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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Marty” in the USA?

Number of people named “Marty” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Marty” by birth year

This chart shows how “Marty” 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
1896 6 0.000016784 6 -100%
1903 8 0.000020986 8 -100%
1904 8 0.000019827 8 -100%
1905 5 0.000011795 5 -100%
1907 6 0.000012892 6 -100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 -100%
1912 9 0.000009109 9 -100%
1913 13 0.000011432 13 -100%
1914 16 0.000011297 16 -100%
1915 13 0.000007094 13 -100%
1916 16 0.000008271 16 -100%
1917 28 0.000013953 5 23 -64%
1918 19 0.000008751 8 11 -16%
1919 14 0.000006634 14 -100%
1920 18 0.000007955 6 12 -33%
1921 24 0.000010281 9 15 -25%
1922 26 0.000011358 5 21 -62%
1923 21 0.000009121 6 15 -43%
1924 30 0.000012597 9 21 -40%
1925 16 0.000006857 5 11 -38%
1926 32 0.000013938 12 20 -25%
1927 33 0.000014228 12 21 -27%
1928 29 0.000012827 10 19 -31%
1929 40 0.000018247 18 22 -10%
1930 38 0.000017092 6 32 -68%
1931 46 0.000021859 18 28 -22%
1932 37 0.000017525 11 26 -41%
1933 39 0.000019505 10 29 -49%
1934 47 0.000022631 18 29 -23%
1935 34 0.000016269 8 26 -53%
1936 49 0.000023585 14 35 -43%
1937 67 0.000031446 22 45 -34%
1938 73 0.000032993 26 47 -29%
1939 77 0.000034945 27 50 -30%
1940 78 0.000033874 29 49 -26%
1941 90 0.000036939 32 58 -29%
1942 129 0.000047221 43 86 -33%
1943 156 0.000055269 68 88 -13%
1944 156 0.000057991 64 92 -18%
1945 193 0.00007275 74 119 -23%
1946 220 0.000068851 74 146 -33%
1947 238 0.000066068 69 169 -42%
1948 257 0.000074438 94 163 -27%
1949 266 0.000076332 84 182 -37%
1950 265 0.000075642 86 179 -35%
1951 325 0.000088226 103 222 -37%
1952 377 0.000099263 98 279 -48%
1953 454 0.000117811 95 359 -58%
1954 494 0.000124099 72 422 -71%
1955 704 0.000175339 86 618 -76%
1956 1143 0.000277223 130 1013 -77%
1957 1506 0.000358389 159 1347 -79%
1958 1550 0.000374948 134 1416 -83%
1959 1569 0.000377346 115 1454 -85%
1960 1655 0.000398429 119 1536 -86%
1961 1588 0.000383362 131 1457 -84%
1962 1736 0.000430196 122 1614 -86%
1963 1736 0.000438583 146 1590 -83%
1964 1555 0.000399989 110 1445 -86%
1965 1309 0.000361059 87 1222 -87%
1966 1061 0.000305266 85 976 -84%
1967 1053 0.000310171 74 979 -86%
1968 1094 0.000323821 89 1005 -84%
1969 1042 0.000299828 80 962 -85%
1970 1022 0.000283376 104 918 -80%
1971 913 0.000265998 91 822 -80%
1972 682 0.000216991 69 613 -80%
1973 672 0.000222746 84 588 -75%
1974 692 0.000227632 75 617 -78%
1975 630 0.000208651 58 572 -82%
1976 529 0.00017434 48 481 -82%
1977 495 0.000155832 53 442 -79%
1978 391 0.000123193 53 338 -73%
1979 355 0.000106703 22 333 -88%
1980 332 0.000096385 25 307 -85%
1981 266 0.000076893 26 240 -80%
1982 245 0.000069841 15 230 -88%
1983 221 0.000063811 12 209 -89%
1984 191 0.000054747 9 182 -91%
1985 176 0.000049312 21 155 -76%
1986 189 0.000053133 11 178 -88%
1987 195 0.000054082 23 172 -76%
1988 207 0.000056021 18 189 -83%
1989 176 0.00004578 8 168 -91%
1990 187 0.000047312 18 169 -81%
1991 154 0.000039535 5 149 -94%
1992 132 0.000034364 6 126 -91%
1993 135 0.000035806 14 121 -79%
1994 160 0.000043038 23 137 -71%
1995 102 0.000027852 5 97 -90%
1996 119 0.000032628 12 107 -80%
1997 91 0.000025098 12 79 -74%
1998 99 0.000026915 6 93 -88%
1999 77 0.000020845 6 71 -84%
2000 92 0.000024339 92 -100%
2001 78 0.000020837 9 69 -77%
2002 72 0.00001926 5 67 -86%
2003 64 0.000016832 6 58 -81%
2004 54 0.000014133 5 49 -81%
2005 53 0.000013785 53 -100%
2006 47 0.00001188 47 -100%
2007 72 0.00001801 6 66 -83%
2008 56 0.000014247 5 51 -82%
2009 53 0.000013874 53 -100%
2010 40 0.000010823 40 -100%
2011 45 0.000012303 45 -100%
2012 50 0.000013671 50 -100%
2013 51 0.000013989 9 42 -65%
2014 55 0.000014839 6 49 -78%
2015 41 0.000011078 41 -100%
2016 41 0.000011176 41 -100%
2017 80 0.00002237 14 66 -65%
2018 40 0.000011377 8 32 -60%
2019 62 0.000017863 11 51 -65%
2020 52 0.000015566 7 45 -73%
2021 68 0.000020071 5 63 -85%
2022 59 0.000017439 17 42 -42%
2023 58 0.000017516 14 44 -52%
2024 51 0.000015322 51 -100%

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