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How popular is “Athan” in the USA?

Number of people named “Athan” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Athan” by birth year

This chart shows how “Athan” 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
1917 5 0.000002492 5 -100%
1924 6 0.000002519 6 -100%
1946 6 0.000001878 6 -100%
1948 5 0.000001448 5 -100%
1957 5 0.00000119 5 -100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1961 6 0.000001448 6 -100%
1962 6 0.000001487 6 -100%
1966 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1967 7 0.000002062 7 -100%
1972 8 0.000002545 8 -100%
1973 8 0.000002652 8 -100%
1974 7 0.000002303 7 -100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 -100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 -100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 -100%
1979 5 0.000001503 5 -100%
1980 10 0.000002903 10 -100%
1981 12 0.000003469 12 -100%
1982 9 0.000002566 9 -100%
1983 8 0.00000231 8 -100%
1985 13 0.000003642 13 -100%
1986 11 0.000003092 11 -100%
1987 12 0.000003328 12 -100%
1988 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
1989 11 0.000002861 11 -100%
1990 5 0.000001265 5 -100%
1992 6 0.000001562 6 -100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 -100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 -100%
1995 9 0.000002458 9 -100%
1996 8 0.000002193 8 -100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 -100%
1998 8 0.000002175 8 -100%
1999 20 0.000005414 20 -100%
2000 38 0.000010053 38 -100%
2001 28 0.00000748 28 -100%
2002 32 0.00000856 32 -100%
2003 39 0.000010257 39 -100%
2004 46 0.000012039 46 -100%
2005 55 0.000014305 55 -100%
2006 83 0.00002098 83 -100%
2007 77 0.000019261 77 -100%
2008 95 0.000024169 95 -100%
2009 104 0.000027224 104 -100%
2010 104 0.000028141 104 -100%
2011 109 0.000029799 109 -100%
2012 123 0.000033631 123 -100%
2013 105 0.000028801 105 -100%
2014 101 0.00002725 101 -100%
2015 90 0.000024318 90 -100%
2016 90 0.000024532 90 -100%
2017 83 0.000023209 83 -100%
2018 62 0.000017634 62 -100%
2019 68 0.000019591 68 -100%
2020 59 0.000017662 59 -100%
2021 62 0.0000183 62 -100%
2022 63 0.000018622 63 -100%
2023 73 0.000022046 73 -100%
2024 61 0.000018327 61 -100%

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