Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Negan” in the USA?

Number of people named “Negan” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Negan” by birth year

This chart shows how “Negan” 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
1987 6 0.000001664 6 100%
2016 24 0.000006542 24 -100%
2017 44 0.000012304 44 -100%
2018 38 0.000010808 38 -100%
2019 24 0.000006915 24 -100%
2020 26 0.000007783 26 -100%
2021 30 0.000008855 30 -100%
2022 28 0.000008276 28 -100%
2023 35 0.00001057 35 -100%
2024 17 0.000005107 17 -100%

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  5. Neftaly
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  7. Negar
  8. Negasi
  9. Negeen
  10. Neghan
  11. Negin