Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Vang” in the USA?

Number of people named “Vang” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Vang” by birth year

This chart shows how “Vang” 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
1979 6 0.000001803 6 -100%
1980 14 0.000004064 14 -100%
1981 21 0.00000607 5 16 -52%
1982 19 0.000005416 19 -100%
1983 14 0.000004042 14 -100%
1984 13 0.000003726 13 -100%
1985 17 0.000004763 17 -100%
1986 13 0.000003655 13 -100%
1987 17 0.000004715 17 -100%
1988 16 0.00000433 16 -100%
1989 25 0.000006503 25 -100%
1990 33 0.000008349 6 27 -64%
1991 16 0.000004108 16 -100%
1992 18 0.000004686 18 -100%
1993 19 0.000005039 19 -100%
1994 15 0.000004035 15 -100%
1995 18 0.000004915 18 -100%
1996 11 0.000003016 11 -100%
1997 7 0.000001931 7 -100%
1998 7 0.000001903 7 -100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 -100%
2002 6 0.000001605 6 -100%

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