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How popular is “Carver” in the USA?

Number of people named “Carver” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Carver” by birth year

This chart shows how “Carver” 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
1912 5 0.00000506 5 -100%
1914 6 0.000004236 6 -100%
1916 5 0.000002585 5 -100%
1919 6 0.000002843 6 -100%
1920 6 0.000002652 6 -100%
1921 6 0.00000257 6 -100%
1922 6 0.000002621 6 -100%
1924 6 0.000002519 6 -100%
1925 5 0.000002143 5 -100%
1926 9 0.00000392 9 -100%
1928 5 0.000002211 5 -100%
1929 6 0.000002737 6 -100%
1931 7 0.000003326 7 -100%
1933 9 0.000004501 9 -100%
1934 8 0.000003852 8 -100%
1935 5 0.000002392 5 -100%
1936 7 0.000003369 7 -100%
1937 8 0.000003755 8 -100%
1938 7 0.000003164 7 -100%
1939 13 0.0000059 13 -100%
1940 16 0.000006948 16 -100%
1941 10 0.000004104 10 -100%
1942 13 0.000004759 13 -100%
1943 22 0.000007794 22 -100%
1944 16 0.000005948 16 -100%
1945 21 0.000007916 21 -100%
1946 10 0.00000313 10 -100%
1947 12 0.000003331 12 -100%
1948 14 0.000004055 14 -100%
1949 8 0.000002296 8 -100%
1950 7 0.000001998 7 -100%
1951 11 0.000002986 11 -100%
1952 9 0.00000237 9 -100%
1953 11 0.000002854 11 -100%
1954 7 0.000001758 7 -100%
1955 7 0.000001743 7 -100%
1956 10 0.000002425 10 -100%
1958 5 0.00000121 5 -100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1961 11 0.000002656 11 -100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 -100%
1963 8 0.000002021 8 -100%
1965 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1966 8 0.000002302 8 -100%
1968 8 0.000002368 8 -100%
1970 9 0.000002495 9 -100%
1972 5 0.000001591 5 -100%
1976 7 0.000002307 7 -100%
1977 5 0.000001574 5 -100%
1979 5 0.000001503 5 -100%
1982 6 0.00000171 6 -100%
1984 7 0.000002006 7 -100%
1986 7 0.000001968 7 -100%
1987 5 0.000001387 5 -100%
1988 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
1989 6 0.000001561 6 -100%
1990 11 0.000002783 11 -100%
1991 9 0.00000231 9 -100%
1992 15 0.000003905 15 -100%
1993 12 0.000003183 12 -100%
1994 16 0.000004304 16 -100%
1995 18 0.000004915 18 -100%
1996 12 0.00000329 12 -100%
1997 18 0.000004964 18 -100%
1998 28 0.000007612 28 -100%
1999 32 0.000008663 32 -100%
2000 23 0.000006085 23 -100%
2001 38 0.000010151 38 -100%
2002 52 0.00001391 52 -100%
2003 48 0.000012624 48 -100%
2004 63 0.000016488 63 -100%
2005 65 0.000016906 65 -100%
2006 59 0.000014913 59 -100%
2007 71 0.00001776 71 -100%
2008 69 0.000017554 69 -100%
2009 89 0.000023297 89 -100%
2010 97 0.000026246 97 -100%
2011 91 0.000024878 91 -100%
2012 102 0.000027889 102 -100%
2013 109 0.000029899 109 -100%
2014 121 0.000032646 121 -100%
2015 149 0.00004026 8 141 -89%
2016 149 0.000040614 9 140 -88%
2017 147 0.000041105 8 139 -89%
2018 153 0.000043517 10 143 -87%
2019 132 0.00003803 7 125 -89%
2020 130 0.000038915 10 120 -85%
2021 135 0.000039847 5 130 -93%
2022 130 0.000038426 9 121 -86%
2023 136 0.000041073 9 127 -87%
2024 133 0.000039958 11 122 -83%

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