8 0.000015649 8 -100%
1910 17 0.000028779 17 -100%
1911 17 0.000026386 17 -100%
1912 16 0.000016193 16 -100%
1913 37 0.000032539 37 -100%
1914 52 0.000036714 52 -100%
1915 50 0.000027286 50 -100%
1916 62 0.000032051 62 -100%
1917 54 0.000026909 54 -100%
1918 68 0.00003132 68 -100%
1919 80 0.00003791 80 -100%
1920 77 0.000034031 77 -100%
1921 85 0.00003641 85 -100%
1922 64 0.000027958 64 -100%
1923 89 0.000038654 89 -100%
1924 118 0.000049546 118 -100%
1925 77 0.000033 77 -100%
1926 90 0.0000392 90 -100%
1927 95 0.00004096 95 -100%
1928 81 0.000035826 81 -100%
1929 61 0.000027826 61 -100%
1930 74 0.000033284 74 -100%
1931 65 0.000030888 65 -100%
1932 81 0.000038365 81 -100%
1933 98 0.000049014 98 -100%
1934 79 0.000038039 79 -100%
1935 63 0.000030145 63 -100%
1936 81 0.000038988 81 -100%
1937 89 0.000041771 89 -100%
1938 82 0.000037061 82 -100%
1939 89 0.000040391 89 -100%
1940 89 0.000038651 89 -100%
1941 117 0.000048021 117 -100%
1942 130 0.000047587 130 -100%
1943 147 0.00005208 147 -100%
1944 127 0.000047211 127 -100%
1945 157 0.00005918 157 -100%
1946 190 0.000059462 190 -100%
1947 229 0.00006357 229 -100%
1948 260 0.000075307 260 -100%
1949 195 0.000055958 195 -100%
1950 194 0.000055375 194 -100%
1951 212 0.00005755 212 -100%
1952 209 0.000055029 209 -100%
1953 153 0.000039703 153 -100%
1954 161 0.000040445 161 -100%
1955 138 0.00003437 138 -100%
1956 142 0.000034441 142 -100%
1957 142 0.000033792 142 -100%
1958 136 0.000032899 136 -100%
1959 119 0.00002862 119 -100%
1960 156 0.000037556 156 -100%
1961 194 0.000046834 5 189 -95%
1962 157 0.000038906 157 -100%
1963 137 0.000034612 137 -100%
1964 131 0.000033697 131 -100%
1965 163 0.00004496 163 -100%
1966 124 0.000035677 124 -100%
1967 135 0.000039766 135 -100%
1968 137 0.000040552 137 -100%
1969 155 0.0000446 155 -100%
1970 147 0.00004076 147 -100%
1971 161 0.000046907 161 -100%
1972 153 0.00004868 153 -100%
1973 179 0.000059333 179 -100%
1974 213 0.000070066 213 -100%
1975 213 0.000070544 213 -100%
1976 216 0.000071186 216 -100%
1977 204 0.000064222 204 -100%
1978 217 0.000068371 217 -100%
1979 243 0.000073039 243 -100%
1980 273 0.000079257 273 -100%
1981 268 0.000077471 268 -100%
1982 410 0.000116877 7 403 -97%
1983 563 0.00016256 563 -100%
1984 452 0.000129559 452 -100%
1985 461 0.000129164 5 456 -98%
1986 388 0.000109078 388 -100%
1987 425 0.000117872 9 416 -96%
1988 510 0.000138023 12 498 -95%
1989 766 0.000199248 7 759 -98%
1990 640 0.000161924 8 632 -98%
1991 617 0.000158397 9 608 -97%
1992 575 0.00014969 13 562 -95%
1993 599 0.000158874 12 587 -96%
1994 532 0.000143101 8 524 -97%
1995 534 0.000145816 13 521 -95%
1996 469 0.000128592 11 458 -95%
1997 479 0.000132111 15 464 -94%
1998 492 0.000133761 10 482 -96%
1999 439 0.000118846 10 429 -95%
2000 519 0.000137305 16 503 -94%
2001 550 0.000146926 11 539 -96%
2002 598 0.000159966 29 569 -90%
2003 661 0.000173841 49 612 -85%
2004 748 0.000195764 82 666 -78%
2005 850 0.000221075 100 750 -76%
2006 912 0.000230525 100 812 -78%
2007 1036 0.00025915 153 883 -70%
2008 1189 0.000302493 185 1004 -69%
2009 1283 0.000335848 172 1111 -73%
2010 1292 0.000349592 212 1080 -67%
2011 1585 0.000433322 298 1287 -62%
2012 1812 0.000495438 310 1502 -66%
2013 1813 0.000497303 310 1503 -66%
2014 2139 0.000577114 367 1772 -66%
2015 2362 0.000638221 450 1912 -62%
2016 2716 0.000740317 474 2242 -65%
2017 2930 0.000819307 495 2435 -66%
2018 2846 0.000809466 471 2375 -67%
2019 2762 0.000795751 511 2251 -63%
2020 2829 0.00084686 511 2318 -64%
2021 2783 0.000821441 369 2414 -73%
2022 2892 0.000854828 360 2532 -75%
2023 2364 0.000713941 298 2066 -75%
2024 2648 0.000795553 278 2370 -79%

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