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How popular is “Ananda” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ananda” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Ananda” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ananda” 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
1968 6 0.000001776 6 100%
1969 9 0.00000259 9 100%
1970 20 0.000005546 20 100%
1971 15 0.00000437 15 100%
1972 23 0.000007318 16 7 39%
1973 22 0.000007292 15 7 36%
1974 22 0.000007237 22 100%
1975 36 0.000011923 29 7 61%
1976 25 0.000008239 17 8 36%
1977 28 0.000008815 22 6 57%
1978 21 0.000006617 21 100%
1979 22 0.000006613 22 100%
1980 19 0.000005516 14 5 47%
1981 18 0.000005203 18 100%
1982 22 0.000006271 22 100%
1983 18 0.000005197 18 100%
1984 13 0.000003726 13 100%
1985 22 0.000006164 22 100%
1986 15 0.000004217 15 100%
1987 15 0.00000416 15 100%
1988 17 0.000004601 17 100%
1989 19 0.000004942 19 100%
1990 15 0.000003795 15 100%
1991 12 0.000003081 12 100%
1992 16 0.000004165 16 100%
1993 12 0.000003183 12 100%
1994 13 0.000003497 13 100%
1995 9 0.000002458 9 100%
1996 34 0.000009322 34 100%
1997 60 0.000016548 60 100%
1998 79 0.000021478 79 100%
1999 99 0.000026801 99 100%
2000 115 0.000030424 115 100%
2001 114 0.000030454 109 5 91%
2002 128 0.00003424 128 100%
2003 65 0.000017095 65 100%
2004 57 0.000014918 57 100%
2005 56 0.000014565 51 5 82%
2006 44 0.000011122 44 100%
2007 61 0.000015259 61 100%
2008 40 0.000010176 34 6 70%
2009 32 0.000008377 27 5 69%
2010 28 0.000007576 28 100%
2011 31 0.000008475 26 5 68%
2012 16 0.000004375 16 100%
2013 25 0.000006857 20 5 60%
2014 16 0.000004317 16 100%
2015 27 0.000007295 17 10 26%
2016 18 0.000004906 13 5 44%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 -100%
2018 18 0.00000512 12 6 33%
2019 13 0.000003745 7 6 8%
2020 17 0.000005089 9 8 6%
2021 7 0.000002066 7 100%
2022 10 0.000002956 10 100%
2023 10 0.00000302 10 100%
2024 6 0.000001803 6 100%

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