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How popular is “Saxon” in the USA?

Number of people named “Saxon” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Saxon” by birth year

This chart shows how “Saxon” 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
1914 7 0.000004942 7 100%
1915 6 0.000003274 6 100%
1916 6 0.000003102 6 100%
1917 6 0.00000299 6 100%
1918 7 0.000003224 7 100%
1954 5 0.000001256 5 -100%
1962 5 0.000001239 5 -100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1972 8 0.000002545 8 -100%
1978 6 0.00000189 6 -100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 -100%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 11 0.000003082 11 -100%
1986 19 0.000005341 19 -100%
1987 24 0.000006656 7 17 -42%
1988 23 0.000006225 23 -100%
1989 24 0.000006243 24 -100%
1990 26 0.000006578 8 18 -38%
1991 46 0.000011809 6 40 -74%
1992 43 0.000011194 43 -100%
1993 46 0.000012201 5 41 -78%
1994 48 0.000012911 48 -100%
1995 37 0.000010103 7 30 -62%
1996 51 0.000013983 51 -100%
1997 38 0.000010481 6 32 -68%
1998 25 0.000006797 25 -100%
1999 34 0.000009204 34 -100%
2000 49 0.000012963 5 44 -80%
2001 41 0.000010953 41 -100%
2002 37 0.000009898 6 31 -68%
2003 35 0.000009205 8 27 -54%
2004 33 0.000008637 6 27 -64%
2005 33 0.000008583 5 28 -70%
2006 52 0.000013144 7 45 -73%
2007 53 0.000013258 10 43 -62%
2008 48 0.000012212 6 42 -75%
2009 54 0.000014135 5 49 -81%
2010 44 0.000011906 44 -100%
2011 40 0.000010936 6 34 -70%
2012 32 0.000008749 32 -100%
2013 43 0.000011795 43 -100%
2014 49 0.00001322 5 44 -80%
2015 47 0.0000127 5 42 -79%
2016 54 0.000014719 6 48 -78%
2017 54 0.0000151 7 47 -74%
2018 55 0.000015643 8 47 -71%
2019 50 0.000014405 50 -100%
2020 43 0.000012872 43 -100%
2021 52 0.000015349 52 -100%
2022 51 0.000015075 51 -100%
2023 35 0.00001057 35 -100%
2024 40 0.000012017 40 -100%

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  5. Sawyer
  6. Saxon (this page)
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