How Many People Are Named Molly Ringwald?

There are approximately 1 people named Molly Ringwald living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

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

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Molly: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Molly. The peak year was 1991 with 4,663 births. The average person named Molly today is 32 years old.

Male
Female
0 933 2K 3K 4K 5K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Ringwald Surname

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

White
95.42%
Hispanic
1.57%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.78%
Two or More Races
1.31%

How we calculated this

The first name "Molly" has an estimated frequency of 0.0452% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Ringwald" appears at a rate of 0.26 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Molly Ringwald: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Molly Ringwald?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Molly Ringwald are alive in the United States today. The first name Molly is shared by 154,836 Americans, and the surname Ringwald is shared by 873.

How rare is the name Molly Ringwald?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Molly is common and the surname Ringwald is very rare.

Is Molly a male or female name?

Molly is predominantly female, with 0.2% of bearers being male and 99.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 1991 and the average bearer today is 32 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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