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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Trajan” in the USA?

Number of people named “Trajan” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Trajan” by birth year

This chart shows how “Trajan” 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
1994 14 0.000003766 14 -100%
1995 10 0.000002731 10 -100%
1996 8 0.000002193 8 -100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 -100%
1998 40 0.000010875 40 -100%
1999 141 0.000038171 141 -100%
2000 41 0.000010847 41 -100%
2001 49 0.00001309 49 -100%
2002 31 0.000008293 31 -100%
2003 26 0.000006838 26 -100%
2004 19 0.000004973 19 -100%
2005 16 0.000004161 16 -100%
2006 41 0.000010364 41 -100%
2007 36 0.000009005 36 -100%
2008 31 0.000007887 31 -100%
2009 29 0.000007591 29 -100%
2010 29 0.000007847 29 -100%
2011 26 0.000007108 26 -100%
2012 18 0.000004922 18 -100%
2013 29 0.000007955 29 -100%
2014 14 0.000003777 14 -100%
2015 17 0.000004593 17 -100%
2016 12 0.000003271 12 -100%
2017 19 0.000005313 19 -100%
2018 14 0.000003982 14 -100%
2019 10 0.000002881 10 -100%
2020 8 0.000002395 8 -100%
2021 11 0.000003247 11 -100%
2022 14 0.000004138 14 -100%
2023 10 0.00000302 10 -100%
2024 11 0.000003305 11 -100%

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