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How popular is “Britton” in the USA?

Number of people named “Britton” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Britton” by birth year

This chart shows how “Britton” 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
1896 6 0.000016784 6 -100%
1914 11 0.000007766 11 -100%
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1916 11 0.000005686 11 -100%
1917 8 0.000003987 8 -100%
1918 10 0.000004606 10 -100%
1919 8 0.000003791 8 -100%
1920 13 0.000005745 13 -100%
1921 10 0.000004284 10 -100%
1922 10 0.000004368 10 -100%
1923 8 0.000003475 8 -100%
1924 8 0.000003359 8 -100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 -100%
1927 10 0.000004312 10 -100%
1928 8 0.000003538 8 -100%
1929 9 0.000004106 9 -100%
1930 11 0.000004948 11 -100%
1931 10 0.000004752 10 -100%
1932 8 0.000003789 8 -100%
1933 9 0.000004501 9 -100%
1934 9 0.000004334 9 -100%
1935 5 0.000002392 5 -100%
1936 7 0.000003369 7 -100%
1937 9 0.000004224 9 -100%
1938 7 0.000003164 7 -100%
1939 10 0.000004538 10 -100%
1940 9 0.000003908 9 -100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 -100%
1942 17 0.000006223 17 -100%
1943 11 0.000003897 11 -100%
1944 14 0.000005204 14 -100%
1945 6 0.000002262 6 -100%
1946 8 0.000002504 8 -100%
1947 19 0.000005274 19 -100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 -100%
1949 12 0.000003444 12 -100%
1950 5 0.000001427 5 -100%
1951 13 0.000003529 13 -100%
1952 11 0.000002896 11 -100%
1953 16 0.000004152 16 -100%
1954 8 0.00000201 8 -100%
1955 18 0.000004483 18 -100%
1956 13 0.000003153 13 -100%
1957 20 0.000004759 20 -100%
1958 26 0.000006289 26 -100%
1959 16 0.000003848 16 -100%
1960 24 0.000005778 24 -100%
1961 23 0.000005552 23 -100%
1962 16 0.000003965 16 -100%
1963 29 0.000007327 29 -100%
1964 27 0.000006945 6 21 -56%
1965 31 0.000008551 31 -100%
1966 35 0.00001007 35 -100%
1967 38 0.000011193 38 -100%
1968 51 0.000015096 9 42 -65%
1969 69 0.000019854 15 54 -57%
1970 75 0.000020796 12 63 -68%
1971 71 0.000020686 12 59 -66%
1972 68 0.000021635 18 50 -47%
1973 64 0.000021214 13 51 -59%
1974 68 0.000022368 17 51 -50%
1975 65 0.000021527 18 47 -45%
1976 72 0.000023729 18 54 -50%
1977 79 0.00002487 21 58 -47%
1978 86 0.000027096 24 62 -44%
1979 86 0.000025849 19 67 -56%
1980 110 0.000031935 24 86 -56%
1981 124 0.000035845 29 95 -53%
1982 131 0.000037344 34 97 -48%
1983 120 0.000034649 27 93 -55%
1984 134 0.000038409 27 107 -60%
1985 150 0.000042027 33 117 -56%
1986 132 0.000037109 24 108 -64%
1987 167 0.000046317 31 136 -63%
1988 142 0.00003843 24 118 -66%
1989 161 0.000041879 30 131 -63%
1990 146 0.000036939 25 121 -66%
1991 151 0.000038765 18 133 -76%
1992 153 0.000039831 24 129 -69%
1993 134 0.000035541 22 112 -67%
1994 134 0.000036044 16 118 -76%
1995 149 0.000040686 27 122 -64%
1996 140 0.000038386 26 114 -63%
1997 144 0.000039716 30 114 -58%
1998 156 0.000042412 26 130 -67%
1999 153 0.00004142 37 116 -52%
2000 156 0.000041271 27 129 -65%
2001 151 0.000040338 30 121 -60%
2002 137 0.000036648 30 107 -56%
2003 161 0.000042343 39 122 -52%
2004 152 0.000039781 40 112 -47%
2005 168 0.000043695 40 128 -52%
2006 183 0.000046257 32 151 -65%
2007 169 0.000042274 28 141 -67%
2008 167 0.000042486 42 125 -50%
2009 158 0.000041359 26 132 -67%
2010 193 0.000052222 51 142 -47%
2011 216 0.000059052 103 113 -5%
2012 203 0.000055504 88 115 -13%
2013 177 0.000048551 78 99 -12%
2014 203 0.00005477 99 104 -2%
2015 184 0.000049717 78 106 -15%
2016 167 0.00004552 61 106 -27%
2017 136 0.000038029 43 93 -37%
2018 151 0.000042948 49 102 -35%
2019 137 0.000039471 49 88 -28%
2020 127 0.000038017 44 83 -31%
2021 107 0.000031583 42 65 -21%
2022 80 0.000023647 24 56 -40%
2023 88 0.000026576 32 56 -27%
2024 62 0.000018627 20 42 -35%

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