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How popular is “Bascom” in the USA?

Number of people named “Bascom” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Bascom” by birth year

This chart shows how “Bascom” 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
1882 6 0.000027084 6 -100%
1883 7 0.000032266 7 -100%
1884 14 0.000057504 14 -100%
1885 7 0.000029063 7 -100%
1887 6 0.000024253 6 -100%
1888 8 0.000026714 8 -100%
1890 6 0.000019907 6 -100%
1894 7 0.000020668 7 -100%
1896 10 0.000027973 10 -100%
1898 5 0.000013108 5 -100%
1899 6 0.000017687 6 -100%
1905 6 0.000014154 6 -100%
1907 5 0.000010744 5 -100%
1909 11 0.000021517 11 -100%
1910 11 0.000018622 11 -100%
1911 13 0.000020178 13 -100%
1912 11 0.000011133 11 -100%
1913 15 0.000013191 15 -100%
1914 17 0.000012003 17 -100%
1915 20 0.000010914 20 -100%
1916 28 0.000014475 28 -100%
1917 24 0.00001196 24 -100%
1918 23 0.000010594 23 -100%
1919 21 0.000009951 21 -100%
1920 15 0.000006629 15 -100%
1921 16 0.000006854 16 -100%
1922 24 0.000010484 24 -100%
1923 20 0.000008686 20 -100%
1924 23 0.000009657 23 -100%
1925 21 0.000009 21 -100%
1926 15 0.000006533 15 -100%
1927 17 0.00000733 17 -100%
1928 18 0.000007961 18 -100%
1929 16 0.000007299 16 -100%
1930 17 0.000007646 17 -100%
1931 8 0.000003802 8 -100%
1932 12 0.000005684 12 -100%
1933 9 0.000004501 9 -100%
1934 13 0.00000626 13 -100%
1935 12 0.000005742 12 -100%
1936 8 0.000003851 8 -100%
1937 11 0.000005163 11 -100%
1938 11 0.000004972 11 -100%
1939 9 0.000004085 9 -100%
1940 14 0.00000608 14 -100%
1941 9 0.000003694 9 -100%
1942 8 0.000002928 8 -100%
1943 16 0.000005669 16 -100%
1944 8 0.000002974 8 -100%
1945 11 0.000004146 11 -100%
1946 7 0.000002191 7 -100%
1947 6 0.000001666 6 -100%
1948 5 0.000001448 5 -100%
1949 12 0.000003444 12 -100%
1950 6 0.000001713 6 -100%
1951 10 0.000002715 10 -100%
1953 5 0.000001297 5 -100%
1954 9 0.000002261 9 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
1966 7 0.000002014 7 -100%
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%

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