Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Gorge” in the USA?

Number of people named “Gorge” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Gorge” by birth year

This chart shows how “Gorge” 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 5 0.000024816 5 -100%
1898 5 0.000013108 5 -100%
1899 5 0.000014739 5 -100%
1900 9 0.000019989 9 -100%
1907 5 0.000010744 5 -100%
1913 11 0.000009674 11 -100%
1914 9 0.000006354 9 -100%
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1916 13 0.00000672 13 -100%
1917 7 0.000003488 7 -100%
1918 17 0.00000783 17 -100%
1919 18 0.00000853 18 -100%
1920 12 0.000005304 12 -100%
1921 5 0.000002142 5 -100%
1922 15 0.000006553 15 -100%
1923 16 0.000006949 16 -100%
1924 19 0.000007978 19 -100%
1925 16 0.000006857 16 -100%
1926 15 0.000006533 15 -100%
1927 15 0.000006467 15 -100%
1928 14 0.000006192 14 -100%
1929 22 0.000010036 22 -100%
1930 22 0.000009895 22 -100%
1931 18 0.000008554 18 -100%
1932 12 0.000005684 12 -100%
1933 14 0.000007002 14 -100%
1934 7 0.000003371 7 -100%
1935 15 0.000007177 15 -100%
1936 12 0.000005776 12 -100%
1937 14 0.000006571 14 -100%
1938 13 0.000005876 13 -100%
1939 12 0.000005446 12 -100%
1940 11 0.000004777 11 -100%
1941 10 0.000004104 10 -100%
1942 14 0.000005125 14 -100%
1943 14 0.00000496 14 -100%
1944 19 0.000007063 19 -100%
1945 12 0.000004523 12 -100%
1946 22 0.000006885 22 -100%
1947 10 0.000002776 10 -100%
1948 17 0.000004924 17 -100%
1949 24 0.000006887 24 -100%
1950 15 0.000004282 15 -100%
1951 19 0.000005158 19 -100%
1952 29 0.000007636 29 -100%
1953 13 0.000003373 13 -100%
1954 27 0.000006783 27 -100%
1955 21 0.00000523 21 -100%
1956 16 0.000003881 16 -100%
1957 21 0.000004997 21 -100%
1958 22 0.000005322 22 -100%
1959 27 0.000006494 27 -100%
1960 25 0.000006019 25 -100%
1961 22 0.000005311 22 -100%
1962 27 0.000006691 27 -100%
1963 26 0.000006569 26 -100%
1964 30 0.000007717 30 -100%
1965 30 0.000008275 30 -100%
1966 35 0.00001007 35 -100%
1967 27 0.000007953 27 -100%
1968 32 0.000009472 32 -100%
1969 33 0.000009496 33 -100%
1970 43 0.000011923 43 -100%
1971 42 0.000012236 42 -100%
1972 41 0.000013045 41 -100%
1973 46 0.000015248 46 -100%
1974 51 0.000016776 51 -100%
1975 62 0.000020534 62 -100%
1976 50 0.000016478 50 -100%
1977 41 0.000012907 41 -100%
1978 48 0.000015123 48 -100%
1979 53 0.00001593 53 -100%
1980 50 0.000014516 50 -100%
1981 49 0.000014164 49 -100%
1982 60 0.000017104 60 -100%
1983 37 0.000010683 37 -100%
1984 43 0.000012325 43 -100%
1985 48 0.000013449 48 -100%
1986 50 0.000014056 50 -100%
1987 33 0.000009152 33 -100%
1988 41 0.000011096 41 -100%
1989 48 0.000012486 48 -100%
1990 50 0.00001265 50 -100%
1991 48 0.000012323 48 -100%
1992 29 0.00000755 29 -100%
1993 48 0.000012731 48 -100%
1994 28 0.000007532 28 -100%
1995 30 0.000008192 30 -100%
1996 42 0.000011516 42 -100%
1997 34 0.000009377 34 -100%
1998 34 0.000009244 34 -100%
1999 27 0.000007309 27 -100%
2000 37 0.000009789 37 -100%
2001 34 0.000009083 34 -100%
2002 31 0.000008293 31 -100%
2003 21 0.000005523 21 -100%
2004 21 0.000005496 21 -100%
2005 12 0.000003121 12 -100%
2006 11 0.00000278 11 -100%
2007 21 0.000005253 21 -100%
2008 12 0.000003053 12 -100%
2009 12 0.000003141 12 -100%
2010 9 0.000002435 9 -100%
2011 6 0.00000164 6 -100%
2012 8 0.000002187 8 -100%
2014 6 0.000001619 6 -100%
2016 8 0.000002181 8 -100%
2020 6 0.000001796 6 -100%

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