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Baby name
San
Girl Boy
75% girls / 25% boys
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Classic name
1,876births since 1880
1950sgeneration
No. 1134rank at its peak, in 1950
Where babies named San are born
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The darker the blue, the more common San is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, San is most common in Texas (15.1 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Names from the same era
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Classic name
626births since 1880
1980sgeneration
No. 2230rank at its peak, in 1984
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 41% | 59% |
| 1920s | 83% | 17% |
| 1930s | 100% | 0% |
| 1940s | 88% | 12% |
| 1950s | 91% | 9% |
| 1960s | 86% | 14% |
| 1970s | 77% | 23% |
| 1980s | 52% | 48% |
| 1990s | 45% | 55% |
| 2000s | 37% | 63% |
| 2010s | 18% | 82% |
| 2020s | 48% | 52% |