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Is Van a Male or Female Name?

Van is a unisex name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Van globally is 65.7% males and 34.3% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Indonesia with 93.4% and the country with the highest female ratio is Hong Kong SAR China with 58.1%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Van in percentages: Globally: 65.7% males, 34.3% females, United States: 72.8% males, 27.2% females, Netherlands: 65.0% males, 35.0% females, Belgium: 59.8% males, 40.2% females, Vietnam: 48.8% males, 51.2% females, France: 45.6% males, 54.4% females, South Africa: 82.1% males, 17.9% females, Canada: 60.4% males, 39.6% females, Brazil: 49.4% males, 50.6% females, Philippines: 76.0% males, 24.0% females, Germany: 52.8% males, 47.2% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Van are 65+ years old, making up 29.0% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Van in each age group: 18-24: 2.2%, 25-34: 10.6%, 35-44: 18.1%, 45-54: 19.8%, 55-64: 20.3%, 65+: 29.0%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Van is Vietnam with 0.3758% of the population. Following is Belgium and Netherlands.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Van measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Van year over year: 1956: 0.0131‰, 1957: 0.0126‰, 1958: 0.0107‰, 1959: 0.0108‰, 1960: 0.0118‰, 1961: 0.0093‰, 1962: 0.0109‰, 1963: 0.0101‰, 1964: 0.0086‰, 1965: 0.0085‰, 1966: 0.0083‰, 1967: 0.0084‰, 1968: 0.0081‰, 1969: 0.0079‰, 1970: 0.0085‰, 1971: 0.0093‰, 1972: 0.0081‰, 1973: 0.0084‰, 1974: 0.0085‰, 1975: 0.0086‰, 1976: 0.0084‰, 1977: 0.0095‰, 1978: 0.0083‰, 1979: 0.0097‰, 1980: 0.0086‰, 1981: 0.0083‰, 1982: 0.0096‰, 1983: 0.0082‰, 1984: 0.0082‰, 1985: 0.0076‰, 1986: 0.0076‰, 1987: 0.0082‰, 1988: 0.0078‰, 1989: 0.0068‰, 1990: 0.0065‰, 1991: 0.0051‰, 1992: 0.005‰, 1993: 0.0046‰, 1994: 0.003‰, 1995: 0.0025‰, 1996: 0.0013‰, 1997: 0.0018‰, 1998: 0.0036‰, 1999: 0.001‰, 2000: 0.0011‰

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