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How popular is “Garland” in the USA?

Number of people named “Garland” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Garland” by birth year

This chart shows how “Garland” 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 11 0.000054595 11 -100%
1881 7 0.000036328 7 -100%
1882 17 0.000076738 17 -100%
1883 11 0.000050704 11 -100%
1884 12 0.000049289 12 -100%
1885 12 0.000049823 12 -100%
1886 19 0.000074418 19 -100%
1887 17 0.000068717 17 -100%
1888 18 0.000060105 18 -100%
1889 9 0.000031148 9 -100%
1890 17 0.000056403 17 -100%
1891 18 0.000062789 18 -100%
1892 18 0.000053832 18 -100%
1893 25 0.00007687 25 -100%
1894 29 0.000085624 29 -100%
1895 30 0.000085465 30 -100%
1896 23 0.000064339 23 -100%
1897 33 0.000095113 6 27 -64%
1898 41 0.000107483 7 34 -66%
1899 44 0.000129704 44 -100%
1900 36 0.000079954 36 -100%
1901 35 0.000101211 5 30 -71%
1902 44 0.000113774 5 39 -77%
1903 27 0.000070829 27 -100%
1904 41 0.000101615 41 -100%
1905 60 0.000141535 60 -100%
1906 45 0.00010503 45 -100%
1907 56 0.000120329 56 -100%
1908 51 0.000104369 51 -100%
1909 63 0.000123234 6 57 -81%
1910 83 0.000140509 9 74 -78%
1911 95 0.000147452 8 87 -83%
1912 153 0.000154849 8 145 -90%
1913 209 0.000183799 16 193 -85%
1914 258 0.000182159 6 252 -95%
1915 365 0.000199189 22 343 -88%
1916 379 0.000195925 14 365 -93%
1917 413 0.000205805 17 396 -92%
1918 420 0.000193449 18 402 -91%
1919 402 0.000190499 23 379 -89%
1920 418 0.00018474 15 403 -93%
1921 466 0.000199614 12 454 -95%
1922 499 0.000217984 21 478 -92%
1923 454 0.000197179 20 434 -91%
1924 426 0.000178871 13 413 -94%
1925 430 0.000184288 25 405 -88%
1926 422 0.000183806 10 412 -95%
1927 383 0.000165132 9 374 -95%
1928 405 0.000179129 18 387 -91%
1929 391 0.000178363 6 385 -97%
1930 399 0.000179464 8 391 -96%
1931 368 0.000174873 6 362 -97%
1932 390 0.000184721 7 383 -96%
1933 384 0.000192053 8 376 -96%
1934 390 0.000187787 13 377 -93%
1935 371 0.00017752 10 361 -95%
1936 348 0.000167503 6 342 -97%
1937 382 0.000179286 9 373 -95%
1938 380 0.000171746 8 372 -96%
1939 367 0.000166558 10 357 -95%
1940 376 0.000163288 10 366 -95%
1941 393 0.000161302 11 382 -94%
1942 384 0.000140566 8 376 -96%
1943 458 0.000162264 12 446 -95%
1944 395 0.000146836 17 378 -91%
1945 326 0.000122884 10 316 -94%
1946 398 0.000124558 11 387 -94%
1947 380 0.000105488 11 369 -94%
1948 402 0.000116437 14 388 -93%
1949 417 0.000119663 15 402 -93%
1950 377 0.000107611 8 369 -96%
1951 405 0.000109943 11 394 -95%
1952 356 0.000093733 14 342 -92%
1953 346 0.000089785 13 333 -92%
1954 363 0.00009119 8 355 -96%
1955 342 0.000085179 11 331 -94%
1956 289 0.000070094 289 -100%
1957 277 0.000065919 6 271 -96%
1958 307 0.000074264 6 301 -96%
1959 242 0.000058201 6 236 -95%
1960 266 0.000064038 8 258 -94%
1961 312 0.00007532 12 300 -92%
1962 266 0.000065917 12 254 -91%
1963 247 0.000062402 7 240 -94%
1964 239 0.000061477 10 229 -92%
1965 218 0.00006013 5 213 -95%
1966 191 0.000054954 191 -100%
1967 173 0.000050959 5 168 -94%
1968 189 0.000055943 189 -100%
1969 180 0.000051794 7 173 -92%
1970 170 0.000047137 5 165 -94%
1971 173 0.000050403 9 164 -90%
1972 176 0.000055998 7 169 -92%
1973 162 0.000053698 9 153 -89%
1974 133 0.00004375 133 -100%
1975 144 0.000047692 144 -100%
1976 110 0.000036252 6 104 -89%
1977 116 0.000036518 116 -100%
1978 104 0.000032768 6 98 -88%
1979 103 0.000030959 103 -100%
1980 108 0.000031354 5 103 -91%
1981 117 0.000033821 7 110 -88%
1982 108 0.000030787 9 99 -83%
1983 85 0.000024543 85 -100%
1984 86 0.000024651 86 -100%
1985 72 0.000020173 8 64 -78%
1986 55 0.000015462 55 -100%
1987 72 0.000019969 72 -100%
1988 95 0.00002571 6 89 -87%
1989 77 0.000020029 77 -100%
1990 86 0.000021759 10 76 -77%
1991 68 0.000017457 5 63 -85%
1992 70 0.000018223 70 -100%
1993 62 0.000016444 5 57 -84%
1994 69 0.00001856 69 -100%
1995 57 0.000015565 7 50 -75%
1996 44 0.000012064 44 -100%
1997 48 0.000013239 48 -100%
1998 37 0.000010059 7 30 -62%
1999 38 0.000010287 38 -100%
2000 50 0.000013228 10 40 -60%
2001 40 0.000010686 40 -100%
2002 24 0.00000642 24 -100%
2003 27 0.000007101 27 -100%
2004 21 0.000005496 21 -100%
2005 37 0.000009623 11 26 -41%
2006 32 0.000008089 6 26 -63%
2007 25 0.000006254 25 -100%
2008 30 0.000007632 5 25 -67%
2009 20 0.000005235 20 -100%
2010 14 0.000003788 14 -100%
2011 27 0.000007382 6 21 -56%
2012 28 0.000007656 5 23 -64%
2013 18 0.000004937 18 -100%
2014 12 0.000003238 12 -100%
2015 21 0.000005674 21 -100%
2016 27 0.00000736 5 22 -63%
2017 25 0.000006991 9 16 -28%
2018 26 0.000007395 5 21 -62%
2019 25 0.000007203 5 20 -60%
2020 16 0.00000479 16 -100%
2021 15 0.000004427 15 -100%
2022 17 0.000005025 17 -100%
2023 28 0.000008456 5 23 -64%
2024 16 0.000004807 16 -100%

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