Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Hilbert” in the USA?

Number of people named “Hilbert” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Hilbert” by birth year

This chart shows how “Hilbert” 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
1900 7 0.000015547 7 -100%
1903 7 0.000018363 7 -100%
1904 9 0.000022306 9 -100%
1905 10 0.000023589 10 -100%
1906 9 0.000021006 9 -100%
1908 6 0.000012279 6 -100%
1909 7 0.000013693 7 -100%
1910 8 0.000013543 8 -100%
1911 7 0.000010865 7 -100%
1912 26 0.000026314 26 -100%
1913 35 0.00003078 35 -100%
1914 60 0.000042363 60 -100%
1915 56 0.000030561 56 -100%
1916 80 0.000041356 80 -100%
1917 78 0.000038869 78 -100%
1918 73 0.000033623 73 -100%
1919 66 0.000031276 66 -100%
1920 62 0.000027402 62 -100%
1921 63 0.000026986 63 -100%
1922 83 0.000036258 83 -100%
1923 69 0.000029968 69 -100%
1924 59 0.000024773 59 -100%
1925 60 0.000025715 60 -100%
1926 58 0.000025262 58 -100%
1927 41 0.000017677 41 -100%
1928 57 0.000025211 57 -100%
1929 58 0.000026458 58 -100%
1930 36 0.000016192 36 -100%
1931 34 0.000016157 34 -100%
1932 37 0.000017525 37 -100%
1933 31 0.000015504 31 -100%
1934 41 0.000019742 41 -100%
1935 31 0.000014833 31 -100%
1936 33 0.000015884 33 -100%
1937 20 0.000009387 20 -100%
1938 33 0.000014915 33 -100%
1939 23 0.000010438 23 -100%
1940 18 0.000007817 18 -100%
1941 24 0.00000985 24 -100%
1942 21 0.000007687 21 -100%
1943 33 0.000011692 33 -100%
1944 21 0.000007806 21 -100%
1945 23 0.00000867 23 -100%
1946 23 0.000007198 23 -100%
1947 26 0.000007218 26 -100%
1948 16 0.000004634 16 -100%
1949 16 0.000004591 16 -100%
1950 12 0.000003425 12 -100%
1951 9 0.000002443 9 -100%
1952 14 0.000003686 14 -100%
1953 31 0.000008044 31 -100%
1954 14 0.000003517 14 -100%
1955 12 0.000002989 12 -100%
1956 12 0.00000291 12 -100%
1957 13 0.000003094 13 -100%
1958 13 0.000003145 13 -100%
1959 14 0.000003367 14 -100%
1960 8 0.000001926 8 -100%
1961 14 0.00000338 14 -100%
1962 11 0.000002726 11 -100%
1963 13 0.000003284 13 -100%
1965 16 0.000004413 16 -100%
1966 13 0.00000374 13 -100%
1968 10 0.00000296 10 -100%
1969 9 0.00000259 9 -100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1971 9 0.000002622 9 -100%
1972 8 0.000002545 8 -100%
1973 8 0.000002652 8 -100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 -100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 -100%
1981 6 0.000001734 6 -100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 5 0.000001401 5 -100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 -100%
1995 6 0.000001638 6 -100%
1997 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 -100%

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