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How popular is “Adeline” in the USA?

Number of people named “Adeline” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Adeline” 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 “Adeline” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Adeline” by birth year

This chart shows how “Adeline” 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 54 0.000268011 54 100%
1881 58 0.000301005 58 100%
1882 70 0.00031598 70 100%
1883 82 0.000377974 82 100%
1884 112 0.000460033 112 100%
1885 86 0.000357063 86 100%
1886 85 0.000332921 85 100%
1887 103 0.000416343 103 100%
1888 128 0.000427416 128 100%
1889 154 0.000532972 154 100%
1890 150 0.000497676 150 100%
1891 132 0.000460455 132 100%
1892 148 0.000442618 148 100%
1893 141 0.000433549 141 100%
1894 174 0.000513744 174 100%
1895 180 0.000512791 180 100%
1896 187 0.0005231 187 100%
1897 172 0.000495739 172 100%
1898 213 0.000558388 213 100%
1899 200 0.000589564 200 100%
1900 237 0.000526365 237 100%
1901 192 0.000555215 192 100%
1902 240 0.000620583 240 100%
1903 212 0.000556139 212 100%
1904 259 0.000641907 259 100%
1905 236 0.000556706 236 100%
1906 264 0.000616173 264 100%
1907 315 0.000676852 315 100%
1908 346 0.000708075 346 100%
1909 345 0.000674851 345 100%
1910 395 0.000668686 395 100%
1911 413 0.000641028 413 100%
1912 570 0.000576887 570 100%
1913 668 0.000587454 668 100%
1914 878 0.000619906 878 100%
1915 1097 0.00059866 1097 100%
1916 1168 0.000603799 1168 100%
1917 1234 0.000614925 1234 100%
1918 1301 0.000599232 1301 100%
1919 1261 0.000597561 1261 100%
1920 1260 0.000556871 1260 100%
1921 1251 0.000535874 1246 5 99%
1922 1090 0.000476158 1085 5 99%
1923 1077 0.000467756 1077 100%
1924 1142 0.000479508 1142 100%
1925 1022 0.000438006 1022 100%
1926 944 0.000411167 944 100%
1927 806 0.00034751 806 100%
1928 726 0.000321106 721 5 99%
1929 614 0.000280089 614 100%
1930 555 0.00024963 555 100%
1931 490 0.000232847 490 100%
1932 464 0.000219771 464 100%
1933 371 0.000185551 371 100%
1934 326 0.000156971 326 100%
1935 283 0.000135413 283 100%
1936 264 0.000127071 264 100%
1937 245 0.000114987 245 100%
1938 238 0.000107567 238 100%
1939 214 0.000097121 214 100%
1940 202 0.000087724 202 100%
1941 189 0.000077573 189 100%
1942 172 0.000062962 172 100%
1943 174 0.000061646 174 100%
1944 171 0.000063567 171 100%
1945 136 0.000051264 136 100%
1946 162 0.000050699 162 100%
1947 150 0.00004164 150 100%
1948 134 0.000038812 134 100%
1949 128 0.000036731 128 100%
1950 112 0.000031969 112 100%
1951 104 0.000028232 104 100%
1952 117 0.000030806 117 100%
1953 92 0.000023874 92 100%
1954 92 0.000023111 92 100%
1955 78 0.000019427 78 100%
1956 92 0.000022314 92 100%
1957 66 0.000015706 66 100%
1958 84 0.00002032 84 100%
1959 68 0.000016354 68 100%
1960 73 0.000017574 73 100%
1961 61 0.000014726 61 100%
1962 66 0.000016355 66 100%
1963 65 0.000016422 65 100%
1964 59 0.000015176 59 100%
1965 45 0.000012412 45 100%
1966 52 0.000014961 52 100%
1967 40 0.000011782 40 100%
1968 36 0.000010656 36 100%
1969 35 0.000010071 35 100%
1970 41 0.000011368 41 100%
1971 32 0.000009323 32 100%
1972 29 0.000009227 29 100%
1973 33 0.000010938 33 100%
1974 41 0.000013487 41 100%
1975 44 0.000014572 44 100%
1976 23 0.00000758 23 100%
1977 32 0.000010074 32 100%
1978 40 0.000012603 40 100%
1979 33 0.000009919 33 100%
1980 43 0.000012484 43 100%
1981 53 0.000015321 53 100%
1982 38 0.000010833 38 100%
1983 40 0.00001155 40 100%
1984 38 0.000010892 38 100%
1985 52 0.000014569 52 100%
1986 47 0.000013213 47 100%
1987 53 0.000014699 53 100%
1988 57 0.000015426 57 100%
1989 72 0.000018728 72 100%
1990 55 0.000013915 55 100%
1991 74 0.000018997 74 100%
1992 71 0.000018483 71 100%
1993 76 0.000020158 76 100%
1994 99 0.00002663 99 100%
1995 107 0.000029218 107 100%
1996 127 0.000034821 127 100%
1997 162 0.00004468 162 100%
1998 181 0.000049209 181 100%
1999 228 0.000061724 228 100%
2000 282 0.000074605 282 100%
2001 321 0.000085751 321 100%
2002 364 0.000097371 364 100%
2003 403 0.000105988 403 100%
2004 480 0.000125624 480 100%
2005 521 0.000135506 521 100%
2006 676 0.000170872 676 100%
2007 840 0.000210122 840 100%
2008 910 0.000231513 910 100%
2009 922 0.00024135 922 100%
2010 990 0.000267876 990 100%
2011 1103 0.000301548 1103 100%
2012 1343 0.000367204 1343 100%
2013 1382 0.00037908 1377 5 99%
2014 1530 0.000412802 1530 100%
2015 2412 0.000651731 2412 100%
2016 4125 0.001124377 4119 6 100%
2017 3937 0.001100891 3937 100%
2018 3490 0.000992634 3490 100%
2019 3077 0.000886505 3077 100%
2020 2719 0.000813931 2719 100%
2021 2770 0.000817604 2770 100%
2022 2825 0.000835024 2825 100%
2023 3088 0.000932594 3088 100%
2024 3723 0.001118522 3723 100%

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