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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Honey” in the USA?

Number of people named “Honey” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Honey” by birth year

This chart shows how “Honey” 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
1912 8 0.000008097 8 100%
1913 7 0.000006156 7 100%
1914 6 0.000004236 6 100%
1915 10 0.000005457 10 100%
1917 12 0.00000598 12 100%
1918 14 0.000006448 14 100%
1919 13 0.00000616 13 100%
1920 8 0.000003536 8 100%
1921 8 0.000003427 8 100%
1922 11 0.000004805 11 100%
1923 10 0.000004343 10 100%
1924 10 0.000004199 10 100%
1925 7 0.000003 7 100%
1926 21 0.000009147 21 100%
1927 27 0.000011641 27 100%
1928 17 0.000007519 17 100%
1929 15 0.000006843 15 100%
1930 21 0.000009445 21 100%
1931 15 0.000007128 15 100%
1932 19 0.000008999 19 100%
1933 9 0.000004501 9 100%
1934 15 0.000007223 15 100%
1935 19 0.000009091 19 100%
1936 15 0.00000722 15 100%
1937 17 0.000007979 17 100%
1938 15 0.000006779 15 100%
1939 20 0.000009077 20 100%
1940 16 0.000006948 16 100%
1941 23 0.00000944 23 100%
1942 23 0.000008419 23 100%
1943 27 0.000009566 27 100%
1944 24 0.000008922 24 100%
1945 16 0.000006031 16 100%
1946 44 0.00001377 44 100%
1947 30 0.000008328 30 100%
1948 17 0.000004924 17 100%
1949 26 0.000007461 26 100%
1950 27 0.000007707 27 100%
1951 13 0.000003529 13 100%
1952 30 0.000007899 30 100%
1953 19 0.00000493 19 100%
1954 33 0.00000829 33 100%
1955 28 0.000006974 28 100%
1956 20 0.000004851 20 100%
1957 12 0.000002856 12 100%
1958 13 0.000003145 13 100%
1959 25 0.000006013 25 100%
1960 14 0.00000337 14 100%
1961 18 0.000004345 18 100%
1962 19 0.000004708 19 100%
1963 20 0.000005053 20 100%
1964 35 0.000009003 35 100%
1965 21 0.000005792 21 100%
1966 39 0.000011221 39 100%
1967 19 0.000005597 19 100%
1968 48 0.000014208 48 100%
1969 76 0.000021868 76 100%
1970 57 0.000015805 57 100%
1971 73 0.000021268 73 100%
1972 53 0.000016863 53 100%
1973 65 0.000021545 65 100%
1974 79 0.000025987 79 100%
1975 71 0.000023515 71 100%
1976 65 0.000021422 65 100%
1977 76 0.000023926 76 100%
1978 53 0.000016699 53 100%
1979 70 0.00002104 70 100%
1980 67 0.000019451 67 100%
1981 45 0.000013008 45 100%
1982 41 0.000011688 41 100%
1983 35 0.000010106 35 100%
1984 26 0.000007453 26 100%
1985 26 0.000007285 26 100%
1986 26 0.000007309 26 100%
1987 18 0.000004992 18 100%
1988 13 0.000003518 13 100%
1989 23 0.000005983 23 100%
1990 18 0.000004554 18 100%
1991 9 0.00000231 9 100%
1992 15 0.000003905 15 100%
1993 8 0.000002122 8 100%
1994 12 0.000003228 12 100%
1995 15 0.000004096 15 100%
1996 18 0.000004935 18 100%
1997 22 0.000006068 22 100%
1998 16 0.00000435 16 100%
1999 18 0.000004873 18 100%
2000 24 0.000006349 24 100%
2001 23 0.000006144 23 100%
2002 24 0.00000642 24 100%
2003 25 0.000006575 25 100%
2004 77 0.000020152 77 100%
2005 110 0.00002861 110 100%
2006 93 0.000023507 93 100%
2007 101 0.000025265 101 100%
2008 90 0.000022897 90 100%
2009 81 0.000021203 81 100%
2010 83 0.000022458 83 100%
2011 58 0.000015857 58 100%
2012 74 0.000020233 74 100%
2013 59 0.000016184 59 100%
2014 48 0.000012951 48 100%
2015 49 0.00001324 49 100%
2016 51 0.000013901 51 100%
2017 41 0.000011465 41 100%
2018 57 0.000016212 57 100%
2019 68 0.000019591 68 100%
2020 96 0.000028738 96 100%
2021 135 0.000039847 135 100%
2022 200 0.000059117 200 100%
2023 205 0.000061911 205 100%
2024 282 0.000084723 282 100%

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