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How popular is “Candida” in the USA?

Number of people named “Candida” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Candida” by birth year

This chart shows how “Candida” 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
1900 7 0.000015547 7 100%
1901 7 0.000020242 7 100%
1903 5 0.000013116 5 100%
1905 5 0.000011795 5 100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 100%
1907 8 0.00001719 8 100%
1908 9 0.000018418 9 100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 100%
1910 7 0.00001185 7 100%
1911 8 0.000012417 8 100%
1912 9 0.000009109 9 100%
1914 10 0.00000706 10 100%
1915 11 0.000006003 11 100%
1916 11 0.000005686 11 100%
1917 11 0.000005482 11 100%
1918 18 0.000008291 18 100%
1919 20 0.000009478 20 100%
1920 12 0.000005304 12 100%
1921 24 0.000010281 24 100%
1922 13 0.000005679 13 100%
1923 19 0.000008252 19 100%
1924 26 0.000010917 26 100%
1925 23 0.000009857 23 100%
1926 23 0.000010018 23 100%
1927 20 0.000008623 20 100%
1928 20 0.000008846 20 100%
1929 6 0.000002737 6 100%
1930 24 0.000010795 24 100%
1931 14 0.000006653 14 100%
1932 14 0.000006631 14 100%
1933 8 0.000004001 8 100%
1934 11 0.000005297 11 100%
1935 14 0.000006699 14 100%
1936 11 0.000005295 11 100%
1937 8 0.000003755 8 100%
1938 14 0.000006327 14 100%
1939 11 0.000004992 11 100%
1940 8 0.000003474 8 100%
1941 14 0.000005746 14 100%
1942 11 0.000004027 11 100%
1943 14 0.00000496 14 100%
1944 11 0.000004089 11 100%
1945 22 0.000008293 22 100%
1946 16 0.000005007 16 100%
1947 36 0.000009994 36 100%
1948 27 0.00000782 27 100%
1949 31 0.000008896 31 100%
1950 30 0.000008563 30 100%
1951 26 0.000007058 26 100%
1952 27 0.000007109 27 100%
1953 35 0.000009082 35 100%
1954 42 0.000010551 42 100%
1955 32 0.00000797 32 100%
1956 34 0.000008246 34 100%
1957 34 0.000008091 34 100%
1958 28 0.000006773 28 100%
1959 32 0.000007696 32 100%
1960 26 0.000006259 26 100%
1961 26 0.000006277 26 100%
1962 29 0.000007186 29 100%
1963 23 0.000005811 23 100%
1964 35 0.000009003 35 100%
1965 24 0.00000662 24 100%
1966 17 0.000004891 17 100%
1967 37 0.000010899 37 100%
1968 27 0.000007992 27 100%
1969 30 0.000008632 30 100%
1970 95 0.000026341 95 100%
1971 222 0.000064679 222 100%
1972 170 0.000054089 170 100%
1973 163 0.000054029 163 100%
1974 139 0.000045724 139 100%
1975 161 0.000053322 161 100%
1976 149 0.000049105 149 100%
1977 102 0.000032111 102 100%
1978 101 0.000031822 101 100%
1979 90 0.000027051 90 100%
1980 97 0.000028161 97 100%
1981 84 0.000024282 84 100%
1982 64 0.000018244 64 100%
1983 48 0.000013859 48 100%
1984 54 0.000015478 54 100%
1985 43 0.000012048 43 100%
1986 33 0.000009277 33 100%
1987 37 0.000010262 37 100%
1988 42 0.000011367 42 100%
1989 48 0.000012486 48 100%
1990 40 0.00001012 40 100%
1991 29 0.000007445 29 100%
1992 43 0.000011194 43 100%
1993 32 0.000008487 32 100%
1994 29 0.000007801 29 100%
1995 16 0.000004369 16 100%
1996 16 0.000004387 16 100%
1997 21 0.000005792 21 100%
1998 17 0.000004622 17 100%
1999 11 0.000002978 11 100%
2000 15 0.000003968 15 100%
2001 13 0.000003473 13 100%
2002 9 0.000002408 9 100%
2003 11 0.000002893 11 100%
2004 8 0.000002094 8 100%
2005 14 0.000003641 14 100%
2006 10 0.000002528 10 100%
2008 5 0.000001272 5 100%
2009 10 0.000002618 10 100%
2010 6 0.000001623 6 100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 100%
2014 7 0.000001889 7 100%
2015 5 0.000001351 5 100%
2017 6 0.000001678 6 100%

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