Layman Popularity by Year
Follow Layman across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Layman birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Boys | 7 | #3,318 | Up 715 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 | Down 1,064 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 8 | #2,969 | Down 5 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 8 | #2,964 | Up 488 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 6 | #3,452 | Down 79 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 6 | #3,373 | Down 9 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 6 | #3,364 | Down 35 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 6 | #3,329 | Down 13 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 6 | #3,316 | Up 54 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 6 | #3,370 | Down 977 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 9 | #2,393 | Up 1,037 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 5 | #3,430 | Down 218 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 6 | #3,212 | Down 556 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 8 | #2,656 | Down 207 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 9 | #2,449 | Up 1,085 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 5 | #3,534 | Down 1,202 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 10 | #2,332 | Up 387 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 8 | #2,719 | Up 19 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 8 | #2,738 | Up 354 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 7 | #3,092 | Up 3 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 7 | #3,095 | Up 152 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 7 | #3,247 | Up 904 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 5 | #4,151 | Down 700 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 7 | #3,451 | Down 1,104 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 13 | #2,347 | Up 1,960 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 5 | #4,307 | Down 790 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 7 | #3,517 | Down 550 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 9 | #2,967 | Down 90 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 9 | #2,877 | Up 491 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 7 | #3,368 | Down 1,088 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 12 | #2,280 | Down 21 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 12 | #2,259 | Up 1,566 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 5 | #3,825 | — |