First Name NAM

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • NAM is ranked as the 1954th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 11,311.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 3.55 people named NAM for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 67% 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 NAM is 1,187.

First Names NAM
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 11,311 +/-3.3%
  • National Rank 1,954
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 3.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,187
  • National Rank 7,999
  • Percentile Rank 91.35%
  • Proportion/100k 0.37

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name NAM is 10.9% White, 1.1% Hispanic origin, 2.1% Black, 83.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.2% Two or More Races, and 0.2% 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 NAM have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name NAM is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • South Korean surname
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 10.9% 63.9% -53.0%
Hispanic origin 1.1% 16.3% -15.2%
Black 2.1% 12.3% -10.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 83.6% 4.9% 78.7%
Two or more races 2.2% 1.8% 0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named NAM is California where 4,468 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named NAM, as 11.52 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California 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 49 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Kentucky (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 14 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names NAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 179 1.39 94.0% Indiana 44 0.67 86.3% Iowa 35 1.12 88.5% Kansas 84 2.91 88.1% Michigan 94 0.95 94.8% Minnesota 153 2.8 95.3% Missouri 13 0.44 67.9% Nebraska 26 1.4 76.9% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 71 0.62 89.8% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 39 0.67 89.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name NAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 179 1.39 94.0%
Indiana 44 0.67 86.3%
Iowa 35 1.12 88.5%
Kansas 84 2.91 88.1%
Michigan 94 0.95 94.8%
Minnesota 153 2.8 95.3%
Missouri 13 0.44 67.9%
Nebraska 26 1.4 76.9%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 71 0.62 89.8%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 39 0.67 89.5%
West State Statistics First-Names NAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 118 1.76 89.8% California 4,468 11.52 99.2% Colorado 216 4.03 93.5% Hawaii 60 4.24 88.5% Idaho 23 1.43 72.2% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 55 1.94 84.4% New Mexico 30 1.42 73.3% Oregon 80 2.02 88.1% Utah 66 2.25 85.1% Washington 434 6.15 97.2% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name NAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 118 1.76 89.8%
California 4,468 11.52 99.2%
Colorado 216 4.03 93.5%
Hawaii 60 4.24 88.5%
Idaho 23 1.43 72.2%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 55 1.94 84.4%
New Mexico 30 1.42 73.3%
Oregon 80 2.02 88.1%
Utah 66 2.25 85.1%
Washington 434 6.15 97.2%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names NAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 77.1% Maine 10 0.77 38.3% Massachusetts 158 2.34 91.8% New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.0% New Jersey 156 1.75 92.3% New York 535 2.71 97.6% Pennsylvania 267 2.09 95.5% Rhode Island 9 0.86 39.8% Vermont 12 1.88 72.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name NAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 77.1%
Maine 10 0.77 38.3%
Massachusetts 158 2.34 91.8%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.0%
New Jersey 156 1.75 92.3%
New York 535 2.71 97.6%
Pennsylvania 267 2.09 95.5%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 39.8%
Vermont 12 1.88 72.6%
South State Statistics First-Names NAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 34 0.71 84.6% Arkansas 13 0.43 66.3% Delaware 14 1.52 82.0% Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 80.4% Florida 394 1.98 97.5% Georgia 405 4.01 96.7% Kentucky 13 0.29 66.3% Louisiana 114 2.45 91.6% Maryland 229 3.83 95.8% Mississippi 13 0.44 67.9% North Carolina 182 1.83 96.0% Oklahoma 85 2.2 88.8% South Carolina 62 1.28 88.6% Tennessee 57 0.87 89.5% Texas 1,457 5.4 98.6% Virginia 419 5.03 96.6% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name NAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 34 0.71 84.6%
Arkansas 13 0.43 66.3%
Delaware 14 1.52 82.0%
Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 80.4%
Florida 394 1.98 97.5%
Georgia 405 4.01 96.7%
Kentucky 13 0.29 66.3%
Louisiana 114 2.45 91.6%
Maryland 229 3.83 95.8%
Mississippi 13 0.44 67.9%
North Carolina 182 1.83 96.0%
Oklahoma 85 2.2 88.8%
South Carolina 62 1.28 88.6%
Tennessee 57 0.87 89.5%
Texas 1,457 5.4 98.6%
Virginia 419 5.03 96.6%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with NAM as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have NAM 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 NAM.

The most popular full name is NAM Nguyen. 17.41% of all the people named NAM have this family name.

There are 430 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name NAM

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 NAM Nguyen 17.41%
2 NAM Tran 6.86%
3 NAM Kim 6.57%
4 NAM Lee 3.61%
5 NAM Le 3.57%
6 NAM Pham 2.67%
7 NAM Cho 1.97%
8 NAM Park 1.85%
9 NAM Ngo 1.81%
10 NAM Huynh 1.77%
11 NAM Hoang 1.64%
12 NAM Phan 1.48%
13 NAM Vu 1.48%
14 NAM Dang 1.44%
15 NAM Vo 1.44%
16 NAM Lam 1.27%
17 NAM Bui 1.19%
18 NAM Ly 1.07%
19 NAM Choi 1.03%
20 NAM Truong 1.03%