Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Ridge” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ridge” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Ridge” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ridge” 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
1948 11 0.000003186 11 -100%
1951 5 0.000001357 5 -100%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 -100%
1953 6 0.000001557 6 -100%
1954 7 0.000001758 7 -100%
1956 7 0.000001698 7 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1987 26 0.000007211 26 -100%
1988 99 0.000026793 99 -100%
1989 105 0.000027312 105 -100%
1990 99 0.000025048 99 -100%
1991 98 0.000025159 98 -100%
1992 107 0.000027855 107 -100%
1993 113 0.000029971 113 -100%
1994 119 0.000032009 119 -100%
1995 108 0.000029491 108 -100%
1996 111 0.000030434 111 -100%
1997 122 0.000033648 122 -100%
1998 109 0.000029634 109 -100%
1999 96 0.000025989 96 -100%
2000 82 0.000021694 82 -100%
2001 88 0.000023508 88 -100%
2002 91 0.000024343 91 -100%
2003 92 0.000024196 92 -100%
2004 89 0.000023293 89 -100%
2005 112 0.00002913 112 -100%
2006 111 0.000028057 111 -100%
2007 90 0.000022513 90 -100%
2008 94 0.000023915 94 -100%
2009 135 0.000035339 135 -100%
2010 132 0.000035717 132 -100%
2011 122 0.000033353 122 -100%
2012 146 0.000039919 146 -100%
2013 170 0.000046631 170 -100%
2014 167 0.000045057 167 -100%
2015 226 0.000061066 226 -100%
2016 249 0.000067871 249 -100%
2017 325 0.000090879 325 -100%
2018 344 0.000097841 344 -100%
2019 443 0.000127631 443 -100%
2020 429 0.000128421 429 -100%
2021 506 0.000149353 506 -100%
2022 574 0.000169665 13 561 -95%
2023 599 0.000180901 599 -100%
2024 563 0.000169145 563 -100%

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