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How popular is “Carman” in the USA?

Number of people named “Carman” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Carman” by birth year

This chart shows how “Carman” 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
1901 5 0.000014459 5 -100%
1912 12 0.000012145 12 -100%
1913 15 0.000013191 15 -100%
1914 18 0.000012709 5 13 -44%
1915 33 0.000018009 5 28 -70%
1916 30 0.000015509 30 -100%
1917 24 0.00001196 7 17 -42%
1918 32 0.000014739 9 23 -44%
1919 19 0.000009004 8 11 -16%
1920 23 0.000010165 8 15 -30%
1921 22 0.000009424 7 15 -36%
1922 25 0.000010921 6 19 -52%
1923 45 0.000019544 15 30 -33%
1924 31 0.000013016 7 24 -55%
1925 36 0.000015429 10 26 -44%
1926 33 0.000014373 6 27 -64%
1927 44 0.000018971 8 36 -64%
1928 31 0.000013711 13 18 -16%
1929 28 0.000012773 16 12 14%
1930 38 0.000017092 12 26 -37%
1931 25 0.00001188 11 14 -12%
1932 27 0.000012788 14 13 4%
1933 25 0.000012503 8 17 -36%
1934 33 0.00001589 12 21 -27%
1935 32 0.000015312 15 17 -6%
1936 21 0.000010108 6 15 -43%
1937 26 0.000012203 5 21 -62%
1938 30 0.000013559 14 16 -7%
1939 26 0.0000118 11 15 -15%
1940 37 0.000016068 17 20 -8%
1941 20 0.000008209 9 11 -10%
1942 24 0.000008785 11 13 -8%
1943 24 0.000008503 11 13 -8%
1944 26 0.000009665 14 12 8%
1945 28 0.000010554 17 11 21%
1946 26 0.000008137 14 12 8%
1947 27 0.000007495 17 10 26%
1948 23 0.000006662 11 12 -4%
1949 36 0.000010331 24 12 33%
1950 31 0.000008849 18 13 16%
1951 47 0.000012759 32 15 36%
1952 26 0.000006846 16 10 23%
1953 45 0.000011677 20 25 -11%
1954 33 0.00000829 22 11 33%
1955 42 0.000010461 27 15 29%
1956 52 0.000012612 39 13 50%
1957 43 0.000010233 35 8 63%
1958 45 0.000010886 37 8 64%
1959 70 0.000016835 47 23 34%
1960 65 0.000015648 51 14 57%
1961 58 0.000014002 45 13 55%
1962 63 0.000015612 46 17 46%
1963 54 0.000013643 45 9 67%
1964 78 0.000020064 72 6 85%
1965 56 0.000015446 47 9 68%
1966 70 0.00002014 58 12 66%
1967 60 0.000017674 48 12 60%
1968 74 0.000021904 66 8 78%
1969 70 0.000020142 62 8 77%
1970 88 0.0000244 77 11 75%
1971 71 0.000020686 63 8 77%
1972 49 0.00001559 40 9 63%
1973 79 0.000026186 72 7 82%
1974 62 0.000020395 52 10 68%
1975 50 0.00001656 50 100%
1976 65 0.000021422 57 8 75%
1977 54 0.000017 47 7 74%
1978 42 0.000013233 36 6 71%
1979 51 0.000015329 41 10 61%
1980 32 0.00000929 25 7 56%
1981 33 0.000009539 27 6 64%
1982 45 0.000012828 39 6 73%
1983 26 0.000007507 26 100%
1984 33 0.000009459 33 100%
1985 30 0.000008405 30 100%
1986 19 0.000005341 13 6 37%
1987 28 0.000007766 22 6 57%
1988 30 0.000008119 22 8 47%
1989 31 0.000008064 25 6 61%
1990 24 0.000006072 24 100%
1991 24 0.000006161 24 100%
1992 28 0.000007289 21 7 50%
1993 21 0.00000557 16 5 52%
1994 19 0.000005111 19 100%
1995 19 0.000005188 19 100%
1996 20 0.000005484 15 5 50%
1997 22 0.000006068 15 7 36%
1998 21 0.000005709 21 100%
1999 30 0.000008122 23 7 53%
2000 17 0.000004497 17 100%
2001 17 0.000004541 17 100%
2002 19 0.000005083 13 6 37%
2003 13 0.000003419 13 100%
2004 24 0.000006281 24 100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 100%
2006 9 0.000002275 9 100%
2007 14 0.000003502 14 100%
2008 11 0.000002799 11 100%
2009 10 0.000002618 10 100%
2010 13 0.000003518 13 100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 100%
2013 8 0.000002194 8 100%
2014 9 0.000002428 9 100%
2015 6 0.000001621 6 100%
2016 7 0.000001908 7 100%
2017 6 0.000001678 6 100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 100%

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