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How popular is “Auburn” in the USA?

Number of people named “Auburn” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Auburn” by birth year

This chart shows how “Auburn” 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
1890 5 0.000016589 5 -100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 -100%
1910 5 0.000008464 5 -100%
1912 15 0.000015181 15 -100%
1913 5 0.000004397 5 -100%
1914 13 0.000009179 13 -100%
1915 16 0.000008732 16 -100%
1916 11 0.000005686 11 -100%
1917 7 0.000003488 7 -100%
1918 15 0.000006909 15 -100%
1919 17 0.000008056 17 -100%
1920 25 0.000011049 5 20 -60%
1921 12 0.00000514 12 -100%
1922 21 0.000009174 21 -100%
1923 21 0.000009121 21 -100%
1924 14 0.000005878 14 -100%
1925 23 0.000009857 23 -100%
1926 13 0.000005662 13 -100%
1927 21 0.000009054 21 -100%
1928 12 0.000005308 12 -100%
1929 13 0.00000593 13 -100%
1930 22 0.000009895 22 -100%
1931 14 0.000006653 14 -100%
1933 12 0.000006002 12 -100%
1934 15 0.000007223 15 -100%
1935 9 0.000004306 9 -100%
1936 12 0.000005776 12 -100%
1937 18 0.000008448 18 -100%
1938 6 0.000002712 6 -100%
1939 9 0.000004085 9 -100%
1940 12 0.000005211 12 -100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 -100%
1942 14 0.000005125 14 -100%
1943 16 0.000005669 16 -100%
1944 7 0.000002602 7 -100%
1946 11 0.000003443 11 -100%
1947 7 0.000001943 7 -100%
1949 9 0.000002583 9 -100%
1950 8 0.000002284 8 -100%
1951 9 0.000002443 9 -100%
1953 6 0.000001557 6 -100%
1954 11 0.000002763 11 -100%
1959 10 0.000002405 10 -100%
1960 6 0.000001444 6 -100%
1961 8 0.000001931 8 -100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 -100%
1964 6 0.000001543 6 -100%
1966 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1967 9 0.000002651 9 -100%
1968 13 0.000003848 13 -100%
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1976 11 0.000003625 6 5 9%
1977 13 0.000004093 7 6 8%
1979 13 0.000003907 13 100%
1980 7 0.000002032 7 100%
1981 19 0.000005492 14 5 47%
1982 13 0.000003706 13 100%
1983 13 0.000003754 13 100%
1984 14 0.000004013 14 100%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 100%
1986 23 0.000006466 18 5 57%
1987 21 0.000005824 21 100%
1988 16 0.00000433 16 100%
1989 21 0.000005462 16 5 52%
1990 35 0.000008855 28 7 60%
1991 28 0.000007188 20 8 43%
1992 41 0.000010674 34 7 66%
1993 35 0.000009283 26 9 49%
1994 27 0.000007263 27 100%
1995 32 0.000008738 32 100%
1996 42 0.000011516 42 100%
1997 42 0.000011584 42 100%
1998 25 0.000006797 25 100%
1999 30 0.000008122 30 100%
2000 33 0.00000873 28 5 70%
2001 32 0.000008548 26 6 63%
2002 26 0.000006955 26 100%
2003 24 0.000006312 24 100%
2004 34 0.000008898 34 100%
2005 21 0.000005462 21 100%
2006 42 0.000010616 36 6 71%
2007 35 0.000008755 29 6 66%
2008 33 0.000008396 33 100%
2009 30 0.000007853 30 100%
2010 24 0.000006494 24 100%
2011 31 0.000008475 31 100%
2012 46 0.000012577 46 100%
2013 47 0.000012892 41 6 74%
2014 50 0.00001349 44 6 76%
2015 57 0.000015402 52 5 82%
2016 41 0.000011176 35 6 71%
2017 49 0.000013702 43 6 76%
2018 36 0.000010239 36 100%
2019 33 0.000009508 27 6 64%
2020 44 0.000013171 44 100%
2021 33 0.00000974 27 6 64%
2022 39 0.000011528 31 8 59%
2023 31 0.000009362 31 100%
2024 30 0.000009013 24 6 60%

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