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How popular is “Apollo” in the USA?

Number of people named “Apollo” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Apollo” by birth year

This chart shows how “Apollo” 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
1965 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1969 15 0.000004316 15 -100%
1971 14 0.000004079 14 -100%
1972 8 0.000002545 8 -100%
1973 12 0.000003978 12 -100%
1974 8 0.000002632 8 -100%
1975 8 0.00000265 8 -100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 -100%
1977 7 0.000002204 7 -100%
1978 26 0.000008192 26 -100%
1979 46 0.000013826 46 -100%
1980 23 0.000006677 23 -100%
1981 20 0.000005781 20 -100%
1982 39 0.000011118 39 -100%
1983 24 0.00000693 24 -100%
1984 22 0.000006306 22 -100%
1985 30 0.000008405 30 -100%
1986 41 0.000011526 41 -100%
1987 28 0.000007766 28 -100%
1988 21 0.000005683 21 -100%
1989 15 0.000003902 15 -100%
1990 22 0.000005566 22 -100%
1991 23 0.000005905 23 -100%
1992 14 0.000003645 14 -100%
1993 7 0.000001857 7 -100%
1994 9 0.000002421 9 -100%
1995 12 0.000003277 12 -100%
1996 9 0.000002468 9 -100%
1997 9 0.000002482 9 -100%
1998 20 0.000005437 20 -100%
1999 19 0.000005144 19 -100%
2000 15 0.000003968 15 -100%
2001 12 0.000003206 12 -100%
2002 48 0.00001284 48 -100%
2003 31 0.000008153 31 -100%
2004 38 0.000009945 38 -100%
2005 43 0.000011184 43 -100%
2006 72 0.000018199 72 -100%
2007 93 0.000023263 93 -100%
2008 80 0.000020353 80 -100%
2009 80 0.000020941 80 -100%
2010 142 0.000038423 142 -100%
2011 142 0.000038821 142 -100%
2012 203 0.000055504 203 -100%
2013 205 0.000056231 205 -100%
2014 288 0.000077704 288 -100%
2015 322 0.000087006 322 -100%
2016 470 0.000128111 470 -100%
2017 528 0.000147643 528 -100%
2018 552 0.000157001 552 -100%
2019 590 0.000169983 590 -100%
2020 670 0.000200564 5 665 -99%
2021 794 0.00023436 7 787 -98%
2022 820 0.000242379 820 -100%
2023 717 0.000216538 717 -100%
2024 776 0.000233138 776 -100%

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