Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Pao” in the USA?

Number of people named “Pao” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Pao” by birth year

This chart shows how “Pao” 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
1979 5 0.000001503 5 -100%
1980 10 0.000002903 10 -100%
1981 16 0.000004625 16 -100%
1982 15 0.000004276 15 -100%
1983 25 0.000007218 25 -100%
1984 17 0.000004873 17 -100%
1985 17 0.000004763 17 -100%
1986 20 0.000005623 20 -100%
1987 17 0.000004715 17 -100%
1988 13 0.000003518 13 -100%
1989 25 0.000006503 25 -100%
1990 17 0.000004301 17 -100%
1991 29 0.000007445 29 -100%
1992 16 0.000004165 16 -100%
1993 18 0.000004774 18 -100%
1994 8 0.000002152 8 -100%
1995 7 0.000001911 7 -100%
1996 7 0.000001919 7 -100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 -100%
1999 7 0.000001895 7 -100%

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