Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Hanson” in the USA?

Number of people named “Hanson” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Hanson” by birth year

This chart shows how “Hanson” 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
1883 5 0.000023047 5 -100%
1899 5 0.000014739 5 -100%
1900 6 0.000013326 6 -100%
1903 5 0.000013116 5 -100%
1904 5 0.000012392 5 -100%
1909 5 0.00000978 5 -100%
1913 11 0.000009674 11 -100%
1914 6 0.000004236 6 -100%
1915 9 0.000004912 9 -100%
1916 10 0.00000517 10 -100%
1917 11 0.000005482 11 -100%
1918 9 0.000004145 9 -100%
1919 8 0.000003791 8 -100%
1920 10 0.00000442 10 -100%
1921 9 0.000003855 9 -100%
1922 13 0.000005679 13 -100%
1923 8 0.000003475 8 -100%
1924 8 0.000003359 8 -100%
1925 14 0.000006 14 -100%
1926 10 0.000004356 10 -100%
1927 11 0.000004743 11 -100%
1928 6 0.000002654 6 -100%
1929 8 0.000003649 8 -100%
1930 7 0.000003148 7 -100%
1931 14 0.000006653 14 -100%
1932 8 0.000003789 8 -100%
1933 7 0.000003501 7 -100%
1934 9 0.000004334 9 -100%
1935 8 0.000003828 8 -100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 -100%
1937 10 0.000004693 10 -100%
1939 7 0.000003177 7 -100%
1940 11 0.000004777 11 -100%
1942 9 0.000003295 9 -100%
1943 10 0.000003543 10 -100%
1944 5 0.000001859 5 -100%
1945 9 0.000003393 9 -100%
1946 8 0.000002504 8 -100%
1947 16 0.000004442 16 -100%
1948 5 0.000001448 5 -100%
1949 17 0.000004878 17 -100%
1951 13 0.000003529 13 -100%
1952 6 0.00000158 6 -100%
1953 8 0.000002076 8 -100%
1954 9 0.000002261 9 -100%
1955 8 0.000001992 8 -100%
1956 7 0.000001698 7 -100%
1957 13 0.000003094 13 -100%
1958 11 0.000002661 11 -100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1960 5 0.000001204 5 -100%
1961 9 0.000002173 9 -100%
1962 9 0.00000223 9 -100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 -100%
1964 9 0.000002315 9 -100%
1966 8 0.000002302 8 -100%
1967 5 0.000001473 5 -100%
1968 8 0.000002368 8 -100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 -100%
1971 5 0.000001457 5 -100%
1974 7 0.000002303 7 -100%
1975 9 0.000002981 9 -100%
1976 9 0.000002966 9 -100%
1977 10 0.000003148 10 -100%
1978 7 0.000002206 7 -100%
1979 13 0.000003907 13 -100%
1980 9 0.000002613 9 -100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 -100%
1982 9 0.000002566 9 -100%
1983 17 0.000004909 17 -100%
1984 19 0.000005446 19 -100%
1985 16 0.000004483 16 -100%
1986 12 0.000003374 12 -100%
1987 12 0.000003328 12 -100%
1988 8 0.000002165 8 -100%
1989 17 0.000004422 17 -100%
1990 17 0.000004301 17 -100%
1991 10 0.000002567 10 -100%
1992 12 0.000003124 12 -100%
1993 21 0.00000557 21 -100%
1994 17 0.000004573 17 -100%
1995 20 0.000005461 20 -100%
1996 13 0.000003564 13 -100%
1997 29 0.000007998 29 -100%
1998 29 0.000007884 29 -100%
1999 24 0.000006497 24 -100%
2000 36 0.000009524 36 -100%
2001 32 0.000008548 32 -100%
2002 40 0.0000107 40 -100%
2003 35 0.000009205 35 -100%
2004 26 0.000006805 26 -100%
2005 28 0.000007282 28 -100%
2006 27 0.000006825 27 -100%
2007 32 0.000008005 32 -100%
2008 28 0.000007123 28 -100%
2009 23 0.000006021 23 -100%
2010 30 0.000008117 30 -100%
2011 39 0.000010662 39 -100%
2012 43 0.000011757 43 -100%
2013 36 0.000009875 36 -100%
2014 47 0.000012681 47 -100%
2015 42 0.000011349 42 -100%
2016 38 0.000010358 38 -100%
2017 43 0.000012024 43 -100%
2018 56 0.000015928 56 -100%
2019 41 0.000011812 41 -100%
2020 35 0.000010477 35 -100%
2021 32 0.000009445 32 -100%
2022 40 0.000011823 40 -100%
2023 44 0.000013288 44 -100%
2024 45 0.00001352 45 -100%

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