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How popular is “Asani” in the USA?

Number of people named “Asani” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Asani” by birth year

This chart shows how “Asani” 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
1999 11 0.000002978 6 5 9%
2000 11 0.00000291 6 5 9%
2001 18 0.000004808 18 100%
2002 27 0.000007223 21 6 56%
2003 17 0.000004471 17 100%
2004 15 0.000003926 10 5 33%
2005 22 0.000005722 17 5 55%
2006 21 0.000005308 12 9 14%
2007 23 0.000005753 12 11 4%
2008 18 0.000004579 12 6 33%
2009 23 0.000006021 15 8 30%
2010 23 0.000006223 15 8 30%
2011 20 0.000005468 14 6 40%
2012 99 0.000027069 85 14 72%
2013 30 0.000008229 30 100%
2014 22 0.000005936 17 5 55%
2015 13 0.000003513 7 6 8%
2016 27 0.00000736 18 9 33%
2017 22 0.000006152 17 5 55%
2018 42 0.000011946 26 16 24%
2019 46 0.000013253 25 21 9%
2020 42 0.000012573 18 24 -14%
2021 44 0.000012987 23 21 5%
2022 49 0.000014484 28 21 14%
2023 86 0.000025972 43 43 0%
2024 91 0.00002734 40 51 -12%

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