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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Jone” in the USA?

Number of people named “Jone” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Jone” by birth year

This chart shows how “Jone” 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
1922 5 0.000002184 5 -100%
1929 8 0.000003649 8 100%
1931 5 0.000002376 5 100%
1932 9 0.000004263 9 100%
1933 11 0.000005502 11 100%
1934 10 0.000004815 10 100%
1935 16 0.000007656 16 100%
1936 20 0.000009627 20 100%
1937 13 0.000006101 13 100%
1938 10 0.00000452 10 100%
1939 18 0.000008169 18 100%
1940 19 0.000008251 19 100%
1941 20 0.000008209 20 100%
1942 20 0.000007321 20 100%
1943 21 0.00000744 21 100%
1944 12 0.000004461 12 100%
1945 19 0.000007162 19 100%
1946 18 0.000005633 18 100%
1947 19 0.000005274 19 100%
1948 19 0.000005503 19 100%
1949 30 0.000008609 30 100%
1950 28 0.000007992 28 100%
1951 27 0.00000733 27 100%
1952 27 0.000007109 27 100%
1953 31 0.000008044 31 100%
1954 35 0.000008792 35 100%
1955 9 0.000002242 9 100%
1956 24 0.000005821 24 100%
1957 22 0.000005235 22 100%
1958 12 0.000002903 12 100%
1959 14 0.000003367 14 100%
1960 12 0.000002889 12 100%
1961 9 0.000002173 9 100%
1962 11 0.000002726 11 100%
1963 10 0.000002526 10 100%
1964 8 0.000002058 8 100%
1965 8 0.000002207 8 100%
1968 5 0.00000148 5 100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 100%
1971 8 0.000002331 8 100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 100%
1980 7 0.000002032 7 100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 -100%
1988 5 0.000001353 5 100%
1991 7 0.000001797 7 -100%
1992 11 0.000002864 5 6 -9%
1994 5 0.000001345 5 100%
1995 8 0.000002185 8 100%
1996 7 0.000001919 7 100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 100%

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