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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Larson” in the USA?

Number of people named “Larson” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Larson” by birth year

This chart shows how “Larson” 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
1917 5 0.000002492 5 -100%
1923 5 0.000002172 5 -100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 -100%
1934 5 0.000002408 5 -100%
1935 7 0.000003349 7 -100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 -100%
1938 5 0.00000226 5 -100%
1940 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 -100%
1944 6 0.00000223 6 -100%
1946 7 0.000002191 7 -100%
1947 7 0.000001943 7 -100%
1948 5 0.000001448 5 -100%
1951 5 0.000001357 5 -100%
1955 6 0.000001494 6 -100%
1958 5 0.00000121 5 -100%
1960 5 0.000001204 5 -100%
1962 13 0.000003222 13 -100%
1963 8 0.000002021 8 -100%
1964 10 0.000002572 10 -100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 -100%
1969 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 -100%
1971 8 0.000002331 8 -100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 -100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 -100%
1976 7 0.000002307 7 -100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 -100%
1979 7 0.000002104 7 -100%
1981 9 0.000002602 9 -100%
1982 13 0.000003706 13 -100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 -100%
1984 9 0.00000258 9 -100%
1985 9 0.000002522 9 -100%
1986 13 0.000003655 13 -100%
1987 18 0.000004992 18 -100%
1988 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
1989 14 0.000003642 14 -100%
1990 19 0.000004807 19 -100%
1991 17 0.000004364 17 -100%
1992 16 0.000004165 16 -100%
1993 25 0.000006631 25 -100%
1994 15 0.000004035 15 -100%
1995 26 0.0000071 26 -100%
1996 22 0.000006032 22 -100%
1997 26 0.000007171 26 -100%
1998 31 0.000008428 5 26 -68%
1999 28 0.00000758 28 -100%
2000 45 0.000011905 7 38 -69%
2001 31 0.000008281 31 -100%
2002 41 0.000010968 9 32 -56%
2003 46 0.000012098 46 -100%
2004 57 0.000014918 57 -100%
2005 34 0.000008843 34 -100%
2006 53 0.000013397 53 -100%
2007 47 0.000011757 6 41 -74%
2008 45 0.000011448 45 -100%
2009 48 0.000012565 48 -100%
2010 39 0.000010553 39 -100%
2011 51 0.000013943 51 -100%
2012 35 0.00000957 35 -100%
2013 28 0.00000768 5 23 -64%
2014 43 0.000011602 5 38 -77%
2015 47 0.0000127 10 37 -57%
2016 54 0.000014719 7 47 -74%
2017 60 0.000016778 5 55 -83%
2018 44 0.000012515 44 -100%
2019 48 0.000013829 48 -100%
2020 61 0.00001826 5 56 -84%
2021 53 0.000015644 5 48 -81%
2022 56 0.000016553 56 -100%
2023 64 0.000019328 5 59 -84%
2024 66 0.000019829 10 56 -70%

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