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How popular is “Walton” in the USA?

Number of people named “Walton” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Walton” by birth year

This chart shows how “Walton” 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
1880 7 0.000034742 7 -100%
1881 10 0.000051897 10 -100%
1882 8 0.000036112 8 -100%
1883 14 0.000064532 14 -100%
1886 12 0.000047001 12 -100%
1887 5 0.000020211 5 -100%
1888 12 0.00004007 12 -100%
1889 12 0.00004153 12 -100%
1890 10 0.000033178 10 -100%
1891 12 0.00004186 12 -100%
1892 18 0.000053832 18 -100%
1893 14 0.000043047 14 -100%
1894 10 0.000029526 10 -100%
1895 11 0.000031337 11 -100%
1896 8 0.000022379 8 -100%
1897 9 0.00002594 9 -100%
1898 15 0.000039323 15 -100%
1899 12 0.000035374 12 -100%
1900 14 0.000031093 14 -100%
1901 10 0.000028917 10 -100%
1902 13 0.000033615 13 -100%
1903 16 0.000041973 16 -100%
1904 8 0.000019827 8 -100%
1905 14 0.000033025 14 -100%
1906 13 0.000030342 13 -100%
1907 12 0.000025785 12 -100%
1908 17 0.00003479 17 -100%
1909 17 0.000033254 17 -100%
1910 23 0.000038936 23 -100%
1911 24 0.000037251 24 -100%
1912 50 0.000050604 50 -100%
1913 53 0.000046609 53 -100%
1914 87 0.000061426 87 -100%
1915 124 0.00006767 124 -100%
1916 110 0.000056865 5 105 -91%
1917 120 0.000059798 120 -100%
1918 114 0.000052508 114 -100%
1919 124 0.000058761 124 -100%
1920 122 0.000053919 122 -100%
1921 128 0.00005483 128 -100%
1922 156 0.000068147 5 151 -94%
1923 134 0.000058198 134 -100%
1924 111 0.000046607 111 -100%
1925 97 0.000041572 97 -100%
1926 106 0.000046169 106 -100%
1927 85 0.000036648 85 -100%
1928 79 0.000034941 79 -100%
1929 81 0.00003695 81 -100%
1930 78 0.000035083 78 -100%
1931 86 0.000040867 86 -100%
1932 80 0.000037892 80 -100%
1933 93 0.000046513 93 -100%
1934 68 0.000032742 68 -100%
1935 74 0.000035408 74 -100%
1936 71 0.000034174 71 -100%
1937 66 0.000030976 66 -100%
1938 61 0.00002757 61 -100%
1939 66 0.000029953 66 -100%
1940 62 0.000026925 62 -100%
1941 73 0.000029962 73 -100%
1942 73 0.000026722 73 -100%
1943 83 0.000029406 83 -100%
1944 86 0.000031969 86 -100%
1945 59 0.00002224 59 -100%
1946 71 0.00002222 71 -100%
1947 77 0.000021375 77 -100%
1948 57 0.00001651 57 -100%
1949 61 0.000017505 61 -100%
1950 67 0.000019125 67 -100%
1951 73 0.000019817 73 -100%
1952 52 0.000013691 52 -100%
1953 60 0.00001557 60 -100%
1954 69 0.000017334 69 -100%
1955 56 0.000013947 56 -100%
1956 49 0.000011884 49 -100%
1957 55 0.000013089 55 -100%
1958 47 0.000011369 47 -100%
1959 40 0.00000962 40 -100%
1960 42 0.000010111 42 -100%
1961 58 0.000014002 58 -100%
1962 27 0.000006691 27 -100%
1963 32 0.000008084 32 -100%
1964 32 0.000008231 32 -100%
1965 35 0.000009654 35 -100%
1966 32 0.000009207 32 -100%
1967 37 0.000010899 37 -100%
1968 24 0.000007104 24 -100%
1969 30 0.000008632 30 -100%
1970 37 0.000010259 37 -100%
1971 36 0.000010488 36 -100%
1972 24 0.000007636 24 -100%
1973 22 0.000007292 22 -100%
1974 21 0.000006908 21 -100%
1975 32 0.000010598 32 -100%
1976 34 0.000011205 34 -100%
1977 16 0.000005037 16 -100%
1978 26 0.000008192 26 -100%
1979 25 0.000007514 25 -100%
1980 17 0.000004935 17 -100%
1981 15 0.000004336 15 -100%
1982 21 0.000005986 21 -100%
1983 22 0.000006352 22 -100%
1984 14 0.000004013 14 -100%
1985 20 0.000005604 20 -100%
1986 19 0.000005341 19 -100%
1987 21 0.000005824 21 -100%
1988 18 0.000004871 18 -100%
1989 17 0.000004422 17 -100%
1990 15 0.000003795 15 -100%
1991 17 0.000004364 17 -100%
1992 14 0.000003645 14 -100%
1993 11 0.000002918 11 -100%
1994 18 0.000004842 18 -100%
1995 19 0.000005188 19 -100%
1996 10 0.000002742 10 -100%
1997 16 0.000004413 16 -100%
1998 18 0.000004894 18 -100%
1999 19 0.000005144 19 -100%
2000 15 0.000003968 15 -100%
2001 16 0.000004274 16 -100%
2002 17 0.000004548 17 -100%
2003 29 0.000007627 29 -100%
2004 24 0.000006281 24 -100%
2005 15 0.000003901 15 -100%
2006 22 0.000005561 22 -100%
2007 17 0.000004252 17 -100%
2008 17 0.000004325 17 -100%
2009 15 0.000003927 15 -100%
2010 8 0.000002165 8 -100%
2011 14 0.000003827 14 -100%
2012 20 0.000005468 20 -100%
2013 28 0.00000768 28 -100%
2014 22 0.000005936 22 -100%
2015 23 0.000006215 23 -100%
2016 29 0.000007905 29 -100%
2017 26 0.00000727 26 -100%
2018 41 0.000011661 41 -100%
2019 28 0.000008067 28 -100%
2020 42 0.000012573 42 -100%
2021 34 0.000010036 34 -100%
2022 30 0.000008868 30 -100%
2023 38 0.000011476 38 -100%
2024 36 0.000010816 36 -100%

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