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How popular is “Carleton” in the USA?

Number of people named “Carleton” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Carleton” by birth year

This chart shows how “Carleton” 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
1880 8 0.000039705 8 -100%
1882 8 0.000036112 8 -100%
1883 5 0.000023047 5 -100%
1884 6 0.000024645 6 -100%
1885 9 0.000037367 9 -100%
1888 6 0.000020035 6 -100%
1890 7 0.000023225 7 -100%
1891 14 0.000048836 14 -100%
1892 11 0.000032897 11 -100%
1893 8 0.000024599 8 -100%
1894 8 0.00002362 8 -100%
1895 10 0.000028488 10 -100%
1896 6 0.000016784 6 -100%
1897 11 0.000031704 11 -100%
1898 8 0.000020972 8 -100%
1899 6 0.000017687 6 -100%
1900 12 0.000026651 12 -100%
1901 8 0.000023134 8 -100%
1902 6 0.000015515 6 -100%
1903 8 0.000020986 8 -100%
1904 12 0.000029741 12 -100%
1905 14 0.000033025 14 -100%
1906 8 0.000018672 8 -100%
1907 7 0.000015041 7 -100%
1908 14 0.00002865 14 -100%
1909 13 0.000025429 13 -100%
1910 13 0.000022007 13 -100%
1911 22 0.000034147 22 -100%
1912 38 0.000038459 38 -100%
1913 41 0.000036056 41 -100%
1914 51 0.000036008 51 -100%
1915 93 0.000050752 93 -100%
1916 87 0.000044975 87 -100%
1917 66 0.000032889 66 -100%
1918 91 0.000041914 91 -100%
1919 80 0.00003791 80 -100%
1920 75 0.000033147 75 -100%
1921 82 0.000035125 82 -100%
1922 91 0.000039753 91 -100%
1923 103 0.000044734 103 -100%
1924 99 0.000041569 99 -100%
1925 80 0.000034286 80 -100%
1926 76 0.000033102 76 -100%
1927 70 0.000030181 70 -100%
1928 83 0.00003671 83 -100%
1929 71 0.000032388 71 -100%
1930 65 0.000029236 65 -100%
1931 66 0.000031363 66 -100%
1932 69 0.000032681 69 -100%
1933 56 0.000028008 56 -100%
1934 59 0.000028409 59 -100%
1935 66 0.00003158 66 -100%
1936 63 0.000030324 63 -100%
1937 65 0.000030507 65 -100%
1938 55 0.000024858 55 -100%
1939 58 0.000026322 58 -100%
1940 61 0.000026491 61 -100%
1941 62 0.000025447 62 -100%
1942 77 0.000028186 77 -100%
1943 59 0.000020903 59 -100%
1944 71 0.000026393 71 -100%
1945 56 0.000021109 56 -100%
1946 47 0.000014709 47 -100%
1947 56 0.000015546 56 -100%
1948 50 0.000014482 50 -100%
1949 60 0.000017218 60 -100%
1950 64 0.000018268 64 -100%
1951 58 0.000015745 58 -100%
1952 69 0.000018167 69 -100%
1953 63 0.000016348 63 -100%
1954 59 0.000014821 59 -100%
1955 71 0.000017683 71 -100%
1956 76 0.000018433 76 -100%
1957 61 0.000014516 61 -100%
1958 68 0.000016449 68 -100%
1959 49 0.000011785 49 -100%
1960 50 0.000012037 50 -100%
1961 52 0.000012553 52 -100%
1962 38 0.000009417 38 -100%
1963 48 0.000012127 48 -100%
1964 56 0.000014405 56 -100%
1965 42 0.000011585 42 -100%
1966 36 0.000010358 36 -100%
1967 43 0.000012666 43 -100%
1968 34 0.000010064 34 -100%
1969 35 0.000010071 35 -100%
1970 45 0.000012477 45 -100%
1971 29 0.000008449 29 -100%
1972 18 0.000005727 18 -100%
1973 37 0.000012264 37 -100%
1974 34 0.000011184 34 -100%
1975 30 0.000009936 30 -100%
1976 33 0.000010876 33 -100%
1977 40 0.000012592 40 -100%
1978 40 0.000012603 40 -100%
1979 31 0.000009318 31 -100%
1980 27 0.000007839 27 -100%
1981 31 0.000008961 31 -100%
1982 26 0.000007412 26 -100%
1983 24 0.00000693 24 -100%
1984 38 0.000010892 38 -100%
1985 26 0.000007285 26 -100%
1986 30 0.000008434 30 -100%
1987 20 0.000005547 20 -100%
1988 23 0.000006225 23 -100%
1989 18 0.000004682 18 -100%
1990 28 0.000007084 28 -100%
1991 20 0.000005134 20 -100%
1992 27 0.000007029 27 -100%
1993 19 0.000005039 19 -100%
1994 12 0.000003228 12 -100%
1995 14 0.000003823 14 -100%
1996 13 0.000003564 13 -100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 -100%
1998 19 0.000005166 19 -100%
1999 15 0.000004061 15 -100%
2000 11 0.00000291 11 -100%
2001 12 0.000003206 12 -100%
2002 16 0.00000428 16 -100%
2003 10 0.00000263 10 -100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 -100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 -100%
2006 17 0.000004297 17 -100%
2008 6 0.000001526 6 -100%
2009 12 0.000003141 12 -100%
2011 5 0.000001367 5 -100%
2016 6 0.000001635 6 -100%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 -100%
2023 6 0.000001812 6 -100%

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