Data Sources

Public data used by NameRanky.

• U.S. Social Security Administration — Popular Baby Names

  Yearly US name rankings and birth counts (public domain). Source for all /us data.

• Supreme Court of Korea — electronic family-register statistics

  Yearly Korean birth-registration name rankings. Source for /kr rankings.

• Supreme Court of Korea — official name-use hanja list

  Official list of hanja permitted in Korean given names. Basis for per-syllable hanja on /kr name pages.

• Naver Hanja Dictionary

  Meanings and readings for individual hanja.

Statistics are provisional as of their publication date and may differ from the source after revisions. Verify exact figures with each institution.