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How popular is “Carma” in the USA?

Number of people named “Carma” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Carma” by birth year

This chart shows how “Carma” 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
1897 5 0.000014411 5 100%
1905 6 0.000014154 6 100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 100%
1907 5 0.000010744 5 100%
1908 6 0.000012279 6 100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 100%
1910 5 0.000008464 5 100%
1911 7 0.000010865 7 100%
1912 10 0.000010121 10 100%
1913 13 0.000011432 13 100%
1914 23 0.000016239 23 100%
1915 25 0.000013643 25 100%
1916 23 0.00001189 23 100%
1917 27 0.000013455 27 100%
1918 19 0.000008751 19 100%
1919 26 0.000012321 26 100%
1920 25 0.000011049 25 100%
1921 31 0.000013279 31 100%
1922 49 0.000021405 49 100%
1923 26 0.000011292 26 100%
1924 28 0.000011757 28 100%
1925 44 0.000018857 44 100%
1926 51 0.000022213 51 100%
1927 53 0.000022851 53 100%
1928 61 0.00002698 61 100%
1929 55 0.000025089 55 100%
1930 58 0.000026087 58 100%
1931 48 0.000022809 48 100%
1932 59 0.000027945 59 100%
1933 56 0.000028008 56 100%
1934 73 0.00003515 73 100%
1935 75 0.000035887 75 100%
1936 68 0.00003273 68 100%
1937 56 0.000026283 56 100%
1938 59 0.000026666 59 100%
1939 60 0.00002723 60 100%
1940 63 0.000027359 63 100%
1941 57 0.000023395 57 100%
1942 67 0.000024526 67 100%
1943 51 0.000018069 51 100%
1944 47 0.000017472 47 100%
1945 44 0.000016586 44 100%
1946 56 0.000017526 56 100%
1947 69 0.000019154 69 100%
1948 60 0.000017379 60 100%
1949 53 0.000015209 53 100%
1950 62 0.000017697 62 100%
1951 72 0.000019545 72 100%
1952 50 0.000013165 50 100%
1953 51 0.000013234 51 100%
1954 71 0.000017836 71 100%
1955 57 0.000014196 57 100%
1956 65 0.000015765 65 100%
1957 53 0.000012613 53 100%
1958 67 0.000016207 67 100%
1959 75 0.000018038 75 100%
1960 74 0.000017815 74 100%
1961 76 0.000018347 76 100%
1962 58 0.000014373 58 100%
1963 57 0.0000144 57 100%
1964 48 0.000012347 48 100%
1965 50 0.000013791 50 100%
1966 43 0.000012372 43 100%
1967 54 0.000015906 54 100%
1968 48 0.000014208 48 100%
1969 38 0.000010934 38 100%
1970 53 0.000014696 53 100%
1971 49 0.000014276 49 100%
1972 48 0.000015272 48 100%
1973 42 0.000013922 42 100%
1974 38 0.0000125 38 100%
1975 37 0.000012254 37 100%
1976 23 0.00000758 23 100%
1977 24 0.000007555 24 100%
1978 16 0.000005041 16 100%
1979 23 0.000006913 23 100%
1980 20 0.000005806 20 100%
1981 22 0.00000636 22 100%
1982 18 0.000005131 18 100%
1983 25 0.000007218 25 100%
1984 20 0.000005733 20 100%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 100%
1986 12 0.000003374 12 100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1988 10 0.000002706 10 100%
1989 11 0.000002861 11 100%
1990 12 0.000003036 12 100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 100%
1992 6 0.000001562 6 100%
1994 12 0.000003228 12 100%
1996 12 0.00000329 12 100%
1998 14 0.000003806 14 100%
1999 13 0.000003519 13 100%
2000 7 0.000001852 7 100%
2001 11 0.000002939 11 100%
2002 15 0.000004013 15 100%
2003 14 0.000003682 14 100%
2004 6 0.00000157 6 100%
2005 43 0.000011184 43 100%
2006 42 0.000010616 42 100%
2007 37 0.000009255 37 100%
2008 42 0.000010685 42 100%
2009 38 0.000009947 38 100%
2010 37 0.000010012 37 100%
2011 30 0.000008202 30 100%
2012 35 0.00000957 35 100%
2013 36 0.000009875 36 100%
2014 32 0.000008634 32 100%
2015 31 0.000008376 31 100%
2016 15 0.000004089 15 100%
2017 20 0.000005593 20 100%
2018 22 0.000006257 22 100%
2019 17 0.000004898 17 100%
2020 21 0.000006286 21 100%
2021 8 0.000002361 8 100%
2022 8 0.000002365 8 100%
2023 14 0.000004228 14 100%
2024 8 0.000002403 8 100%

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