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How popular is “Campbell” in the USA?

Number of people named “Campbell” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Campbell” by birth year

This chart shows how “Campbell” 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 5 0.000025949 5 -100%
1882 7 0.000031598 7 -100%
1885 8 0.000033215 8 -100%
1891 6 0.00002093 6 -100%
1893 6 0.000018449 6 -100%
1899 6 0.000017687 6 -100%
1903 6 0.00001574 6 -100%
1905 6 0.000014154 6 -100%
1908 5 0.000010232 5 -100%
1912 16 0.000016193 16 -100%
1913 9 0.000007915 9 -100%
1914 20 0.000014121 20 -100%
1915 20 0.000010914 20 -100%
1916 19 0.000009822 19 -100%
1917 25 0.000012458 25 -100%
1918 21 0.000009672 21 -100%
1919 22 0.000010425 22 -100%
1920 18 0.000007955 18 -100%
1921 25 0.000010709 25 -100%
1922 16 0.000006989 16 -100%
1923 17 0.000007383 17 -100%
1924 20 0.000008398 20 -100%
1925 17 0.000007286 17 -100%
1926 28 0.000012196 28 -100%
1927 19 0.000008192 19 -100%
1928 9 0.000003981 9 -100%
1929 21 0.00000958 21 -100%
1930 15 0.000006747 15 -100%
1931 9 0.000004277 9 -100%
1932 10 0.000004736 10 -100%
1933 9 0.000004501 9 -100%
1934 11 0.000005297 11 -100%
1935 9 0.000004306 9 -100%
1936 8 0.000003851 8 -100%
1937 9 0.000004224 9 -100%
1938 15 0.000006779 15 -100%
1940 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1941 14 0.000005746 14 -100%
1942 19 0.000006955 19 -100%
1943 15 0.000005314 15 -100%
1944 11 0.000004089 11 -100%
1945 16 0.000006031 16 -100%
1946 10 0.00000313 10 -100%
1947 8 0.000002221 8 -100%
1948 14 0.000004055 14 -100%
1949 18 0.000005165 18 -100%
1950 16 0.000004567 16 -100%
1951 10 0.000002715 10 -100%
1952 10 0.000002633 10 -100%
1953 11 0.000002854 11 -100%
1954 12 0.000003015 12 -100%
1955 10 0.000002491 10 -100%
1956 10 0.000002425 10 -100%
1957 13 0.000003094 13 -100%
1958 9 0.000002177 9 -100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1960 12 0.000002889 12 -100%
1961 13 0.000003138 13 -100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 -100%
1963 9 0.000002274 9 -100%
1964 10 0.000002572 10 -100%
1965 12 0.00000331 12 -100%
1966 8 0.000002302 8 -100%
1967 6 0.000001767 6 -100%
1968 7 0.000002072 7 -100%
1969 9 0.00000259 9 -100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1971 7 0.000002039 7 -100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 -100%
1973 12 0.000003978 12 -100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 -100%
1975 7 0.000002318 7 -100%
1976 11 0.000003625 11 -100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 -100%
1978 16 0.000005041 16 -100%
1979 11 0.000003306 11 -100%
1980 9 0.000002613 9 -100%
1981 13 0.000003758 13 -100%
1982 5 0.000001425 5 -100%
1983 9 0.000002599 9 -100%
1984 12 0.00000344 12 -100%
1985 10 0.000002802 10 -100%
1986 6 0.000001687 6 -100%
1987 12 0.000003328 12 -100%
1988 14 0.000003789 14 -100%
1989 18 0.000004682 5 13 -44%
1990 20 0.00000506 8 12 -20%
1991 35 0.000008985 10 25 -43%
1992 80 0.000020826 21 59 -47%
1993 81 0.000021484 23 58 -43%
1994 86 0.000023133 19 67 -56%
1995 72 0.000019661 15 57 -58%
1996 104 0.000028515 26 78 -50%
1997 96 0.000026477 23 73 -52%
1998 140 0.000038062 43 97 -39%
1999 176 0.000047647 62 114 -30%
2000 176 0.000046562 48 128 -45%
2001 277 0.000073997 135 142 -3%
2002 340 0.000090951 197 143 16%
2003 424 0.000111511 260 164 23%
2004 482 0.000126148 318 164 32%
2005 575 0.000149551 389 186 35%
2006 612 0.000154694 435 177 42%
2007 540 0.000135078 392 148 45%
2008 552 0.000140434 387 165 40%
2009 543 0.00014214 396 147 46%
2010 548 0.000148279 360 188 31%
2011 424 0.000115917 276 148 30%
2012 453 0.00012386 304 149 34%
2013 434 0.000119045 280 154 29%
2014 411 0.00011089 238 173 16%
2015 363 0.000098084 225 138 24%
2016 405 0.000110393 226 179 12%
2017 402 0.00011241 223 179 11%
2018 359 0.000102108 200 159 11%
2019 333 0.00009594 190 143 14%
2020 360 0.000107766 195 165 8%
2021 415 0.000122493 210 205 1%
2022 412 0.000121781 198 214 -4%
2023 428 0.000129258 216 212 1%
2024 524 0.000157428 273 251 4%

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