Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Heath” in the USA?

Number of people named “Heath” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Heath” by birth year

This chart shows how “Heath” 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
1913 9 0.000007915 9 -100%
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1916 8 0.000004136 8 -100%
1917 14 0.000006976 14 -100%
1918 8 0.000003685 8 -100%
1920 19 0.000008397 19 -100%
1921 13 0.000005569 13 -100%
1922 13 0.000005679 13 -100%
1923 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1924 7 0.000002939 7 -100%
1925 6 0.000002571 6 -100%
1926 7 0.000003049 7 -100%
1927 7 0.000003018 7 -100%
1929 5 0.000002281 5 -100%
1930 8 0.000003598 8 -100%
1932 5 0.000002368 5 -100%
1933 5 0.000002501 5 -100%
1934 5 0.000002408 5 -100%
1935 5 0.000002392 5 -100%
1936 7 0.000003369 7 -100%
1937 5 0.000002347 5 -100%
1940 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1941 5 0.000002052 5 -100%
1942 9 0.000003295 9 -100%
1943 7 0.00000248 7 -100%
1944 8 0.000002974 8 -100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 -100%
1946 5 0.000001565 5 -100%
1948 10 0.000002896 10 -100%
1949 7 0.000002009 7 -100%
1950 5 0.000001427 5 -100%
1951 7 0.0000019 7 -100%
1952 10 0.000002633 10 -100%
1953 6 0.000001557 6 -100%
1955 10 0.000002491 10 -100%
1958 7 0.000001693 7 -100%
1959 7 0.000001684 7 -100%
1960 11 0.000002648 11 -100%
1961 6 0.000001448 6 -100%
1962 10 0.000002478 10 -100%
1963 6 0.000001516 6 -100%
1964 10 0.000002572 10 -100%
1965 37 0.000010206 37 -100%
1966 433 0.000124581 433 -100%
1967 516 0.000151993 516 -100%
1968 548 0.000162206 548 -100%
1969 530 0.000152504 6 524 -98%
1970 762 0.000211284 6 756 -98%
1971 1063 0.0003097 10 1053 -98%
1972 1243 0.000395483 9 1234 -99%
1973 1082 0.000358648 10 1072 -98%
1974 1264 0.00041579 15 1249 -98%
1975 1210 0.000400743 6 1204 -99%
1976 1162 0.000382955 11 1151 -98%
1977 1085 0.000341572 10 1075 -98%
1978 1030 0.000324525 8 1022 -98%
1979 1006 0.000302375 8 998 -98%
1980 915 0.00026564 9 906 -98%
1981 800 0.000231256 10 790 -98%
1982 714 0.000203537 5 709 -99%
1983 659 0.000190279 7 652 -98%
1984 648 0.00018574 8 640 -98%
1985 601 0.000168389 8 593 -97%
1986 571 0.000160525 5 566 -98%
1987 584 0.00016197 8 576 -97%
1988 559 0.000151284 7 552 -97%
1989 535 0.000139162 535 -100%
1990 462 0.000116889 5 457 -98%
1991 390 0.000100122 390 -100%
1992 350 0.000091116 350 -100%
1993 363 0.000096279 363 -100%
1994 372 0.000100063 372 -100%
1995 298 0.000081373 5 293 -97%
1996 261 0.000071562 261 -100%
1997 259 0.000071434 259 -100%
1998 268 0.000072862 268 -100%
1999 206 0.000055768 206 -100%
2000 187 0.000049472 187 -100%
2001 216 0.000057702 216 -100%
2002 275 0.000073563 275 -100%
2003 255 0.000067064 255 -100%
2004 293 0.000076683 5 288 -97%
2005 242 0.000062941 242 -100%
2006 267 0.000067489 267 -100%
2007 221 0.000055282 221 -100%
2008 324 0.000082429 324 -100%
2009 356 0.000093189 356 -100%
2010 295 0.000079822 295 -100%
2011 250 0.000068347 250 -100%
2012 244 0.000066715 244 -100%
2013 249 0.0000683 249 -100%
2014 231 0.000062325 231 -100%
2015 270 0.000072955 270 -100%
2016 251 0.000068417 251 -100%
2017 242 0.00006767 242 -100%
2018 224 0.000063711 224 -100%
2019 227 0.0000654 227 -100%
2020 215 0.00006436 215 -100%
2021 233 0.000068773 233 -100%
2022 280 0.000082763 280 -100%
2023 206 0.000062213 206 -100%
2024 284 0.000085324 284 -100%

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