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How popular is “Benjie” in the USA?

Number of people named “Benjie” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Benjie” by birth year

This chart shows how “Benjie” 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
1935 6 0.000002871 6 -100%
1938 6 0.000002712 6 -100%
1939 6 0.000002723 6 -100%
1941 7 0.000002873 7 -100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 -100%
1944 5 0.000001859 5 -100%
1945 13 0.0000049 13 -100%
1947 10 0.000002776 10 -100%
1949 8 0.000002296 8 -100%
1950 5 0.000001427 5 -100%
1951 17 0.000004615 17 -100%
1952 14 0.000003686 14 -100%
1953 13 0.000003373 5 8 -23%
1954 18 0.000004522 18 -100%
1955 35 0.000008717 12 23 -31%
1956 35 0.000008489 35 -100%
1957 19 0.000004522 19 -100%
1958 36 0.000008708 8 28 -56%
1959 36 0.000008658 36 -100%
1960 52 0.000012519 6 46 -77%
1961 48 0.000011588 48 -100%
1962 50 0.00001239 50 -100%
1963 41 0.000010358 41 -100%
1964 28 0.000007202 28 -100%
1965 25 0.000006896 25 -100%
1966 17 0.000004891 17 -100%
1967 15 0.000004418 15 -100%
1968 23 0.000006808 23 -100%
1969 13 0.000003741 13 -100%
1970 30 0.000008318 30 -100%
1971 18 0.000005244 18 -100%
1972 25 0.000007954 25 -100%
1973 36 0.000011933 36 -100%
1974 32 0.000010526 32 -100%
1975 48 0.000015897 48 -100%
1976 36 0.000011864 36 -100%
1977 29 0.00000913 29 -100%
1978 15 0.000004726 15 -100%
1979 14 0.000004208 14 -100%
1980 10 0.000002903 10 -100%
1981 8 0.000002313 8 -100%
1982 8 0.000002281 8 -100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 -100%
1988 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
1989 8 0.000002081 8 -100%
2021 6 0.000001771 6 -100%
2024 5 0.000001502 5 -100%

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