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How popular is “Amirah” in the USA?

Number of people named “Amirah” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Amirah” by birth year

This chart shows how “Amirah” 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
1976 13 0.000004284 13 100%
1977 11 0.000003463 11 100%
1978 14 0.000004411 14 100%
1979 13 0.000003907 13 100%
1980 14 0.000004064 14 100%
1981 28 0.000008094 28 100%
1982 28 0.000007982 28 100%
1983 25 0.000007218 25 100%
1984 27 0.000007739 27 100%
1985 30 0.000008405 30 100%
1986 31 0.000008715 31 100%
1987 30 0.00000832 30 100%
1988 48 0.00001299 48 100%
1989 35 0.000009104 35 100%
1990 50 0.00001265 50 100%
1991 52 0.00001335 52 100%
1992 47 0.000012236 47 100%
1993 82 0.000021749 82 100%
1994 67 0.000018022 67 100%
1995 62 0.00001693 62 100%
1996 89 0.000024402 89 100%
1997 101 0.000027856 101 100%
1998 99 0.000026915 99 100%
1999 98 0.00002653 98 100%
2000 129 0.000034128 129 100%
2001 118 0.000031522 118 100%
2002 142 0.000037985 142 100%
2003 217 0.00005707 217 100%
2004 205 0.000053652 205 100%
2005 216 0.000056179 216 100%
2006 270 0.000068248 270 100%
2007 260 0.000065038 260 100%
2008 381 0.00009693 381 100%
2009 342 0.000089525 342 100%
2010 328 0.000088751 328 100%
2011 346 0.000094593 346 100%
2012 378 0.000103353 378 100%
2013 333 0.000091341 333 100%
2014 428 0.000115477 428 100%
2015 427 0.000115377 427 100%
2016 401 0.000109303 401 100%
2017 450 0.000125832 450 100%
2018 393 0.000111778 393 100%
2019 492 0.000141749 492 100%
2020 551 0.000164942 551 100%
2021 488 0.00014404 488 100%
2022 517 0.000152817 517 100%
2023 672 0.000202948 672 100%
2024 675 0.000202794 675 100%

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