Statistical agencies and Lieberson outrank any influencer with a ring light and a “this year” graphic.
People
- Social Security Administration 1935– (files from 1880) · United States — The series
Hero dataset for English-language onomastic fashion.
- Office for National Statistics ongoing · England & Wales — Official counts
The honest source for that geography.
- Statistics Korea ongoing · Korea — KOSTAT names
The honest source for Korean given-name frequencies.
- Stanley Lieberson 1933–2018 · United States — Taste theory
How to think about the curves.
- Cleveland Kent Evans b. 1953 · United States — Public chart reading
Years on, myths off.
- Roland Fryer b. 1977 · United States — Subgroup trends
National files are not the only story.
A trend voice without a year is not a voice. It is a caption.