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How popular is “Garner” in the USA?

Number of people named “Garner” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Garner” by birth year

This chart shows how “Garner” 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
1881 5 0.000025949 5 -100%
1885 7 0.000029063 7 -100%
1897 5 0.000014411 5 -100%
1901 5 0.000014459 5 -100%
1902 6 0.000015515 6 -100%
1904 5 0.000012392 5 -100%
1908 7 0.000014325 7 -100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 -100%
1910 13 0.000022007 13 -100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 -100%
1912 14 0.000014169 14 -100%
1913 19 0.000016709 19 -100%
1914 22 0.000015533 22 -100%
1915 25 0.000013643 25 -100%
1916 27 0.000013958 27 -100%
1917 27 0.000013455 27 -100%
1918 29 0.000013357 29 -100%
1919 30 0.000014216 30 -100%
1920 34 0.000015027 34 -100%
1921 27 0.000011566 27 -100%
1922 29 0.000012668 29 -100%
1923 33 0.000014332 33 -100%
1924 23 0.000009657 23 -100%
1925 17 0.000007286 17 -100%
1926 23 0.000010018 23 -100%
1927 20 0.000008623 20 -100%
1928 26 0.0000115 26 -100%
1929 24 0.000010948 24 -100%
1930 16 0.000007197 16 -100%
1931 19 0.000009029 19 -100%
1932 82 0.000038839 82 -100%
1933 63 0.000031509 63 -100%
1934 24 0.000011556 24 -100%
1935 19 0.000009091 19 -100%
1936 24 0.000011552 24 -100%
1937 29 0.000013611 29 -100%
1938 23 0.000010395 23 -100%
1939 21 0.000009531 21 -100%
1940 20 0.000008686 20 -100%
1941 20 0.000008209 20 -100%
1942 11 0.000004027 11 -100%
1943 14 0.00000496 14 -100%
1944 23 0.00000855 23 -100%
1945 13 0.0000049 13 -100%
1946 11 0.000003443 11 -100%
1947 24 0.000006662 24 -100%
1948 18 0.000005214 18 -100%
1949 13 0.000003731 13 -100%
1950 18 0.000005138 18 -100%
1951 13 0.000003529 13 -100%
1952 15 0.000003949 15 -100%
1953 16 0.000004152 16 -100%
1954 20 0.000005024 20 -100%
1955 10 0.000002491 10 -100%
1956 13 0.000003153 13 -100%
1957 19 0.000004522 19 -100%
1958 12 0.000002903 12 -100%
1959 24 0.000005772 24 -100%
1960 16 0.000003852 16 -100%
1961 28 0.00000676 28 -100%
1962 27 0.000006691 27 -100%
1963 19 0.0000048 19 -100%
1964 23 0.000005916 23 -100%
1965 18 0.000004965 18 -100%
1966 9 0.000002589 9 -100%
1967 19 0.000005597 19 -100%
1968 13 0.000003848 13 -100%
1969 27 0.000007769 27 -100%
1970 18 0.000004991 18 -100%
1971 15 0.00000437 15 -100%
1972 11 0.0000035 11 -100%
1973 13 0.000004309 13 -100%
1974 15 0.000004934 15 -100%
1975 14 0.000004637 14 -100%
1976 10 0.000003296 10 -100%
1977 16 0.000005037 16 -100%
1978 15 0.000004726 15 -100%
1979 11 0.000003306 11 -100%
1980 14 0.000004064 14 -100%
1981 9 0.000002602 9 -100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 -100%
1983 8 0.00000231 8 -100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 -100%
1985 8 0.000002241 8 -100%
1986 8 0.000002249 8 -100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1988 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
1989 12 0.000003121 12 -100%
1990 10 0.00000253 10 -100%
1991 10 0.000002567 10 -100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 -100%
1993 14 0.000003713 14 -100%
1994 22 0.000005918 22 -100%
1995 8 0.000002185 8 -100%
1996 13 0.000003564 13 -100%
1997 18 0.000004964 18 -100%
1998 17 0.000004622 17 -100%
1999 15 0.000004061 15 -100%
2000 8 0.000002116 8 -100%
2001 20 0.000005343 20 -100%
2002 27 0.000007223 27 -100%
2003 19 0.000004997 19 -100%
2004 28 0.000007328 28 -100%
2005 31 0.000008063 31 -100%
2006 25 0.000006319 25 -100%
2007 17 0.000004252 17 -100%
2008 29 0.000007378 29 -100%
2009 14 0.000003665 14 -100%
2010 34 0.0000092 6 28 -65%
2011 12 0.000003281 12 -100%
2012 25 0.000006836 25 -100%
2013 24 0.000006583 24 -100%
2014 35 0.000009443 7 28 -60%
2015 27 0.000007295 5 22 -63%
2016 27 0.00000736 5 22 -63%
2017 23 0.000006431 6 17 -48%
2018 27 0.000007679 7 20 -48%
2019 33 0.000009508 7 26 -58%
2020 16 0.00000479 16 -100%
2021 33 0.00000974 33 -100%
2022 21 0.000006207 6 15 -43%
2023 23 0.000006946 5 18 -57%
2024 18 0.000005408 18 -100%

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