Media Popularity by Year
Follow Media across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Media 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Girls | 5 | #10,392 | Down 2,331 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 7 | #8,061 | Up 1,591 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 5 | #9,652 | Down 4,051 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 10 | #5,601 | Up 1,065 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 7 | #6,666 | Up 626 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 6 | #7,292 | Up 703 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 5 | #7,995 | Down 3,797 places |
| 1969 | Girls | 12 | #4,198 | Up 2,048 places |
| 1968 | Girls | 6 | #6,246 | Down 1,621 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 9 | #4,625 | Up 664 places |
| 1965 | Girls | 7 | #5,289 | Down 653 places |
| 1964 | Girls | 9 | #4,636 | Up 673 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 7 | #5,309 | Up 936 places |
| 1959 | Girls | 5 | #6,245 | Down 944 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 5 | #5,301 | Down 1,096 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 7 | #4,205 | Up 1,090 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 5 | #5,295 | Down 1,301 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 7 | #3,994 | Up 580 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 5 | #4,574 | Down 836 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 7 | #3,738 | Up 611 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 5 | #4,349 | Down 549 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 6 | #3,800 | Down 58 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 6 | #3,742 | Down 293 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 7 | #3,449 | Up 598 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 6 | #4,047 | Up 259 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 6 | #4,306 | Down 278 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 7 | #4,028 | Down 1,055 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 11 | #2,973 | Up 682 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 8 | #3,655 | Up 368 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 7 | #4,023 | Down 683 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 9 | #3,340 | Down 527 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 11 | #2,813 | Up 211 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 10 | #3,024 | Up 689 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 7 | #3,713 | Down 1,215 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 12 | #2,498 | Down 114 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 12 | #2,384 | Up 50 places |
| 1914 | Girls | 9 | #2,434 | Down 270 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 9 | #2,164 | Down 320 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 10 | #1,844 | Up 91 places |
| 1910 | Girls | 7 | #1,935 | Down 464 places |
| 1909 | Girls | 9 | #1,471 | Up 205 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 7 | #1,676 | Down 37 places |
| 1907 | Girls | 7 | #1,639 | Down 101 places |
| 1905 | Girls | 7 | #1,538 | Up 339 places |
| 1904 | Girls | 5 | #1,877 | Down 439 places |
| 1902 | Girls | 7 | #1,438 | Down 371 places |
| 1901 | Girls | 10 | #1,067 | Up 364 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 8 | #1,431 | Down 422 places |
| 1898 | Girls | 12 | #1,009 | Up 376 places |
| 1897 | Girls | 6 | #1,385 | Down 338 places |
| 1896 | Girls | 10 | #1,047 | Up 155 places |
| 1895 | Girls | 8 | #1,202 | Down 27 places |
| 1893 | Girls | 7 | #1,175 | Down 158 places |
| 1892 | Girls | 9 | #1,017 | Up 315 places |
| 1891 | Girls | 5 | #1,332 | Up 6 places |
| 1890 | Girls | 5 | #1,338 | Down 388 places |
| 1889 | Girls | 8 | #950 | Up 186 places |
| 1888 | Girls | 6 | #1,136 | Down 358 places |
| 1886 | Girls | 9 | #778 | Up 15 places |
| 1885 | Girls | 8 | #793 | Up 231 places |
| 1884 | Girls | 5 | #1,024 | Down 207 places |
| 1883 | Girls | 6 | #817 | Down 189 places |
| 1880 | Girls | 8 | #628 | — |