Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Mi” in the USA?

Number of people named “Mi” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Mi” by birth year

This chart shows how “Mi” 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
1954 8 0.00000201 8 100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 100%
1959 8 0.000001924 8 100%
1960 12 0.000002889 12 100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 100%
1962 14 0.000003469 14 100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 100%
1964 13 0.000003344 13 100%
1965 10 0.000002758 10 100%
1966 11 0.000003165 11 100%
1967 8 0.000002356 8 100%
1968 7 0.000002072 7 100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 100%
1971 5 0.000001457 5 100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 100%
1973 9 0.000002983 9 100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 100%
1976 10 0.000003296 10 100%
1977 6 0.000001889 6 100%
1978 11 0.000003466 11 100%
1979 11 0.000003306 11 100%
1980 13 0.000003774 13 100%
1981 28 0.000008094 28 100%
1982 25 0.000007127 25 100%
1983 18 0.000005197 18 100%
1984 18 0.000005159 18 100%
1985 19 0.000005323 19 100%
1986 13 0.000003655 13 100%
1987 20 0.000005547 20 100%
1988 28 0.000007578 28 100%
1989 19 0.000004942 19 100%
1990 22 0.000005566 22 100%
1991 26 0.000006675 26 100%
1992 17 0.000004426 17 100%
1993 19 0.000005039 19 100%
1994 15 0.000004035 15 100%
1995 11 0.000003004 11 100%
1996 17 0.000004661 17 100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 100%
1998 17 0.000004622 17 100%
1999 14 0.00000379 14 100%
2000 12 0.000003175 12 100%
2001 19 0.000005076 19 100%
2002 9 0.000002408 9 100%
2003 12 0.000003156 12 100%
2004 6 0.00000157 6 100%
2005 15 0.000003901 15 100%
2006 6 0.000001517 6 100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 100%
2008 6 0.000001526 6 100%
2009 13 0.000003403 13 100%
2011 5 0.000001367 5 100%
2013 5 0.000001371 5 100%
2014 8 0.000002158 8 100%
2015 10 0.000002702 10 100%
2016 6 0.000001635 6 100%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 100%
2018 11 0.000003129 11 100%
2019 5 0.000001441 5 100%
2023 8 0.000002416 8 100%
2024 6 0.000001803 6 100%

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