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Lawyer
//ˈlɔjɜr//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19306 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
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Lawyer's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lawyer |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1886 | 12 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 7 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 13 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 9 |
| 1913 | 17 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 24 |
| 1917 | 27 |
| 1918 | 23 |
| 1919 | 18 |
| 1920 | 16 |
| 1921 | 13 |
| 1922 | 21 |
| 1923 | 18 |
| 1924 | 17 |
| 1925 | 19 |
| 1926 | 18 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 18 |
| 1929 | 16 |
| 1930 | 31 |
| 1931 | 14 |
| 1932 | 15 |
| 1933 | 13 |
| 1934 | 15 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 18 |
| 1937 | 12 |
| 1938 | 14 |
| 1939 | 21 |
| 1940 | 15 |
| 1941 | 15 |
| 1942 | 12 |
| 1943 | 11 |
| 1944 | 14 |
| 1945 | 9 |
| 1946 | 12 |
| 1947 | 14 |
| 1948 | 12 |
| 1949 | 15 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 11 |
| 1952 | 15 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 11 |
| 1956 | 18 |
| 1957 | 11 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 13 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
Lawyer through the decades
- Lawyer peaked in 1930, when 31 babies were named Lawyer in the US.
- The 1910s were Lawyer's strongest decade, averaging 17 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1990–2021), use of Lawyer has fallen 14% compared to the 10 years before that.