How Many People Are Named Booker Washington?

There are approximately 3 people named Booker Washington living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 114,251,446 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Booker with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Washington. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

3

1 in 114,251,446 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Booker: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Booker. The peak year was 1916 with 294 births. The average person named Booker today is 51 years old.

Male
Female
0 59 118 176 235 294 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Washington Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Washington, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
5.17%
Black
87.53%
Hispanic
2.54%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.30%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.68%
Two or More Races
3.78%

How we calculated this

The first name "Booker" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Washington" appears at a rate of 60.14 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 3 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Booker Washington: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Booker Washington?

We estimate approximately 3 people named Booker Washington are alive in the United States today. The first name Booker is shared by 5,013 Americans, and the surname Washington is shared by 202,006.

How rare is the name Booker Washington?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 114,251,446 Americans. The first name Booker is rare and the surname Washington is common.

Is Booker a male or female name?

Booker is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1916 and the average bearer today is 51 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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