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How popular is “Adelaide” in the USA?

Number of people named “Adelaide” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Adelaide” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Adelaide” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Adelaide” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Adelaide” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Adelaide” by birth year

This chart shows how “Adelaide” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 65 0.000322606 65 100%
1881 62 0.000321764 62 100%
1882 74 0.000334036 74 100%
1883 85 0.000391803 85 100%
1884 98 0.000402529 98 100%
1885 94 0.000390278 94 100%
1886 94 0.000368171 94 100%
1887 104 0.000420385 104 100%
1888 98 0.00032724 98 100%
1889 105 0.00036339 105 100%
1890 102 0.00033842 102 100%
1891 119 0.000415107 119 100%
1892 112 0.000334954 112 100%
1893 144 0.000442773 144 100%
1894 136 0.000401547 136 100%
1895 142 0.000404535 142 100%
1896 130 0.000363653 130 100%
1897 142 0.000409273 142 100%
1898 148 0.000387988 148 100%
1899 144 0.000424486 144 100%
1900 183 0.000406434 183 100%
1901 147 0.000425086 147 100%
1902 151 0.00039045 151 100%
1903 144 0.000377754 144 100%
1904 123 0.000304844 123 100%
1905 130 0.00030666 130 100%
1906 154 0.000359434 154 100%
1907 150 0.00032231 150 100%
1908 167 0.000341759 167 100%
1909 198 0.000387306 198 100%
1910 206 0.000348732 206 100%
1911 223 0.000346124 223 100%
1912 299 0.000302613 299 100%
1913 321 0.000282295 321 100%
1914 396 0.000279593 396 100%
1915 502 0.000273954 502 100%
1916 449 0.000232111 449 100%
1917 537 0.000267597 537 100%
1918 486 0.000223849 486 100%
1919 489 0.000231727 489 100%
1920 471 0.000208164 471 100%
1921 437 0.000187192 437 100%
1922 414 0.000180853 414 100%
1923 368 0.000159828 368 100%
1924 330 0.000138562 330 100%
1925 308 0.000132002 308 100%
1926 275 0.000119778 275 100%
1927 281 0.000121154 281 100%
1928 240 0.000106151 240 100%
1929 220 0.000100358 220 100%
1930 209 0.000094005 209 100%
1931 148 0.000070329 148 100%
1932 130 0.000061574 130 100%
1933 118 0.000059016 118 100%
1934 139 0.000066929 139 100%
1935 102 0.000048806 102 100%
1936 128 0.00006161 128 100%
1937 110 0.000051627 110 100%
1938 117 0.00005288 117 100%
1939 97 0.000044022 97 100%
1940 110 0.00004777 110 100%
1941 111 0.000045559 111 100%
1942 95 0.000034775 95 100%
1943 113 0.000040035 113 100%
1944 75 0.00002788 75 100%
1945 67 0.000025255 67 100%
1946 66 0.000020655 66 100%
1947 80 0.000022208 80 100%
1948 84 0.00002433 84 100%
1949 65 0.000018653 65 100%
1950 64 0.000018268 64 100%
1951 58 0.000015745 58 100%
1952 57 0.000015008 57 100%
1953 53 0.000013753 53 100%
1954 55 0.000013817 55 100%
1955 44 0.000010959 44 100%
1956 49 0.000011884 49 100%
1957 46 0.000010947 46 100%
1958 33 0.000007983 33 100%
1959 39 0.00000938 39 100%
1960 36 0.000008667 36 100%
1961 28 0.00000676 28 100%
1962 32 0.00000793 32 100%
1963 26 0.000006569 26 100%
1964 24 0.000006173 24 100%
1965 18 0.000004965 18 100%
1966 20 0.000005754 20 100%
1967 26 0.000007659 26 100%
1968 17 0.000005032 17 100%
1969 16 0.000004604 16 100%
1970 14 0.000003882 14 100%
1971 13 0.000003787 13 100%
1972 13 0.000004136 13 100%
1973 9 0.000002983 9 100%
1974 16 0.000005263 16 100%
1975 17 0.00000563 17 100%
1976 14 0.000004614 14 100%
1977 23 0.000007241 23 100%
1978 23 0.000007247 23 100%
1979 26 0.000007815 26 100%
1980 19 0.000005516 19 100%
1981 18 0.000005203 18 100%
1982 25 0.000007127 25 100%
1983 34 0.000009817 34 100%
1984 27 0.000007739 27 100%
1985 30 0.000008405 30 100%
1986 31 0.000008715 31 100%
1987 34 0.00000943 34 100%
1988 39 0.000010555 39 100%
1989 29 0.000007543 29 100%
1990 41 0.000010373 41 100%
1991 48 0.000012323 48 100%
1992 49 0.000012756 49 100%
1993 55 0.000014588 55 100%
1994 76 0.000020443 76 100%
1995 62 0.00001693 62 100%
1996 81 0.000022209 81 100%
1997 91 0.000025098 91 100%
1998 106 0.000028818 106 100%
1999 115 0.000031133 115 100%
2000 134 0.000035451 134 100%
2001 167 0.000044612 167 100%
2002 174 0.000046545 174 100%
2003 167 0.000043921 167 100%
2004 211 0.000055222 211 100%
2005 278 0.000072305 278 100%
2006 285 0.000072039 285 100%
2007 410 0.000102559 410 100%
2008 558 0.000141961 558 100%
2009 535 0.000140046 535 100%
2010 711 0.000192384 711 100%
2011 775 0.000211876 775 100%
2012 919 0.000251274 919 100%
2013 1020 0.000279784 1020 100%
2014 1050 0.000283296 1050 100%
2015 1163 0.000314247 1163 100%
2016 1240 0.000337995 1240 100%
2017 1163 0.000325206 1163 100%
2018 1118 0.000317984 1118 100%
2019 1065 0.000306834 1065 100%
2020 1139 0.000340959 1139 100%
2021 1190 0.000351245 1190 100%
2022 1122 0.000331645 1122 100%
2023 1106 0.000334018 1106 100%
2024 1158 0.000347904 1158 100%

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