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How popular is “Caren” in the USA?

Number of people named “Caren” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Caren” by birth year

This chart shows how “Caren” 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
1925 5 0.000002143 5 100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 100%
1937 8 0.000003755 8 100%
1938 13 0.000005876 13 100%
1939 25 0.000011346 25 100%
1940 49 0.00002128 49 100%
1941 61 0.000025037 61 100%
1942 95 0.000034775 95 100%
1943 83 0.000029406 83 100%
1944 103 0.000038289 103 100%
1945 104 0.000039202 104 100%
1946 153 0.000047883 153 100%
1947 175 0.00004858 175 100%
1948 204 0.000059087 204 100%
1949 174 0.000049931 174 100%
1950 171 0.00004881 171 100%
1951 226 0.000061351 226 100%
1952 191 0.00005029 191 100%
1953 253 0.000065652 253 100%
1954 290 0.000072851 290 100%
1955 283 0.000070484 283 100%
1956 302 0.000073247 302 100%
1957 388 0.000092334 388 100%
1958 280 0.000067733 280 100%
1959 299 0.00007191 299 100%
1960 287 0.000069093 287 100%
1961 284 0.000068561 284 100%
1962 279 0.000069139 279 100%
1963 261 0.000065939 261 100%
1964 270 0.000069452 270 100%
1965 259 0.000071439 259 100%
1966 241 0.000069339 241 100%
1967 196 0.000057734 196 100%
1968 202 0.000059791 202 100%
1969 171 0.000049204 171 100%
1970 172 0.000047691 172 100%
1971 156 0.00004545 156 100%
1972 112 0.000035635 112 100%
1973 148 0.000049057 148 100%
1974 201 0.000066118 201 100%
1975 129 0.000042724 129 100%
1976 117 0.000038559 117 100%
1977 142 0.000044703 142 100%
1978 163 0.000051357 163 100%
1979 130 0.000039074 130 100%
1980 100 0.000029032 100 100%
1981 83 0.000023993 83 100%
1982 76 0.000021665 76 100%
1983 73 0.000021078 73 100%
1984 73 0.000020924 73 100%
1985 72 0.000020173 72 100%
1986 58 0.000016306 58 100%
1987 48 0.000013313 48 100%
1988 53 0.000014344 53 100%
1989 63 0.000016387 63 100%
1990 61 0.000015433 61 100%
1991 51 0.000013093 51 100%
1992 37 0.000009632 37 100%
1993 57 0.000015118 57 100%
1994 53 0.000014256 53 100%
1995 31 0.000008465 31 100%
1996 50 0.000013709 50 100%
1997 36 0.000009929 36 100%
1998 40 0.000010875 40 100%
1999 34 0.000009204 34 100%
2000 47 0.000012434 47 100%
2001 46 0.000012288 46 100%
2002 41 0.000010968 41 100%
2003 44 0.000011572 44 100%
2004 44 0.000011516 44 100%
2005 37 0.000009623 37 100%
2006 55 0.000013902 55 100%
2007 52 0.000013008 52 100%
2008 33 0.000008396 33 100%
2009 29 0.000007591 29 100%
2010 25 0.000006765 25 100%
2011 22 0.000006015 22 100%
2012 18 0.000004922 18 100%
2013 5 0.000001371 5 100%
2014 8 0.000002158 8 100%
2015 6 0.000001621 6 100%
2016 14 0.000003816 14 100%
2017 11 0.000003076 11 100%
2018 8 0.000002275 8 100%
2019 6 0.000001729 6 100%

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