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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Hien” in the USA?

Number of people named “Hien” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Hien” by birth year

This chart shows how “Hien” 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
1976 6 0.000001977 6 100%
1977 6 0.000001889 6 100%
1979 18 0.00000541 11 7 22%
1980 18 0.000005226 9 9 0%
1981 29 0.000008383 20 9 38%
1982 31 0.000008837 15 16 -3%
1983 28 0.000008085 14 14 0%
1984 44 0.000012612 30 14 36%
1985 35 0.000009806 15 20 -14%
1986 21 0.000005904 12 9 14%
1987 27 0.000007488 15 12 11%
1988 29 0.000007848 17 12 17%
1989 19 0.000004942 12 7 26%
1990 25 0.000006325 11 14 -12%
1991 35 0.000008985 17 18 -3%
1992 26 0.000006769 16 10 23%
1993 28 0.000007427 13 15 -7%
1994 20 0.00000538 10 10 0%
1995 15 0.000004096 15 100%
1996 22 0.000006032 11 11 0%
1997 17 0.000004689 9 8 6%
1998 15 0.000004078 10 5 33%
1999 12 0.000003249 12 -100%
2000 12 0.000003175 7 5 17%
2001 13 0.000003473 6 7 -8%
2002 12 0.00000321 12 -100%
2003 10 0.00000263 10 100%
2004 12 0.000003141 5 7 -17%
2005 9 0.000002341 9 -100%
2006 8 0.000002022 8 -100%
2008 6 0.000001526 6 -100%
2009 7 0.000001832 7 -100%
2010 5 0.000001353 5 100%
2011 5 0.000001367 5 -100%
2016 7 0.000001908 7 -100%

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