Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Maryam” in the USA?

Number of people named “Maryam” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Maryam” by birth year

This chart shows how “Maryam” 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
1946 8 0.000002504 8 100%
1947 5 0.000001388 5 100%
1960 7 0.000001685 7 100%
1962 10 0.000002478 10 100%
1965 10 0.000002758 10 100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 100%
1967 10 0.000002946 10 100%
1968 10 0.00000296 10 100%
1969 13 0.000003741 13 100%
1970 16 0.000004436 16 100%
1971 14 0.000004079 14 100%
1972 17 0.000005409 17 100%
1973 17 0.000005635 17 100%
1974 26 0.000008553 26 100%
1975 29 0.000009605 29 100%
1976 39 0.000012853 39 100%
1977 43 0.000013537 43 100%
1978 32 0.000010082 32 100%
1979 51 0.000015329 51 100%
1980 60 0.000017419 60 100%
1981 50 0.000014453 50 100%
1982 59 0.000016819 59 100%
1983 40 0.00001155 40 100%
1984 58 0.000016625 58 100%
1985 55 0.00001541 55 100%
1986 61 0.000017149 61 100%
1987 69 0.000019137 69 100%
1988 71 0.000019215 71 100%
1989 77 0.000020029 77 100%
1990 79 0.000019987 79 100%
1991 92 0.000023618 92 100%
1992 97 0.000025252 97 100%
1993 112 0.000029706 112 100%
1994 107 0.000028782 107 100%
1995 122 0.000033314 122 100%
1996 109 0.000029886 109 100%
1997 151 0.000041647 151 100%
1998 161 0.000043771 161 100%
1999 161 0.000043586 161 100%
2000 235 0.000062171 235 100%
2001 206 0.00005503 206 100%
2002 223 0.000059653 223 100%
2003 197 0.00005181 197 100%
2004 255 0.000066738 255 100%
2005 229 0.00005956 229 100%
2006 273 0.000069006 273 100%
2007 294 0.000073543 294 100%
2008 262 0.000066655 262 100%
2009 281 0.000073557 281 100%
2010 349 0.000094433 349 100%
2011 353 0.000096506 353 100%
2012 415 0.00011347 415 100%
2013 428 0.0001174 428 100%
2014 494 0.000133284 494 100%
2015 542 0.00014645 542 100%
2016 562 0.000153188 562 100%
2017 647 0.000180919 647 100%
2018 550 0.000156432 550 100%
2019 592 0.000170559 592 100%
2020 600 0.00017961 600 100%
2021 565 0.000166768 565 100%
2022 722 0.000213412 722 100%
2023 740 0.000223484 740 100%
2024 806 0.000242151 806 100%

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