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How popular is your first name?

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heh.. look at this one..
Popularity of the name Matthew
2002 4
2001 3
2000 3
1999 3
1998 3
1997 3
1996 2
1995 3
1994 3
1993 3
1992 3
1991 3
1990 3

that's 'bout as consistant as you can get.

 
The number of people in the US with my first name can be counted on two hands.
 
Popularity of the name Daniel
Popularity over years 1990-2002
Year of birth Rank
2002 9
2001 9
2000 9
1999 9
1998 11
1997 11
1996 9
1995 8
1994 8
1993 5
1992 6
1991 5
1990 5
 
Joshua ::

Year of birth Rank
2002 3
2001 4
2000 4
1999 4
1998 4
1997 5
1996 5
1995 4
1994 4
1993 4
1992 4
1991 4
1990 4
Note: Rank 1 is the most popular, rank 2 is the next most popular, and so forth. We could not provide data for the number of years you requested (20) because the earliest year for which we have data is 1990.



Holy crap....3, 4, and 5..
 
2002 537
2001 476
2000 436
1999 391
1998 338
1997 334
1996 271
1995 273
1994 317
1993 302
1992 236
1991 221
1990 201

Seems mind has seen a pretty steady decreas in popularity. Wonder of Ross Perot has some effects on it.

 
All Hail the Master:

Year of birth Rank
2002 2
2001 2
2000 2
1999 2
1998 1
1997 1
1996 1
1995 1
1994 1
1993 1
1992 1
1991 1
1990 1

My name is Michael. 🙂
 
Wow, mines been getting more popular...

2002 606
2001 651
2000 658
1999 632
1998 688
1997 696
1996 700
1995 767
1994 802
1993 902
1992 901
1991 913
 
Originally posted by: jumpr
All Hail the Master:

Year of birth Rank
2002 2
2001 2
2000 2
1999 2
1998 1
1997 1
1996 1
1995 1
1994 1
1993 1
1992 1
1991 1
1990 1

My name is Michael. 🙂

so many michaels. im michael too. long live michael. back from the 50s all the way till now, and not even trippin. we should make a poll with the top 10 names from there and see the demographics of atot!
 
Originally posted by: Pliablemoose
Originally posted by: RishiS
Originally posted by: Pliablemoose
Originally posted by: RishiS
I'm not in the top 1000. 🙁

Well who the hell names their kid RishiS anyway?

My parents apparently. 😕

Actually, Rishi is a very popular Indian name. I personally know about 3 or so other Rishis.

Whoops, 😱, I didn't know that was your real name, sorry...

haha. party foul. 🙂

i met this guy name rishis today playing soccer ... there are a lot of indian people in the bay area
 
David

Year of birth Rank
2002 13
2001 12
2000 16
1999 16
1998 16
1997 13
1996 13
1995 13
1994 12
1993 9
1992 8
1991 7

I guess I'm holding steady these days.
 
2002 220
2001 224
2000 194
1999 181
1998 166
1997 166
1996 152
1995 143
1994 135
1993 121
1992 107
1991 101
1990 96

wow...96 to 220

where are all the Julie's?!?!?
 
Popularity of the name Scott
Popularity over years 1990-2002 Year of birth Rank
2002 189
2001 167
2000 163
1999 142
1998 127
1997 114
1996 109
1995 94
1994 80
1993 71
1992 63
1991 61
1990 55

goin' down!
 
Popularity of the name Kent
Popularity over years 1990-2002 Year of birth Rank
2002 945
2001 884
2000 770
1999 789
1998 702
1997 683
1996 659
1995 704
1994 600
1993 574
1992 542
1991 539
1990 504


Hmm, surprised is me. I didn't think I'd be on there at all. Until 5 years ago or so I'd never met anyone with the same name as me. I'm 22 btw. But, given the trend I should be off the list by the end of this year.
 
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