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How popular is “Casey” in the USA?

Number of people named “Casey” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Casey” by birth year

This chart shows how “Casey” 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
1888 6 0.000020035 6 -100%
1890 5 0.000016589 5 -100%
1892 7 0.000020935 7 -100%
1894 9 0.000026573 9 -100%
1895 5 0.000014244 5 -100%
1897 5 0.000014411 5 -100%
1898 6 0.000015729 6 -100%
1900 13 0.000028872 13 -100%
1901 7 0.000020242 7 -100%
1903 10 0.000026233 10 -100%
1904 7 0.000017349 7 -100%
1905 5 0.000011795 5 -100%
1906 12 0.000028008 12 -100%
1907 8 0.00001719 8 -100%
1908 11 0.000022511 11 -100%
1909 16 0.000031297 16 -100%
1910 19 0.000032165 19 -100%
1911 33 0.00005122 33 -100%
1912 45 0.000045544 45 -100%
1913 44 0.000038695 44 -100%
1914 48 0.00003389 48 -100%
1915 53 0.000028923 53 -100%
1916 46 0.00002378 46 -100%
1917 38 0.000018936 38 -100%
1918 63 0.000029017 63 -100%
1919 55 0.000026063 55 -100%
1920 44 0.000019446 44 -100%
1921 44 0.000018848 5 39 -77%
1922 42 0.000018347 42 -100%
1923 36 0.000015635 36 -100%
1924 45 0.000018895 45 -100%
1925 26 0.000011143 26 -100%
1926 35 0.000015245 35 -100%
1927 34 0.000014659 5 29 -71%
1928 24 0.000010615 24 -100%
1929 27 0.000012317 27 -100%
1930 19 0.000008546 19 -100%
1931 25 0.00001188 25 -100%
1932 31 0.000014683 31 -100%
1933 35 0.000017505 35 -100%
1934 22 0.000010593 22 -100%
1935 25 0.000011962 25 -100%
1936 35 0.000016847 35 -100%
1937 32 0.000015019 32 -100%
1938 21 0.000009491 21 -100%
1939 32 0.000014523 32 -100%
1940 24 0.000010423 24 -100%
1941 30 0.000012313 30 -100%
1942 61 0.000022329 5 56 -84%
1943 47 0.000016652 6 41 -74%
1944 54 0.000020074 7 47 -74%
1945 41 0.000015455 41 -100%
1946 56 0.000017526 56 -100%
1947 73 0.000020265 73 -100%
1948 97 0.000028095 9 88 -81%
1949 136 0.000039027 21 115 -69%
1950 133 0.000037964 16 117 -76%
1951 172 0.000046692 18 154 -79%
1952 208 0.000054766 28 180 -73%
1953 210 0.000054494 31 179 -70%
1954 270 0.000067827 34 236 -75%
1955 332 0.000082688 34 298 -80%
1956 414 0.000100411 62 352 -70%
1957 427 0.000101615 59 368 -72%
1958 437 0.000105711 63 374 -71%
1959 484 0.000116402 86 398 -64%
1960 423 0.000101834 76 347 -64%
1961 420 0.000101393 60 360 -71%
1962 596 0.000147694 79 517 -73%
1963 434 0.000109646 65 369 -70%
1964 461 0.000118582 67 394 -71%
1965 508 0.000140121 66 442 -74%
1966 660 0.000189892 97 563 -71%
1967 617 0.000181743 114 503 -63%
1968 697 0.00020631 145 552 -58%
1969 867 0.000249473 190 677 -56%
1970 1141 0.000316372 242 899 -58%
1971 1441 0.000419828 316 1125 -56%
1972 1733 0.000551385 542 1191 -37%
1973 1896 0.000628462 619 1277 -35%
1974 2551 0.000839145 822 1729 -36%
1975 2816 0.000932637 856 1960 -39%
1976 2937 0.000967933 811 2126 -45%
1977 3546 0.001116325 950 2596 -46%
1978 4535 0.001428855 1532 3003 -32%
1979 5039 0.001514578 1957 3082 -22%
1980 5387 0.00156394 2172 3215 -19%
1981 5938 0.001716495 2420 3518 -18%
1982 5904 0.001683029 2477 3427 -16%
1983 5783 0.001669776 2555 3228 -12%
1984 6093 0.001746468 2582 3511 -15%
1985 5968 0.001672126 2478 3490 -17%
1986 7185 0.002019916 3423 3762 -5%
1987 7508 0.002082308 3582 3926 -5%
1988 7189 0.00194558 3150 4039 -12%
1989 6929 0.00180234 3079 3850 -11%
1990 7394 0.001870725 3261 4133 -12%
1991 7179 0.001843007 3072 4107 -14%
1992 6582 0.001713494 3007 3575 -9%
1993 5760 0.001527738 2580 3180 -10%
1994 5737 0.001543178 2691 3046 -6%
1995 5267 0.001438224 2638 2629 0%
1996 5015 0.001375029 2551 2464 2%
1997 4293 0.001184031 2195 2098 2%
1998 4078 0.001108692 2103 1975 3%
1999 3845 0.001040915 1802 2043 -6%
2000 3339 0.000883356 1517 1822 -9%
2001 2838 0.000758136 1283 1555 -10%
2002 2430 0.00065003 1031 1399 -15%
2003 2240 0.000589114 987 1253 -12%
2004 2088 0.000546465 817 1271 -22%
2005 1871 0.000486626 770 1101 -18%
2006 1840 0.000465094 770 1070 -16%
2007 1681 0.000420494 696 985 -17%
2008 1654 0.000420794 678 976 -18%
2009 1400 0.000366475 571 829 -18%
2010 1190 0.000321992 484 706 -19%
2011 1115 0.000304829 466 649 -16%
2012 912 0.00024936 355 557 -22%
2013 937 0.000257017 378 559 -19%
2014 876 0.000236349 353 523 -19%
2015 860 0.000232375 343 517 -20%
2016 843 0.000229782 329 514 -22%
2017 838 0.000234327 293 545 -30%
2018 762 0.00021673 293 469 -23%
2019 835 0.000240569 296 539 -29%
2020 786 0.000235289 233 553 -41%
2021 937 0.000276569 251 686 -46%
2022 1292 0.000381894 286 1006 -56%
2023 1294 0.000390795 240 1054 -63%
2024 1332 0.00040018 236 1096 -65%

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