Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Iridian” in the USA?

Number of people named “Iridian” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Iridian” by birth year

This chart shows how “Iridian” 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
1994 11 0.000002959 11 100%
1995 221 0.000060347 214 7 94%
1996 96 0.000026322 96 100%
1997 55 0.000015169 55 100%
1998 66 0.000017944 66 100%
1999 46 0.000012453 46 100%
2000 29 0.000007672 29 100%
2001 16 0.000004274 16 100%
2002 14 0.000003745 14 100%
2003 13 0.000003419 13 100%
2004 10 0.000002617 10 100%
2005 5 0.0000013 5 100%
2006 6 0.000001517 6 100%

Explore other names

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  7. Iridiana
  8. Irie
  9. Irieana
  10. Iriee
  11. Iriel