Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Jaz” in the USA?

Number of people named “Jaz” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Jaz” by birth year

This chart shows how “Jaz” 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
1989 6 0.000001561 6 -100%
1990 19 0.000004807 5 14 -47%
1991 24 0.000006161 14 10 17%
1992 18 0.000004686 7 11 -22%
1993 19 0.000005039 19 -100%
1994 14 0.000003766 14 -100%
1995 23 0.00000628 6 17 -48%
1996 16 0.000004387 9 7 13%
1997 14 0.000003861 5 9 -29%
1998 17 0.000004622 9 8 6%
1999 10 0.000002707 10 -100%
2000 6 0.000001587 6 -100%
2001 12 0.000003206 6 6 0%
2002 18 0.000004815 10 8 11%
2003 19 0.000004997 7 12 -26%
2004 15 0.000003926 9 6 20%
2005 15 0.000003901 7 8 -7%
2007 12 0.000003002 6 6 0%
2008 13 0.000003307 13 -100%
2009 13 0.000003403 13 -100%
2010 5 0.000001353 5 -100%
2011 5 0.000001367 5 100%
2014 7 0.000001889 7 -100%
2020 10 0.000002993 10 -100%
2021 12 0.000003542 6 6 0%
2023 5 0.00000151 5 -100%

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