Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Rock” in the USA?

Number of people named “Rock” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Rock” by birth year

This chart shows how “Rock” 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
1913 8 0.000007035 8 -100%
1915 8 0.000004366 8 -100%
1916 6 0.000003102 6 -100%
1918 5 0.000002303 5 -100%
1920 7 0.000003094 7 -100%
1922 6 0.000002621 6 -100%
1924 7 0.000002939 7 -100%
1929 7 0.000003193 7 -100%
1935 7 0.000003349 7 -100%
1936 6 0.000002888 6 -100%
1937 5 0.000002347 5 -100%
1940 10 0.000004343 10 -100%
1941 7 0.000002873 7 -100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 -100%
1943 6 0.000002126 6 -100%
1944 8 0.000002974 8 -100%
1945 7 0.000002639 7 -100%
1946 5 0.000001565 5 -100%
1947 18 0.000004997 18 -100%
1948 10 0.000002896 10 -100%
1949 12 0.000003444 12 -100%
1950 18 0.000005138 18 -100%
1951 18 0.000004886 18 -100%
1952 34 0.000008952 34 -100%
1953 52 0.000013494 52 -100%
1954 83 0.000020851 83 -100%
1955 141 0.000035118 141 -100%
1956 136 0.000032985 136 -100%
1957 155 0.000036886 155 -100%
1958 138 0.000033382 138 -100%
1959 133 0.000031987 133 -100%
1960 101 0.000024315 101 -100%
1961 87 0.000021003 87 -100%
1962 77 0.000019081 77 -100%
1963 53 0.00001339 53 -100%
1964 50 0.000012861 50 -100%
1965 35 0.000009654 35 -100%
1966 32 0.000009207 32 -100%
1967 32 0.000009426 32 -100%
1968 32 0.000009472 32 -100%
1969 26 0.000007481 26 -100%
1970 18 0.000004991 18 -100%
1971 30 0.00000874 30 -100%
1972 27 0.000008591 27 -100%
1973 26 0.000008618 26 -100%
1974 18 0.000005921 18 -100%
1975 18 0.000005961 18 -100%
1976 15 0.000004943 15 -100%
1977 19 0.000005981 19 -100%
1978 20 0.000006301 20 -100%
1979 23 0.000006913 23 -100%
1980 29 0.000008419 29 -100%
1981 19 0.000005492 19 -100%
1982 11 0.000003136 11 -100%
1983 24 0.00000693 24 -100%
1984 20 0.000005733 20 -100%
1985 17 0.000004763 17 -100%
1986 15 0.000004217 15 -100%
1987 16 0.000004438 16 -100%
1988 18 0.000004871 18 -100%
1989 14 0.000003642 14 -100%
1990 19 0.000004807 19 -100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 -100%
1992 14 0.000003645 14 -100%
1993 12 0.000003183 12 -100%
1994 20 0.00000538 20 -100%
1995 12 0.000003277 12 -100%
1996 9 0.000002468 9 -100%
1997 9 0.000002482 9 -100%
1998 15 0.000004078 15 -100%
1999 20 0.000005414 20 -100%
2000 22 0.00000582 22 -100%
2001 12 0.000003206 12 -100%
2002 19 0.000005083 19 -100%
2003 13 0.000003419 13 -100%
2004 12 0.000003141 12 -100%
2005 21 0.000005462 21 -100%
2006 26 0.000006572 26 -100%
2007 22 0.000005503 22 -100%
2008 24 0.000006106 24 -100%
2009 30 0.000007853 30 -100%
2010 29 0.000007847 29 -100%
2011 21 0.000005741 21 -100%
2012 21 0.000005742 21 -100%
2013 32 0.000008778 32 -100%
2014 21 0.000005666 21 -100%
2015 30 0.000008106 30 -100%
2016 32 0.000008722 32 -100%
2017 17 0.000004754 17 -100%
2018 16 0.000004551 16 -100%
2019 23 0.000006626 23 -100%
2020 20 0.000005987 20 -100%
2021 21 0.000006198 21 -100%
2022 15 0.000004434 15 -100%
2023 12 0.000003624 12 -100%
2024 20 0.000006009 20 -100%

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