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How popular is “Germany” in the USA?

Number of people named “Germany” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Germany” by birth year

This chart shows how “Germany” 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
1979 10 0.000003006 10 -100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 -100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 -100%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 -100%
1986 13 0.000003655 13 -100%
1987 15 0.00000416 6 9 -20%
1988 11 0.000002977 11 -100%
1989 21 0.000005462 9 12 -14%
1990 15 0.000003795 6 9 -20%
1991 16 0.000004108 7 9 -13%
1992 16 0.000004165 8 8 0%
1993 13 0.000003448 5 8 -23%
1994 16 0.000004304 8 8 0%
1996 11 0.000003016 5 6 -9%
1997 7 0.000001931 7 100%
2000 9 0.000002381 9 100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 100%
2002 5 0.000001338 5 -100%
2003 5 0.000001315 5 100%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 100%
2005 15 0.000003901 8 7 7%
2006 23 0.000005814 15 8 30%
2007 21 0.000005253 16 5 52%
2008 8 0.000002035 8 100%
2009 14 0.000003665 9 5 29%
2010 18 0.00000487 12 6 33%
2011 18 0.000004921 18 100%
2012 25 0.000006836 14 11 12%
2013 18 0.000004937 18 100%
2014 26 0.000007015 21 5 62%
2015 13 0.000003513 13 100%
2016 27 0.00000736 27 100%
2017 29 0.000008109 29 100%
2018 29 0.000008248 21 8 45%
2019 37 0.00001066 31 6 68%
2020 24 0.000007184 19 5 58%
2021 21 0.000006198 21 100%
2022 26 0.000007685 26 100%
2023 26 0.000007852 21 5 62%
2024 37 0.000011116 32 5 73%

Explore other names

These names are alphabetically near to Germany:

  1. Germaine
  2. German
  3. Germane
  4. Germani
  5. Germanii
  6. Germany (this page)
  7. Germar
  8. Germari
  9. Germarion
  10. Germayne
  11. Germell