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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Lon” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lon” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Lon” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lon” 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
1880 64 0.000317643 64 -100%
1881 27 0.000140123 27 -100%
1882 52 0.000234728 52 -100%
1883 51 0.000235082 51 -100%
1884 54 0.000221801 54 -100%
1885 38 0.000157772 38 -100%
1886 58 0.000227169 58 -100%
1887 49 0.000198066 49 -100%
1888 55 0.000183655 55 -100%
1889 43 0.000148817 43 -100%
1890 46 0.000152621 46 -100%
1891 29 0.000101161 29 -100%
1892 42 0.000125608 42 -100%
1893 33 0.000101469 33 -100%
1894 25 0.000073814 25 -100%
1895 31 0.000088314 31 -100%
1896 38 0.000106298 38 -100%
1897 33 0.000095113 33 -100%
1898 23 0.000060295 23 -100%
1899 14 0.000041269 14 -100%
1900 34 0.000075512 34 -100%
1901 13 0.000037593 13 -100%
1902 26 0.00006723 26 -100%
1903 23 0.000060336 23 -100%
1904 15 0.000037176 15 -100%
1905 9 0.00002123 9 -100%
1906 15 0.00003501 15 -100%
1907 10 0.000021487 10 -100%
1908 16 0.000032743 16 -100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 -100%
1910 14 0.0000237 14 -100%
1911 13 0.000020178 13 -100%
1912 24 0.00002429 24 -100%
1913 41 0.000036056 41 -100%
1914 47 0.000033184 47 -100%
1915 54 0.000029469 54 -100%
1916 55 0.000028432 55 -100%
1917 56 0.000027906 56 -100%
1918 69 0.000031781 69 -100%
1919 47 0.000022272 47 -100%
1920 46 0.00002033 46 -100%
1921 90 0.000038552 90 -100%
1922 58 0.000025337 58 -100%
1923 79 0.000034311 79 -100%
1924 75 0.000031491 5 70 -87%
1925 59 0.000025286 59 -100%
1926 73 0.000031796 73 -100%
1927 70 0.000030181 70 -100%
1928 61 0.00002698 61 -100%
1929 58 0.000026458 58 -100%
1930 73 0.000032834 73 -100%
1931 53 0.000025185 53 -100%
1932 67 0.000031734 67 -100%
1933 56 0.000028008 56 -100%
1934 62 0.000029853 62 -100%
1935 56 0.000026796 56 -100%
1936 69 0.000033212 69 -100%
1937 79 0.000037078 79 -100%
1938 60 0.000027118 60 -100%
1939 73 0.00003313 73 -100%
1940 90 0.000039085 90 -100%
1941 77 0.000031604 77 -100%
1942 82 0.000030017 82 -100%
1943 81 0.000028697 81 -100%
1944 91 0.000033828 91 -100%
1945 112 0.000042218 112 -100%
1946 146 0.000045692 146 -100%
1947 271 0.000075229 271 -100%
1948 274 0.000079362 274 -100%
1949 228 0.000065427 228 -100%
1950 235 0.000067079 235 -100%
1951 238 0.000064608 238 -100%
1952 242 0.000063718 242 -100%
1953 260 0.000067469 260 -100%
1954 229 0.000057527 229 -100%
1955 252 0.000062763 252 -100%
1956 234 0.000056754 234 -100%
1957 235 0.000055924 235 -100%
1958 229 0.000055396 229 -100%
1959 247 0.000059404 5 242 -96%
1960 225 0.000054167 5 220 -96%
1961 193 0.000046592 193 -100%
1962 193 0.000047827 193 -100%
1963 176 0.000044465 176 -100%
1964 198 0.000050931 198 -100%
1965 154 0.000042477 154 -100%
1966 141 0.000040568 141 -100%
1967 161 0.000047424 161 -100%
1968 163 0.000048248 5 158 -94%
1969 129 0.000037119 129 -100%
1970 150 0.000041591 150 -100%
1971 146 0.000042536 146 -100%
1972 99 0.000031499 99 -100%
1973 93 0.000030826 93 -100%
1974 85 0.000027961 85 -100%
1975 73 0.000024177 73 -100%
1976 67 0.000022081 67 -100%
1977 69 0.000021722 69 -100%
1978 65 0.00002048 65 -100%
1979 51 0.000015329 51 -100%
1980 57 0.000016548 57 -100%
1981 46 0.000013297 46 -100%
1982 35 0.000009977 35 -100%
1983 44 0.000012705 44 -100%
1984 42 0.000012039 42 -100%
1985 37 0.000010367 37 -100%
1986 27 0.00000759 27 -100%
1987 22 0.000006102 22 -100%
1988 26 0.000007036 26 -100%
1989 31 0.000008064 31 -100%
1990 40 0.00001012 40 -100%
1991 15 0.000003851 15 -100%
1992 17 0.000004426 17 -100%
1993 11 0.000002918 11 -100%
1994 10 0.00000269 10 -100%
1995 11 0.000003004 11 -100%
1996 19 0.000005209 19 -100%
1997 8 0.000002206 8 -100%
1998 17 0.000004622 17 -100%
2000 13 0.000003439 13 -100%
2001 14 0.00000374 14 -100%
2002 15 0.000004013 15 -100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 -100%
2006 9 0.000002275 9 -100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 -100%
2008 9 0.00000229 9 -100%
2009 6 0.000001571 6 -100%
2011 5 0.000001367 5 -100%
2012 9 0.000002461 9 -100%
2014 6 0.000001619 6 -100%
2015 8 0.000002162 8 -100%
2016 10 0.000002726 10 -100%
2018 7 0.000001991 7 -100%
2019 6 0.000001729 6 -100%
2020 6 0.000001796 6 -100%
2021 5 0.000001476 5 -100%
2022 5 0.000001478 5 -100%

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