Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Jonathon” in the USA?

Number of people named “Jonathon” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Jonathon” by birth year

This chart shows how “Jonathon” 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 5 0.00000506 5 -100%
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1916 5 0.000002585 5 -100%
1917 8 0.000003987 8 -100%
1919 7 0.000003317 7 -100%
1921 6 0.00000257 6 -100%
1922 6 0.000002621 6 -100%
1923 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1924 6 0.000002519 6 -100%
1926 8 0.000003484 8 -100%
1927 8 0.000003449 8 -100%
1928 7 0.000003096 7 -100%
1929 10 0.000004562 10 -100%
1930 10 0.000004498 10 -100%
1936 6 0.000002888 6 -100%
1937 5 0.000002347 5 -100%
1938 13 0.000005876 13 -100%
1939 13 0.0000059 13 -100%
1940 8 0.000003474 8 -100%
1941 9 0.000003694 9 -100%
1942 20 0.000007321 20 -100%
1943 19 0.000006731 19 -100%
1944 28 0.000010409 28 -100%
1945 33 0.000012439 33 -100%
1946 54 0.0000169 54 -100%
1947 55 0.000015268 55 -100%
1948 57 0.00001651 57 -100%
1949 61 0.000017505 61 -100%
1950 85 0.000024262 85 -100%
1951 84 0.000022803 84 -100%
1952 90 0.000023697 90 -100%
1953 115 0.000029842 115 -100%
1954 132 0.00003316 132 -100%
1955 152 0.000037857 152 -100%
1956 162 0.000039291 162 -100%
1957 171 0.000040694 171 -100%
1958 140 0.000033866 140 -100%
1959 123 0.000029582 123 -100%
1960 161 0.00003876 161 -100%
1961 170 0.00004104 170 -100%
1962 217 0.000053774 217 -100%
1963 240 0.000060634 240 -100%
1964 229 0.000058905 229 -100%
1965 238 0.000065647 238 -100%
1966 245 0.00007049 245 -100%
1967 288 0.000084833 288 -100%
1968 329 0.000097383 329 -100%
1969 408 0.000117399 408 -100%
1970 526 0.000145847 526 -100%
1971 574 0.000167232 574 -100%
1972 559 0.000177856 559 -100%
1973 666 0.000220757 666 -100%
1974 629 0.000206908 629 -100%
1975 741 0.000245413 5 736 -99%
1976 776 0.000255743 776 -100%
1977 840 0.000264442 840 -100%
1978 882 0.000277894 7 875 -98%
1979 1025 0.000308085 5 1020 -99%
1980 1434 0.000416315 5 1429 -99%
1981 1648 0.000476387 6 1642 -99%
1982 1844 0.000525661 14 1830 -98%
1983 1707 0.000492877 13 1694 -98%
1984 1892 0.000542314 21 1871 -98%
1985 2046 0.000573252 16 2030 -98%
1986 2128 0.000598244 21 2107 -98%
1987 2133 0.000591577 16 2117 -98%
1988 2347 0.000635175 17 2330 -99%
1989 2534 0.000659132 6 2528 -100%
1990 2680 0.000678056 12 2668 -99%
1991 2610 0.000670044 9 2601 -99%
1992 2478 0.000645099 7 2471 -99%
1993 2325 0.000616665 7 2318 -99%
1994 2203 0.000592578 6 2197 -99%
1995 1977 0.000539846 5 1972 -99%
1996 1980 0.000542883 8 1972 -99%
1997 1850 0.000510239 5 1845 -99%
1998 1737 0.000472241 1737 -100%
1999 1648 0.000446145 1648 -100%
2000 1505 0.000398158 6 1499 -99%
2001 1325 0.000353957 1325 -100%
2002 1160 0.000310302 1160 -100%
2003 1072 0.000281933 1072 -100%
2004 930 0.000243397 7 923 -98%
2005 922 0.000239802 922 -100%
2006 798 0.000201709 798 -100%
2007 716 0.000179104 716 -100%
2008 613 0.000155953 613 -100%
2009 542 0.000141878 542 -100%
2010 487 0.000131773 487 -100%
2011 398 0.000108809 398 -100%
2012 364 0.000099525 364 -100%
2013 286 0.000078449 286 -100%
2014 272 0.000073387 272 -100%
2015 254 0.000068632 254 -100%
2016 207 0.000056423 207 -100%
2017 195 0.000054527 195 -100%
2018 194 0.000055178 194 -100%
2019 168 0.000048402 168 -100%
2020 147 0.000044004 147 -100%
2021 119 0.000035124 119 -100%
2022 123 0.000036357 123 -100%
2023 134 0.000040469 134 -100%
2024 113 0.000033949 113 -100%

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