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How popular is “Babette” in the USA?

Number of people named “Babette” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Babette” by birth year

This chart shows how “Babette” 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
1891 5 0.000017441 5 100%
1907 6 0.000012892 6 100%
1908 5 0.000010232 5 100%
1910 8 0.000013543 8 100%
1911 7 0.000010865 7 100%
1912 9 0.000009109 9 100%
1913 11 0.000009674 11 100%
1914 7 0.000004942 7 100%
1915 17 0.000009277 17 100%
1916 18 0.000009305 18 100%
1917 24 0.00001196 24 100%
1918 22 0.000010133 22 100%
1919 23 0.000010899 23 100%
1920 30 0.000013259 30 100%
1921 30 0.000012851 30 100%
1922 34 0.000014853 34 100%
1923 21 0.000009121 21 100%
1924 26 0.000010917 26 100%
1925 30 0.000012857 30 100%
1926 23 0.000010018 23 100%
1927 33 0.000014228 33 100%
1928 30 0.000013269 30 100%
1929 27 0.000012317 27 100%
1930 22 0.000009895 22 100%
1931 23 0.00001093 23 100%
1932 23 0.000010894 23 100%
1933 19 0.000009503 19 100%
1934 15 0.000007223 15 100%
1935 18 0.000008613 18 100%
1936 19 0.000009145 19 100%
1937 22 0.000010325 22 100%
1938 21 0.000009491 21 100%
1939 22 0.000009984 22 100%
1940 24 0.000010423 24 100%
1941 19 0.000007798 19 100%
1942 31 0.000011348 31 100%
1943 31 0.000010983 31 100%
1944 34 0.000012639 34 100%
1945 28 0.000010554 28 100%
1946 31 0.000009702 31 100%
1947 35 0.000009716 35 100%
1948 31 0.000008979 31 100%
1949 40 0.000011478 40 100%
1950 53 0.000015128 53 100%
1951 59 0.000016016 59 100%
1952 66 0.000017378 66 100%
1953 66 0.000017127 66 100%
1954 92 0.000023111 92 100%
1955 65 0.000016189 65 100%
1956 106 0.000025709 106 100%
1957 74 0.00001761 74 100%
1958 53 0.000012821 53 100%
1959 94 0.000022607 94 100%
1960 132 0.000031778 132 100%
1961 183 0.000044178 178 5 95%
1962 162 0.000040145 162 100%
1963 126 0.000031833 126 100%
1964 152 0.000039099 152 100%
1965 108 0.000029789 108 100%
1966 94 0.000027045 94 100%
1967 94 0.000027689 94 100%
1968 75 0.0000222 75 100%
1969 51 0.000014675 51 100%
1970 51 0.000014141 51 100%
1971 52 0.00001515 52 100%
1972 36 0.000011454 36 100%
1973 22 0.000007292 22 100%
1974 27 0.000008882 27 100%
1975 26 0.000008611 26 100%
1976 14 0.000004614 14 100%
1977 18 0.000005667 18 100%
1978 15 0.000004726 15 100%
1979 19 0.000005711 19 100%
1980 14 0.000004064 14 100%
1981 11 0.00000318 11 100%
1982 13 0.000003706 13 100%
1983 17 0.000004909 17 100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 100%
1985 8 0.000002241 8 100%
1986 6 0.000001687 6 100%
1987 9 0.000002496 9 100%
1988 5 0.000001353 5 100%
1989 5 0.000001301 5 100%
1990 5 0.000001265 5 100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 100%
1992 7 0.000001822 7 100%
1995 7 0.000001911 7 100%
2006 5 0.000001264 5 100%
2013 7 0.00000192 7 100%
2021 5 0.000001476 5 100%
2023 5 0.00000151 5 100%

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