Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Nou” in the USA?

Number of people named “Nou” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Nou” by birth year

This chart shows how “Nou” 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
1979 5 0.000001503 5 100%
1980 11 0.000003193 11 100%
1981 14 0.000004047 14 100%
1982 11 0.000003136 11 100%
1983 10 0.000002887 10 100%
1984 10 0.000002866 10 100%
1985 13 0.000003642 13 100%
1986 23 0.000006466 18 5 57%
1987 10 0.000002773 10 100%
1988 31 0.00000839 31 100%
1989 26 0.000006763 19 7 46%
1990 30 0.00000759 23 7 53%
1991 39 0.000010012 29 10 49%
1992 36 0.000009372 24 12 33%
1993 39 0.000010344 34 5 74%
1994 18 0.000004842 18 100%
1995 30 0.000008192 20 10 33%
1996 11 0.000003016 11 100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 100%
1998 12 0.000003262 12 100%
1999 7 0.000001895 7 100%
2000 9 0.000002381 9 100%

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