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How popular is “Aura” in the USA?

Number of people named “Aura” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Aura” by birth year

This chart shows how “Aura” 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
1881 10 0.000051897 10 100%
1882 13 0.000058682 13 100%
1883 8 0.000036876 8 100%
1884 13 0.000053397 13 100%
1886 7 0.000027417 7 100%
1888 16 0.000053427 16 100%
1889 11 0.000038069 11 100%
1890 9 0.000029861 9 100%
1891 8 0.000027906 8 100%
1892 6 0.000017944 6 100%
1893 11 0.000033823 11 100%
1894 13 0.000038383 13 100%
1895 9 0.00002564 9 100%
1896 8 0.000022379 8 100%
1897 13 0.000037469 13 100%
1898 7 0.000018351 7 100%
1899 9 0.00002653 9 100%
1900 10 0.000022209 10 100%
1901 13 0.000037593 13 100%
1902 6 0.000015515 6 100%
1903 9 0.00002361 9 100%
1904 11 0.000027262 11 100%
1905 10 0.000023589 10 100%
1906 9 0.000021006 9 100%
1907 10 0.000021487 10 100%
1908 6 0.000012279 6 100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 100%
1910 11 0.000018622 11 100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 100%
1912 7 0.000007085 7 100%
1913 14 0.000012312 14 100%
1914 15 0.000010591 15 100%
1915 26 0.000014189 26 100%
1916 15 0.000007754 15 100%
1917 16 0.000007973 16 100%
1918 22 0.000010133 22 100%
1919 15 0.000007108 15 100%
1920 20 0.000008839 20 100%
1921 18 0.00000771 18 100%
1922 13 0.000005679 13 100%
1923 19 0.000008252 19 100%
1924 14 0.000005878 14 100%
1925 9 0.000003857 9 100%
1926 13 0.000005662 13 100%
1927 11 0.000004743 11 100%
1928 16 0.000007077 16 100%
1929 9 0.000004106 9 100%
1930 11 0.000004948 11 100%
1931 10 0.000004752 10 100%
1932 11 0.00000521 11 100%
1933 10 0.000005001 10 100%
1934 13 0.00000626 13 100%
1935 9 0.000004306 9 100%
1936 8 0.000003851 8 100%
1937 6 0.000002816 6 100%
1938 12 0.000005424 12 100%
1939 8 0.000003631 8 100%
1940 5 0.000002171 5 100%
1941 12 0.000004925 12 100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 100%
1943 11 0.000003897 11 100%
1944 6 0.00000223 6 100%
1945 6 0.000002262 6 100%
1946 10 0.00000313 10 100%
1947 10 0.000002776 10 100%
1948 8 0.000002317 8 100%
1949 5 0.000001435 5 100%
1950 12 0.000003425 12 100%
1951 9 0.000002443 9 100%
1952 11 0.000002896 11 100%
1953 8 0.000002076 8 100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 100%
1955 12 0.000002989 12 100%
1956 13 0.000003153 13 100%
1957 9 0.000002142 9 100%
1958 11 0.000002661 11 100%
1959 11 0.000002646 11 100%
1960 13 0.00000313 13 100%
1961 18 0.000004345 18 100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 100%
1963 19 0.0000048 19 100%
1964 17 0.000004373 17 100%
1965 9 0.000002482 9 100%
1966 14 0.000004028 14 100%
1967 20 0.000005891 20 100%
1968 17 0.000005032 17 100%
1969 14 0.000004028 14 100%
1970 23 0.000006377 23 100%
1971 30 0.00000874 30 100%
1972 37 0.000011772 37 100%
1973 40 0.000013259 40 100%
1974 34 0.000011184 34 100%
1975 38 0.000012585 38 100%
1976 33 0.000010876 33 100%
1977 44 0.000013852 44 100%
1978 25 0.000007877 25 100%
1979 39 0.000011722 39 100%
1980 42 0.000012193 42 100%
1981 45 0.000013008 45 100%
1982 36 0.000010262 36 100%
1983 41 0.000011838 41 100%
1984 39 0.000011179 39 100%
1985 30 0.000008405 30 100%
1986 35 0.00000984 35 100%
1987 30 0.00000832 30 100%
1988 42 0.000011367 42 100%
1989 31 0.000008064 31 100%
1990 39 0.000009867 39 100%
1991 30 0.000007702 30 100%
1992 52 0.000013537 52 100%
1993 30 0.000007957 30 100%
1994 30 0.00000807 30 100%
1995 45 0.000012288 45 100%
1996 37 0.000010145 37 100%
1997 27 0.000007447 27 100%
1998 26 0.000007069 26 100%
1999 30 0.000008122 30 100%
2000 49 0.000012963 49 100%
2001 37 0.000009884 37 100%
2002 51 0.000013643 51 100%
2003 29 0.000007627 29 100%
2004 34 0.000008898 34 100%
2005 52 0.000013525 52 100%
2006 69 0.000017441 69 100%
2007 49 0.000012257 49 100%
2008 40 0.000010176 40 100%
2009 67 0.000017538 67 100%
2010 54 0.000014611 54 100%
2011 55 0.000015036 55 100%
2012 64 0.000017499 64 100%
2013 64 0.000017555 64 100%
2014 87 0.000023473 87 100%
2015 95 0.000025669 95 100%
2016 99 0.000026985 99 100%
2017 107 0.00002992 107 100%
2018 121 0.000034415 121 100%
2019 149 0.000042928 149 100%
2020 189 0.000056577 189 100%
2021 245 0.000072315 245 100%
2022 251 0.000074192 246 5 96%
2023 273 0.000082448 273 100%
2024 309 0.000092835 309 100%

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