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How popular is “Caryl” in the USA?

Number of people named “Caryl” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Caryl” by birth year

This chart shows how “Caryl” 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
1896 5 0.000013987 5 100%
1898 11 0.000028837 6 5 9%
1900 6 0.000013326 6 100%
1901 5 0.000014459 5 100%
1905 7 0.000016512 7 100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 100%
1908 13 0.000026604 8 5 23%
1909 7 0.000013693 7 100%
1911 9 0.000013969 9 100%
1912 15 0.000015181 15 100%
1913 31 0.000027262 21 10 35%
1914 26 0.000018357 17 9 31%
1915 39 0.000021283 33 6 69%
1916 61 0.000031534 51 10 67%
1917 48 0.000023919 37 11 54%
1918 43 0.000019806 31 12 44%
1919 44 0.000020851 36 8 64%
1920 46 0.00002033 41 5 78%
1921 56 0.000023988 49 7 75%
1922 59 0.000025774 48 11 63%
1923 81 0.000035179 75 6 85%
1924 88 0.00003695 81 7 84%
1925 72 0.000030858 61 11 69%
1926 82 0.000035716 82 100%
1927 91 0.000039235 83 8 82%
1928 128 0.000056614 112 16 75%
1929 140 0.000063864 140 100%
1930 141 0.00006342 130 11 84%
1931 103 0.000048945 94 9 83%
1932 120 0.000056837 109 11 82%
1933 109 0.000054515 101 8 85%
1934 146 0.0000703 137 9 88%
1935 158 0.000075602 150 8 90%
1936 155 0.000074606 147 8 90%
1937 130 0.000061014 124 6 91%
1938 160 0.000072314 148 12 85%
1939 122 0.000055368 115 7 89%
1940 161 0.000069918 154 7 91%
1941 151 0.000061976 143 8 89%
1942 177 0.000064792 177 100%
1943 143 0.000050663 135 8 89%
1944 123 0.000045724 123 100%
1945 141 0.000053149 135 6 91%
1946 141 0.000044127 136 5 93%
1947 200 0.00005552 190 10 90%
1948 148 0.000042867 142 6 92%
1949 154 0.000044192 154 100%
1950 170 0.000048525 165 5 94%
1951 123 0.00003339 123 100%
1952 145 0.000038178 140 5 93%
1953 123 0.000031918 118 5 92%
1954 136 0.000034165 131 5 93%
1955 121 0.000030136 121 100%
1956 176 0.000042687 176 100%
1957 169 0.000040218 163 6 93%
1958 155 0.000037495 155 100%
1959 145 0.000034873 145 100%
1960 122 0.000029371 112 10 84%
1961 106 0.00002559 101 5 91%
1962 89 0.000022055 89 100%
1963 93 0.000023496 93 100%
1964 86 0.000022122 86 100%
1965 69 0.000019032 69 100%
1966 62 0.000017838 62 100%
1967 50 0.000014728 50 100%
1968 58 0.000017168 58 100%
1969 36 0.000010359 36 100%
1970 40 0.000011091 40 100%
1971 18 0.000005244 18 100%
1972 26 0.000008272 26 100%
1973 18 0.000005966 18 100%
1974 16 0.000005263 16 100%
1975 17 0.00000563 17 100%
1976 11 0.000003625 11 100%
1977 23 0.000007241 23 100%
1978 22 0.000006932 17 5 55%
1979 19 0.000005711 19 100%
1980 13 0.000003774 13 100%
1981 13 0.000003758 13 100%
1982 9 0.000002566 9 100%
1983 10 0.000002887 10 100%
1984 7 0.000002006 7 100%
1985 10 0.000002802 10 100%
1986 10 0.000002811 10 100%
1987 19 0.00000527 12 7 26%
1988 13 0.000003518 13 100%
1989 8 0.000002081 8 100%
1991 7 0.000001797 7 100%
1992 9 0.000002343 9 100%
1994 12 0.000003228 7 5 17%
1996 6 0.000001645 6 100%

Explore other names

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