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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Arlin” in the USA?

Number of people named “Arlin” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Arlin” by birth year

This chart shows how “Arlin” 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
1910 9 0.000015236 9 -100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 -100%
1912 8 0.000008097 8 -100%
1913 24 0.000021106 24 -100%
1914 28 0.000019769 28 -100%
1915 46 0.000025103 46 -100%
1916 34 0.000017576 34 -100%
1917 28 0.000013953 28 -100%
1918 45 0.000020727 5 40 -78%
1919 38 0.000018007 38 -100%
1920 39 0.000017236 39 -100%
1921 36 0.000015421 36 -100%
1922 48 0.000020968 48 -100%
1923 50 0.000021716 50 -100%
1924 60 0.000025193 7 53 -77%
1925 44 0.000018857 5 39 -77%
1926 56 0.000024391 56 -100%
1927 55 0.000023713 55 -100%
1928 66 0.000029191 66 -100%
1929 56 0.000025546 56 -100%
1930 62 0.000027887 5 57 -84%
1931 62 0.000029462 62 -100%
1932 70 0.000033155 70 -100%
1933 81 0.000040511 81 -100%
1934 81 0.000039002 81 -100%
1935 85 0.000040672 85 -100%
1936 73 0.000035137 5 68 -86%
1937 56 0.000026283 56 -100%
1938 84 0.000037965 84 -100%
1939 75 0.000034038 75 -100%
1940 75 0.000032571 5 70 -87%
1941 64 0.000026268 64 -100%
1942 55 0.000020133 55 -100%
1943 69 0.000024446 69 -100%
1944 45 0.000016728 45 -100%
1945 53 0.000019978 53 -100%
1946 51 0.000015961 51 -100%
1947 71 0.00001971 71 -100%
1948 55 0.00001593 55 -100%
1949 51 0.000014635 51 -100%
1950 53 0.000015128 53 -100%
1951 58 0.000015745 58 -100%
1952 52 0.000013691 52 -100%
1953 67 0.000017386 67 -100%
1954 30 0.000007536 30 -100%
1955 48 0.000011955 48 -100%
1956 57 0.000013825 57 -100%
1957 46 0.000010947 46 -100%
1958 47 0.000011369 47 -100%
1959 44 0.000010582 44 -100%
1960 48 0.000011556 48 -100%
1961 32 0.000007725 32 -100%
1962 39 0.000009665 39 -100%
1963 42 0.000010611 42 -100%
1964 33 0.000008489 33 -100%
1965 36 0.00000993 36 -100%
1966 29 0.000008344 29 -100%
1967 23 0.000006775 23 -100%
1968 35 0.00001036 35 -100%
1969 25 0.000007194 25 -100%
1970 40 0.000011091 5 35 -75%
1971 20 0.000005827 20 -100%
1972 22 0.000007 22 -100%
1973 18 0.000005966 18 -100%
1974 21 0.000006908 21 -100%
1975 18 0.000005961 18 -100%
1976 14 0.000004614 14 -100%
1977 17 0.000005352 17 -100%
1978 18 0.000005671 18 -100%
1979 22 0.000006613 5 17 -55%
1980 18 0.000005226 18 -100%
1981 16 0.000004625 6 10 -25%
1982 21 0.000005986 8 13 -24%
1983 27 0.000007796 7 20 -48%
1984 24 0.000006879 16 8 33%
1985 23 0.000006444 9 14 -22%
1986 29 0.000008153 12 17 -17%
1987 17 0.000004715 8 9 -6%
1988 31 0.00000839 8 23 -48%
1989 36 0.000009364 13 23 -28%
1990 30 0.00000759 16 14 7%
1991 37 0.000009499 21 16 14%
1992 37 0.000009632 17 20 -8%
1993 26 0.000006896 15 11 15%
1994 36 0.000009684 22 14 22%
1995 20 0.000005461 12 8 20%
1996 38 0.000010419 15 23 -21%
1997 23 0.000006344 13 10 13%
1998 31 0.000008428 15 16 -3%
1999 27 0.000007309 17 10 26%
2000 46 0.00001217 29 17 26%
2001 51 0.000013624 24 27 -6%
2002 57 0.000015248 43 14 51%
2003 45 0.000011835 30 15 33%
2004 42 0.000010992 20 22 -5%
2005 55 0.000014305 39 16 42%
2006 51 0.000012891 36 15 41%
2007 51 0.000012757 33 18 29%
2008 41 0.000010431 20 21 -2%
2009 33 0.000008638 18 15 9%
2010 39 0.000010553 18 21 -8%
2011 32 0.000008748 15 17 -6%
2012 44 0.000012031 19 25 -14%
2013 37 0.000010149 16 21 -14%
2014 44 0.000011871 20 24 -9%
2015 40 0.000010808 10 30 -50%
2016 29 0.000007905 12 17 -17%
2017 33 0.000009228 13 20 -21%
2018 35 0.000009955 11 24 -37%
2019 43 0.000012389 17 26 -21%
2020 49 0.000014668 11 38 -55%
2021 51 0.000015053 13 38 -49%
2022 64 0.000018917 19 45 -41%
2023 59 0.000017818 19 40 -36%
2024 66 0.000019829 9 57 -73%

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