How Many People Are Named Django?

Complete statistics for the name Django: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Django
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Django is a very rare name for boys, originating from a blend of creative influences. Only 286 people in the US today share it, making up just 1 in 1,153,258 Americans. The majority, 88%, are under 30, showing its status as a modern choice.

~286
Living in US
1 in 1,153,258
Americans
2011
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Django Reinhardt
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Charismatic Innovative Passionate
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and responsibility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

5,871
Worldwide Bearers
#86,905
Global Rank
🇲🇱 Mali
2,872
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1,075
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
487
🇧🇷 Brazil
312
🇳🇱 Netherlands
274
🇺🇸 United States
128
🇬🇳 Guinea
123
🇦🇺 Australia
108
🇮🇩 Indonesia
103
🇧🇯 Benin
87

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
286 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
258
Would be under 30 (88%)
34
Would be 30–60 (12%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 292 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2011

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
100
International
94

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Django Through the Generations

Django, a name that's seen a surge in popularity but is now on a slight decline, peaked in 2011 with 28 births. Today, it's considered very rare, with only 286 individuals bearing the name in the United States. The average age of those named Django is 19, indicating a strong preference among younger parents. Of the 286, 258 are under 30, 34 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, highlighting its modern appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 26

✨ Similar Names to Django

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Django's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Django

How Many People Have the Name Django?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 286 people in the United States currently share the name Django. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,153,258 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Django a Common or Rare Name?

Django is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Django Mean?

Django means "creative variant of Django Reinhardt" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Django in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Django Most Popular?

The name Django reached peak popularity in 2011, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Django?

Approximately 286 people named Django live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 292. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,153,258 Americans.

Is Django a rare name?

Django is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,153,258 Americans has this name.

What does the name Django mean?

Django means "creative variant of Django Reinhardt" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Django more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Django are male and 0% are female.

When was Django most popular?

Django peaked in 2011 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US286
All-Time Births292
1 in X1 in 1,153,258
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2011
World Rank#86,905
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.