How Many People Are Named Saul Bass?

There are approximately 7 people named Saul Bass living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 48,964,905 Americans.

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

Estimated People with This Name

7

1 in 48,964,905 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Saul: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Saul. The peak year was 2006 with 1,120 births. The average person named Saul today is 29 years old.

Male
Female
0 224 448 672 896 1K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Bass Surname

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

White
69.18%
Black
24.53%
Hispanic
2.72%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.49%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.77%
Two or More Races
2.31%

How we calculated this

The first name "Saul" has an estimated frequency of 0.0105% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Bass" appears at a rate of 19.34 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 7 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Saul Bass: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Saul Bass?

We estimate approximately 7 people named Saul Bass are alive in the United States today. The first name Saul is shared by 36,089 Americans, and the surname Bass is shared by 64,962.

How rare is the name Saul Bass?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 48,964,905 Americans. The first name Saul is uncommon and the surname Bass is uncommon.

Is Saul a male or female name?

Saul is predominantly male, with 99.8% of bearers being male and 0.2% female. It peaked in popularity in 2006 and the average bearer today is 29 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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Saul Bass

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