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How popular is “Sutton” in the USA?

Number of people named “Sutton” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Sutton” by birth year

This chart shows how “Sutton” 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
1912 7 0.000007085 7 -100%
1914 5 0.00000353 5 -100%
1917 5 0.000002492 5 -100%
1919 5 0.000002369 5 -100%
1963 20 0.000005053 20 100%
1964 12 0.000003087 12 100%
1965 11 0.000003034 11 100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 100%
1967 7 0.000002062 7 100%
1970 8 0.000002218 8 100%
1971 5 0.000001457 5 100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 -100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 -100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 -100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 100%
1985 23 0.000006444 8 15 -30%
1986 14 0.000003936 5 9 -29%
1987 19 0.00000527 7 12 -26%
1988 21 0.000005683 8 13 -24%
1989 7 0.000001821 7 -100%
1990 21 0.000005313 7 14 -33%
1991 29 0.000007445 13 16 -10%
1992 23 0.000005988 11 12 -4%
1993 33 0.000008753 15 18 -9%
1994 41 0.000011028 10 31 -51%
1995 31 0.000008465 8 23 -48%
1996 36 0.000009871 15 21 -17%
1997 49 0.000013514 18 31 -27%
1998 48 0.00001305 15 33 -38%
1999 67 0.000018138 25 42 -25%
2000 61 0.000016138 20 41 -34%
2001 56 0.00001496 25 31 -11%
2002 69 0.000018458 33 36 -4%
2003 107 0.000028141 46 61 -14%
2004 89 0.000023293 35 54 -21%
2005 109 0.00002835 40 69 -27%
2006 115 0.000029068 47 68 -18%
2007 160 0.000040023 42 118 -47%
2008 192 0.000048847 47 145 -51%
2009 171 0.000044762 51 120 -40%
2010 171 0.00004627 51 120 -40%
2011 198 0.000054131 73 125 -26%
2012 404 0.000110462 243 161 20%
2013 500 0.000137149 316 184 26%
2014 567 0.00015298 361 206 27%
2015 640 0.00017293 423 217 32%
2016 680 0.000185352 434 246 28%
2017 779 0.000217829 500 279 28%
2018 874 0.000248585 582 292 33%
2019 1175 0.000338526 755 420 29%
2020 1438 0.000430465 959 479 33%
2021 1793 0.000529229 1249 544 39%
2022 1936 0.00057225 1370 566 42%
2023 2157 0.000651426 1459 698 35%
2024 2271 0.000682289 1559 712 37%

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