How Many People Are Named Square?
An estimated 6 people in the United States have the first name Square. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 92 years old, and Square peaked in popularity in 1914 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Square as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Square paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 92, Square is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1944.
- Square is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
6
About 1 in 57,125,723 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
92
years old
Peak Year
1914
9 births
Total Registered
83
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Square
Square is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 83 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Square as a male name
Ranked #3,507 in 1943
6 male births in 1943
Peak: 1914 (9 births)
Square: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Square span from the 1890s to the 1940s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 37 babies were registered. Square has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Square by Decade
How has Square tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Square + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Square as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Square
Other first names starting with S with a similar number of bearers.
Square: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Square?
We estimate approximately 6 people named Square are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 57,125,723 Americans share this first name.
Is Square a common name?
Square is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 22.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 83 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Square most popular?
Square reached peak popularity in 1914, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Square is approximately 92 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Square a male name?
Square is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Square Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Square Smith, Square Johnson, Square Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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