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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Hermann” in the USA?

Number of people named “Hermann” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Hermann” by birth year

This chart shows how “Hermann” 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 9 0.000044669 9 -100%
1881 6 0.000031138 6 -100%
1882 6 0.000027084 6 -100%
1883 5 0.000023047 5 -100%
1892 5 0.000014953 5 -100%
1898 6 0.000015729 6 -100%
1905 6 0.000014154 6 -100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 -100%
1910 6 0.000010157 6 -100%
1912 11 0.000011133 11 -100%
1913 16 0.000014071 16 -100%
1914 19 0.000013415 19 -100%
1915 17 0.000009277 17 -100%
1916 22 0.000011373 22 -100%
1917 16 0.000007973 16 -100%
1918 11 0.000005067 11 -100%
1919 13 0.00000616 13 -100%
1920 18 0.000007955 18 -100%
1921 16 0.000006854 16 -100%
1922 10 0.000004368 10 -100%
1923 19 0.000008252 19 -100%
1924 12 0.000005039 12 -100%
1925 16 0.000006857 16 -100%
1926 10 0.000004356 10 -100%
1927 19 0.000008192 19 -100%
1928 9 0.000003981 9 -100%
1929 15 0.000006843 15 -100%
1930 10 0.000004498 10 -100%
1931 11 0.000005227 11 -100%
1932 13 0.000006157 13 -100%
1934 9 0.000004334 9 -100%
1935 12 0.000005742 12 -100%
1936 10 0.000004813 10 -100%
1937 14 0.000006571 14 -100%
1938 6 0.000002712 6 -100%
1939 8 0.000003631 8 -100%
1940 16 0.000006948 16 -100%
1941 5 0.000002052 5 -100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 -100%
1943 8 0.000002834 8 -100%
1946 6 0.000001878 6 -100%
1947 10 0.000002776 10 -100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 -100%
1949 7 0.000002009 7 -100%
1950 6 0.000001713 6 -100%
1951 6 0.000001629 6 -100%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 -100%
1953 8 0.000002076 8 -100%
1954 5 0.000001256 5 -100%
1955 12 0.000002989 12 -100%
1956 6 0.000001455 6 -100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 -100%
1958 7 0.000001693 7 -100%
1959 8 0.000001924 8 -100%
1960 6 0.000001444 6 -100%
1962 9 0.00000223 9 -100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 -100%
1964 11 0.00000283 11 -100%
1966 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1967 6 0.000001767 6 -100%
1968 5 0.00000148 5 -100%
1969 10 0.000002877 10 -100%
1970 9 0.000002495 9 -100%
1971 8 0.000002331 8 -100%
1974 8 0.000002632 8 -100%
1975 5 0.000001656 5 -100%
1980 6 0.000001742 6 -100%
1983 8 0.00000231 8 -100%
1984 7 0.000002006 7 -100%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 -100%
1988 5 0.000001353 5 -100%
1991 5 0.000001284 5 -100%
1993 6 0.000001591 6 -100%
1997 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
1999 5 0.000001354 5 -100%
2009 5 0.000001309 5 -100%
2011 8 0.000002187 8 -100%
2013 6 0.000001646 6 -100%
2014 5 0.000001349 5 -100%
2016 6 0.000001635 6 -100%
2024 6 0.000001803 6 -100%

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