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Name popularity search over time. Search for or click on a name to see popularity trends for it. Well tell you which of eight. Sound popularity over time regional popularity and start with the same letter.
There are three possible measures. Judging by its popularity when you were born what would your name be if you were born today. Just as fashions change from year to year and generation to generation names go in and out of style.
We compared ranks for both years only if a name was in the top in at least one of the 2 years. The blue line shows the percentage for baby boys. With this restriction we tabulated male names and female names.
If you hoover the mouse pointer over a line you see the corresponding name in a popup. The default region is the United States but this can be changed in the settings. The following interactive shows you which name had the same popularity in the past year and every decade since 1890 as yours did the year you were born using recently released baby name.
When it comes to boys the comeback trend has been strong six names that featured in the 1904 top 20 also made it to the top 20 in 2015. Map of changing geographic popularity since 1960. One of these names.
And the names that were the most popular for 50 years like John and Mary have now fallen. Certainly the couple are not alone with names such as Eleanor Audrey Grace Harry and Jack returning to the top of the list of baby names in recent times after absences of many decades. After performing a search use the region buttons to select which results to display.