Social Security number holders
Our popular name data come from applications for Social Security cards. The table
below shows the number of applicants for a Social Security card by year of birth and
sex. The number of such applicants is restricted to U. S. births where the
year of birth, sex, State of birth (50 States and District of Columbia) are known,
and where the given name is at least 2 characters long.
Number of Social Security card holders born in the U. S.
by year of birth and sex
Year of birth | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 118,399 | 97,606 | 216,005 |
1881 | 108,279 | 98,855 | 207,134 |
1882 | 122,031 | 115,694 | 237,725 |
1883 | 112,475 | 120,060 | 232,535 |
1884 | 122,738 | 137,585 | 260,323 |
1885 | 115,945 | 141,947 | 257,892 |
1886 | 119,041 | 153,734 | 272,775 |
1887 | 109,311 | 155,423 | 264,734 |
1888 | 129,906 | 189,445 | 319,351 |
1889 | 119,032 | 189,218 | 308,250 |
1890 | 119,700 | 201,662 | 321,362 |
1891 | 109,265 | 196,565 | 305,830 |
1892 | 131,452 | 224,913 | 356,365 |
1893 | 121,041 | 225,232 | 346,273 |
1894 | 124,892 | 235,972 | 360,864 |
1895 | 126,642 | 247,106 | 373,748 |
1896 | 129,070 | 251,993 | 381,063 |
1897 | 121,942 | 248,275 | 370,217 |
1898 | 132,100 | 274,146 | 406,246 |
1899 | 115,193 | 247,490 | 362,683 |
1900 | 162,125 | 317,739 | 479,864 |
1901 | 115,592 | 254,229 | 369,821 |
1902 | 132,749 | 280,330 | 413,079 |
1903 | 129,322 | 278,196 | 407,518 |
1904 | 138,503 | 292,435 | 430,938 |
1905 | 143,233 | 309,864 | 453,097 |
1906 | 144,066 | 313,434 | 457,500 |
1907 | 158,584 | 337,434 | 496,018 |
1908 | 166,368 | 354,531 | 520,899 |
1909 | 176,863 | 368,094 | 544,957 |
1910 | 208,517 | 419,526 | 628,043 |
1911 | 241,396 | 441,818 | 683,214 |
1912 | 451,455 | 586,715 | 1,038,170 |
1913 | 536,247 | 654,914 | 1,191,161 |
1914 | 683,321 | 796,627 | 1,479,948 |
1915 | 880,925 | 1,023,862 | 1,904,787 |
1916 | 923,243 | 1,085,717 | 2,008,960 |
1917 | 959,311 | 1,123,690 | 2,083,001 |
1918 | 1,048,652 | 1,202,353 | 2,251,005 |
1919 | 1,015,328 | 1,174,640 | 2,189,968 |
1920 | 1,100,787 | 1,244,035 | 2,344,822 |
1921 | 1,137,931 | 1,279,719 | 2,417,650 |
1922 | 1,125,196 | 1,247,574 | 2,372,770 |
1923 | 1,132,284 | 1,252,465 | 2,384,749 |
1924 | 1,169,038 | 1,295,675 | 2,464,713 |
1925 | 1,151,433 | 1,263,083 | 2,414,516 |
1926 | 1,145,444 | 1,230,173 | 2,375,617 |
1927 | 1,161,920 | 1,236,428 | 2,398,348 |
1928 | 1,141,152 | 1,195,530 | 2,336,682 |
1929 | 1,107,623 | 1,157,553 | 2,265,176 |
1930 | 1,129,505 | 1,166,452 | 2,295,957 |
1931 | 1,069,755 | 1,103,721 | 2,173,476 |
1932 | 1,074,417 | 1,106,288 | 2,180,705 |
1933 | 1,020,176 | 1,046,028 | 2,066,204 |
1934 | 1,061,909 | 1,082,331 | 2,144,240 |
1935 | 1,069,555 | 1,086,755 | 2,156,310 |
1936 | 1,064,289 | 1,077,533 | 2,141,822 |
1937 | 1,093,642 | 1,101,846 | 2,195,488 |
1938 | 1,136,473 | 1,141,455 | 2,277,928 |
1939 | 1,133,287 | 1,134,065 | 2,267,352 |
1940 | 1,186,146 | 1,181,333 | 2,367,479 |
1941 | 1,254,828 | 1,245,984 | 2,500,812 |
1942 | 1,408,270 | 1,390,478 | 2,798,748 |
1943 | 1,454,599 | 1,435,364 | 2,889,963 |
1944 | 1,389,127 | 1,366,508 | 2,755,635 |
1945 | 1,371,438 | 1,346,109 | 2,717,547 |
1946 | 1,650,356 | 1,612,907 | 3,263,263 |
1947 | 1,857,546 | 1,817,861 | 3,675,407 |
1948 | 1,782,741 | 1,742,661 | 3,525,402 |
1949 | 1,801,978 | 1,755,519 | 3,557,497 |
1950 | 1,818,854 | 1,758,517 | 3,577,371 |
1951 | 1,911,703 | 1,847,290 | 3,758,993 |
1952 | 1,973,310 | 1,901,995 | 3,875,305 |
1953 | 2,002,244 | 1,929,481 | 3,931,725 |
1954 | 2,069,132 | 1,990,880 | 4,060,012 |
1955 | 2,090,320 | 2,004,888 | 4,095,208 |
1956 | 2,146,232 | 2,059,576 | 4,205,808 |
1957 | 2,189,235 | 2,098,257 | 4,287,492 |
1958 | 2,153,692 | 2,065,457 | 4,219,149 |
1959 | 2,166,550 | 2,078,537 | 4,245,087 |
1960 | 2,165,553 | 2,079,906 | 4,245,459 |
1961 | 2,156,300 | 2,076,787 | 4,233,087 |
1962 | 2,101,859 | 2,026,948 | 4,128,807 |
1963 | 2,064,873 | 1,988,090 | 4,052,963 |
1964 | 2,027,134 | 1,957,369 | 3,984,503 |
1965 | 1,894,769 | 1,827,443 | 3,722,212 |
1966 | 1,817,739 | 1,755,732 | 3,573,471 |
1967 | 1,779,548 | 1,716,835 | 3,496,383 |
1968 | 1,775,650 | 1,709,671 | 3,485,321 |
1969 | 1,829,426 | 1,762,759 | 3,592,185 |
1970 | 1,905,089 | 1,831,878 | 3,736,967 |
1971 | 1,818,092 | 1,752,565 | 3,570,657 |
1972 | 1,674,317 | 1,612,568 | 3,286,885 |
1973 | 1,613,887 | 1,554,124 | 3,168,011 |
1974 | 1,630,448 | 1,566,256 | 3,196,704 |
1975 | 1,622,734 | 1,560,900 | 3,183,634 |
1976 | 1,632,869 | 1,571,931 | 3,204,800 |
1977 | 1,709,610 | 1,645,038 | 3,354,648 |
1978 | 1,708,916 | 1,643,932 | 3,352,848 |
1979 | 1,791,599 | 1,723,343 | 3,514,942 |
1980 | 1,855,065 | 1,780,679 | 3,635,744 |
1981 | 1,862,606 | 1,788,529 | 3,651,135 |
1982 | 1,887,384 | 1,814,307 | 3,701,691 |
1983 | 1,863,748 | 1,789,652 | 3,653,400 |
1984 | 1,876,804 | 1,803,286 | 3,680,090 |
1985 | 1,924,443 | 1,846,298 | 3,770,741 |
1986 | 1,921,690 | 1,845,474 | 3,767,164 |
1987 | 1,950,199 | 1,874,175 | 3,824,374 |
1988 | 2,002,202 | 1,923,057 | 3,925,259 |
1989 | 2,095,978 | 1,992,164 | 4,088,142 |
1990 | 2,151,934 | 2,054,356 | 4,206,290 |
1991 | 2,119,610 | 2,033,387 | 4,152,997 |
1992 | 2,099,089 | 2,004,628 | 4,103,717 |
1993 | 2,065,404 | 1,971,476 | 4,036,880 |
1994 | 2,038,287 | 1,949,318 | 3,987,605 |
1995 | 2,011,290 | 1,921,498 | 3,932,788 |
1996 | 2,003,648 | 1,917,180 | 3,920,828 |
1997 | 1,997,737 | 1,909,184 | 3,906,921 |
1998 | 2,027,577 | 1,938,457 | 3,966,034 |
1999 | 2,038,934 | 1,946,732 | 3,985,666 |
2000 | 2,088,235 | 1,995,651 | 4,083,886 |
2001 | 2,068,324 | 1,980,832 | 4,049,156 |
2002 | 2,066,468 | 1,974,855 | 4,041,323 |
2003 | 2,101,026 | 2,006,315 | 4,107,341 |
2004 | 2,113,203 | 2,017,674 | 4,130,877 |
2005 | 2,127,131 | 2,029,377 | 4,156,508 |
2006 | 2,192,113 | 2,090,245 | 4,282,358 |
2007 | 2,214,774 | 2,116,187 | 4,330,961 |
2008 | 2,180,083 | 2,082,515 | 4,262,598 |
2009 | 2,120,579 | 2,024,712 | 4,145,291 |
2010 | 2,054,055 | 1,960,275 | 4,014,330 |
2011 | 2,030,967 | 1,937,266 | 3,968,233 |
2012 | 2,028,691 | 1,938,960 | 3,967,651 |
2013 | 2,020,097 | 1,927,071 | 3,947,168 |
2014 | 2,048,553 | 1,955,680 | 4,004,233 |
2015 | 2,043,679 | 1,950,105 | 3,993,784 |
2016 | 2,024,751 | 1,935,017 | 3,959,768 |
2017 | 1,978,015 | 1,888,197 | 3,866,212 |
2018 | 1,942,474 | 1,858,402 | 3,800,876 |
2019 | 1,920,128 | 1,833,330 | 3,753,458 |
2020 | 1,847,516 | 1,765,764 | 3,613,280 |
2021 | 1,870,906 | 1,788,994 | 3,659,900 |
2022 | 1,863,582 | 1,784,437 | 3,648,019 |