Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Franz” in the USA?

Number of people named “Franz” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Franz” by birth year

This chart shows how “Franz” 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
1889 7 0.000024226 7 -100%
1893 6 0.000018449 6 -100%
1894 7 0.000020668 7 -100%
1895 5 0.000014244 5 -100%
1902 5 0.000012929 5 -100%
1906 6 0.000014004 6 -100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 -100%
1910 5 0.000008464 5 -100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 -100%
1912 13 0.000013157 13 -100%
1913 12 0.000010553 12 -100%
1914 22 0.000015533 22 -100%
1915 21 0.00001146 21 -100%
1916 34 0.000017576 34 -100%
1917 23 0.000011461 23 -100%
1918 16 0.000007369 16 -100%
1919 7 0.000003317 7 -100%
1920 17 0.000007513 17 -100%
1921 15 0.000006425 15 -100%
1922 13 0.000005679 13 -100%
1923 12 0.000005212 12 -100%
1924 6 0.000002519 6 -100%
1925 17 0.000007286 17 -100%
1926 12 0.000005227 12 -100%
1927 19 0.000008192 19 -100%
1928 22 0.00000973 22 -100%
1929 18 0.000008211 18 -100%
1930 18 0.000008096 18 -100%
1931 19 0.000009029 19 -100%
1932 22 0.00001042 22 -100%
1933 22 0.000011003 22 -100%
1934 18 0.000008667 18 -100%
1935 21 0.000010048 21 -100%
1936 31 0.000014921 31 -100%
1937 29 0.000013611 29 -100%
1938 24 0.000010847 24 -100%
1939 25 0.000011346 25 -100%
1940 26 0.000011291 26 -100%
1941 27 0.000011082 27 -100%
1942 34 0.000012446 34 -100%
1943 20 0.000007086 20 -100%
1944 24 0.000008922 24 -100%
1945 18 0.000006785 18 -100%
1946 28 0.000008763 28 -100%
1947 19 0.000005274 19 -100%
1948 18 0.000005214 18 -100%
1949 29 0.000008322 29 -100%
1950 24 0.000006851 24 -100%
1951 28 0.000007601 28 -100%
1952 24 0.000006319 24 -100%
1953 34 0.000008823 34 -100%
1954 32 0.000008039 32 -100%
1955 35 0.000008717 35 -100%
1956 30 0.000007276 30 -100%
1957 44 0.000010471 44 -100%
1958 37 0.00000895 37 -100%
1959 33 0.000007937 33 -100%
1960 42 0.000010111 42 -100%
1961 39 0.000009415 39 -100%
1962 48 0.000011895 48 -100%
1963 59 0.000014906 59 -100%
1964 45 0.000011575 45 -100%
1965 55 0.000015171 55 -100%
1966 43 0.000012372 43 -100%
1967 33 0.00000972 33 -100%
1968 44 0.000013024 44 -100%
1969 37 0.000010646 37 -100%
1970 46 0.000012755 46 -100%
1971 40 0.000011654 40 -100%
1972 41 0.000013045 41 -100%
1973 26 0.000008618 26 -100%
1974 26 0.000008553 26 -100%
1975 40 0.000013248 40 -100%
1976 33 0.000010876 33 -100%
1977 30 0.000009444 30 -100%
1978 23 0.000007247 23 -100%
1979 23 0.000006913 23 -100%
1980 41 0.000011903 41 -100%
1981 21 0.00000607 21 -100%
1982 17 0.000004846 17 -100%
1983 23 0.000006641 23 -100%
1984 40 0.000011465 40 -100%
1985 26 0.000007285 26 -100%
1986 37 0.000010402 37 -100%
1987 37 0.000010262 37 -100%
1988 27 0.000007307 27 -100%
1989 30 0.000007803 30 -100%
1990 29 0.000007337 29 -100%
1991 25 0.000006418 25 -100%
1992 19 0.000004946 19 -100%
1993 23 0.0000061 23 -100%
1994 24 0.000006456 24 -100%
1995 25 0.000006827 25 -100%
1996 27 0.000007403 27 -100%
1997 24 0.000006619 24 -100%
1998 23 0.000006253 23 -100%
1999 16 0.000004332 16 -100%
2000 17 0.000004497 17 -100%
2001 23 0.000006144 23 -100%
2002 19 0.000005083 19 -100%
2003 18 0.000004734 18 -100%
2004 21 0.000005496 21 -100%
2005 13 0.000003381 13 -100%
2006 22 0.000005561 22 -100%
2007 18 0.000004503 18 -100%
2008 11 0.000002799 11 -100%
2009 17 0.00000445 17 -100%
2010 15 0.000004059 15 -100%
2011 11 0.000003007 11 -100%
2012 18 0.000004922 18 -100%
2013 26 0.000007132 26 -100%
2014 11 0.000002968 11 -100%
2015 15 0.000004053 15 -100%
2016 20 0.000005452 20 -100%
2017 12 0.000003356 12 -100%
2018 12 0.000003413 12 -100%
2019 8 0.000002305 8 -100%
2020 14 0.000004191 14 -100%
2021 14 0.000004132 14 -100%
2022 11 0.000003251 11 -100%
2023 11 0.000003322 11 -100%
2024 17 0.000005107 17 -100%

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