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How popular is “Honour” in the USA?

Number of people named “Honour” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Honour” by birth year

This chart shows how “Honour” 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
1988 5 0.000001353 5 100%
1996 5 0.000001371 5 100%
1997 5 0.000001379 5 100%
1998 9 0.000002447 9 100%
1999 7 0.000001895 7 100%
2001 9 0.000002404 9 100%
2003 7 0.000001841 7 100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 -100%
2009 19 0.000004974 14 5 47%
2010 13 0.000003518 8 5 23%
2011 13 0.000003554 13 100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 100%
2013 9 0.000002469 9 100%
2014 18 0.000004856 13 5 44%
2015 19 0.000005134 14 5 47%
2016 33 0.000008995 22 11 33%
2017 16 0.000004474 11 5 38%
2018 13 0.000003697 8 5 23%
2019 22 0.000006338 13 9 18%
2020 21 0.000006286 15 6 43%
2021 23 0.000006789 18 5 57%
2022 36 0.000010641 17 19 -6%
2023 28 0.000008456 15 13 7%
2024 25 0.000007511 14 11 12%

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