First Name BLACK

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BLACK is ranked as the 7807th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,221.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 3% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.38 people named BLACK for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named BLACK is 0.

First Names BLACK
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,221 +/-10.1%
  • National Rank 7,807
  • Percentile Rank 0.97
  • Proportion/100k 0.4

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 0
  • National Rank 0
  • Percentile Rank 0.00%
  • Proportion/100k 0.00

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BLACK is 77.4% White, 3.4% Hispanic origin, 15.4% Black, 1.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 1.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name BLACK have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name BLACK is included in the following name categories:
  • Scottish surname
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • English surname

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name BLACK

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 77.4% 63.9% 13.5%
Hispanic origin 3.4% 16.3% -12.9%
Black 15.4% 12.3% 3.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.2% 4.9% -3.7%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named BLACK is Texas where 94 people have this name.
  • South Dakota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BLACK, as 6.22 in every 100,000 South Dakotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 92nd, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • South Dakota is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New York (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 973 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names BLACK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 49 0.38 85.3% Indiana 38 0.58 84.3% Iowa 27 0.88 86.3% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 19 0.19 84.5% Minnesota 13 0.24 78.7% Missouri 13 0.44 58.4% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 38 0.33 84.1% South Dakota 53 6.22 77.6% Wisconsin 10 0.18 74.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BLACK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 49 0.38 85.3%
Indiana 38 0.58 84.3%
Iowa 27 0.88 86.3%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 19 0.19 84.5%
Minnesota 13 0.24 78.7%
Missouri 13 0.44 58.4%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 38 0.33 84.1%
South Dakota 53 6.22 77.6%
Wisconsin 10 0.18 74.3%
West State Statistics First-Names BLACK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 42 0.63 79.3% California 71 0.18 88.6% Colorado 34 0.63 79.0% Hawaii 6 0.42 5.0% Idaho 16 0.96 55.2% Montana 8 0.77 6.2% Nevada 9 0.32 6.7% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 17 0.56 56.6% Washington 18 0.26 78.5% Wyoming 19 3.19 55.5%

West States
State stats for the first name BLACK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 42 0.63 79.3%
California 71 0.18 88.6%
Colorado 34 0.63 79.0%
Hawaii 6 0.42 5.0%
Idaho 16 0.96 55.2%
Montana 8 0.77 6.2%
Nevada 9 0.32 6.7%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 17 0.56 56.6%
Washington 18 0.26 78.5%
Wyoming 19 3.19 55.5%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names BLACK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 59.5% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 36 0.54 73.4% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 42 0.47 78.3% New York 35 0.18 85.3% Pennsylvania 49 0.38 86.7% Rhode Island 27 2.59 74.4% Vermont 4 0.63 5.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BLACK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 59.5%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 36 0.54 73.4%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 42 0.47 78.3%
New York 35 0.18 85.3%
Pennsylvania 49 0.38 86.7%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 74.4%
Vermont 4 0.63 5.9%
South State Statistics First-Names BLACK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 29 0.59 81.1% Arkansas 32 1.08 80.0% Delaware 7 0.76 59.8% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 6.3% Florida 68 0.34 92.1% Georgia 57 0.56 88.1% Kentucky 13 0.29 57.4% Louisiana 27 0.58 77.5% Maryland 40 0.67 86.0% Mississippi 13 0.44 58.4% North Carolina 70 0.71 92.6% Oklahoma 7 0.18 6.4% South Carolina 25 0.51 77.4% Tennessee 26 0.39 80.6% Texas 94 0.35 92.7% Virginia 85 1.02 90.4% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name BLACK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 29 0.59 81.1%
Arkansas 32 1.08 80.0%
Delaware 7 0.76 59.8%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 6.3%
Florida 68 0.34 92.1%
Georgia 57 0.56 88.1%
Kentucky 13 0.29 57.4%
Louisiana 27 0.58 77.5%
Maryland 40 0.67 86.0%
Mississippi 13 0.44 58.4%
North Carolina 70 0.71 92.6%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 6.4%
South Carolina 25 0.51 77.4%
Tennessee 26 0.39 80.6%
Texas 94 0.35 92.7%
Virginia 85 1.02 90.4%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with BLACK as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BLACK as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named BLACK.

The most popular full name is BLACK Hawk. 7.22% of all the people named BLACK have this family name.

There are 194 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BLACK

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 BLACK Hawk 7.22%
2 BLACK Hills 2.28%
3 BLACK Reed 1.52%
4 BLACK Smith 1.52%
5 BLACK Bailey 1.14%
6 BLACK Crawford 1.14%
7 BLACK Forbes 1.14%
8 BLACK Johnson 1.14%
9 BLACK King 1.14%
10 BLACK Knight 1.14%
11 BLACK Wilson 1.14%
12 BLACK Adams 0.76%
13 BLACK Bain 0.76%
14 BLACK Black 0.76%
15 BLACK Brown 0.76%
16 BLACK Carney 0.76%
17 BLACK Cooper 0.76%
18 BLACK Decker 0.76%
19 BLACK Fox 0.76%
20 BLACK Goebel 0.76%

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