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Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Baby Name Popularity

Here's the ranking of the name "Logan" according to the US Social Security Administration:

Year of Birth / Rank
2005 / 26
2004 / 27
2003 / 28
2002 / 29
2001 / 29
2000 / 40
1999 / 42
1998 / 44
1997 / 42
1996 / 42
1995 / 51
1994 / 70
1993 / 76
1992 / 89
1991 / 94

*X-Men came out in 2000, X-Men 2 came out in 2003. (Logan is the real name for the character known as Wolverine in X-Men - played by Hugh Jackman - hubba hubba)

As a comparison -
  • the #1 male name since the year 2000 is Jacob
  • the #1 female name since the year 2000 is Emily
And over the past 15 years,
  • the name Michael was always ranked #1 or #2
  • the name David was ranked between 8 and 16
  • the name John was ranked between 10 and 18
  • the name Jennifer was ranked between 8 and 42
  • the name Eric was ranked between 25 and 67
  • the name Brenna was ranked between 234 and 389!!!

Fun Fun Fun!

Here's the website if you want to find your own name's ranking:

http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/

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