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How popular is “Cedric” in the USA?

Number of people named “Cedric” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Cedric” by birth year

This chart shows how “Cedric” 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
1890 5 0.000016589 5 -100%
1893 9 0.000027673 9 -100%
1895 5 0.000014244 5 -100%
1896 7 0.000019581 7 -100%
1897 8 0.000023058 8 -100%
1899 5 0.000014739 5 -100%
1903 7 0.000018363 7 -100%
1904 8 0.000019827 8 -100%
1905 5 0.000011795 5 -100%
1906 8 0.000018672 8 -100%
1907 7 0.000015041 7 -100%
1908 13 0.000026604 13 -100%
1909 13 0.000025429 13 -100%
1910 5 0.000008464 5 -100%
1911 17 0.000026386 17 -100%
1912 37 0.000037447 37 -100%
1913 44 0.000038695 44 -100%
1914 51 0.000036008 51 -100%
1915 57 0.000031106 57 -100%
1916 39 0.000020161 39 -100%
1917 40 0.000019933 40 -100%
1918 55 0.000025333 55 -100%
1919 50 0.000023694 50 -100%
1920 58 0.000025634 58 -100%
1921 59 0.000025273 59 -100%
1922 42 0.000018347 42 -100%
1923 32 0.000013898 32 -100%
1924 42 0.000017635 42 -100%
1925 34 0.000014572 34 -100%
1926 42 0.000018293 42 -100%
1927 51 0.000021989 51 -100%
1928 35 0.00001548 35 -100%
1929 45 0.000020528 45 -100%
1930 55 0.000024738 55 -100%
1931 44 0.000020909 44 -100%
1932 29 0.000013736 29 -100%
1933 38 0.000019005 38 -100%
1934 41 0.000019742 41 -100%
1935 41 0.000019618 41 -100%
1936 43 0.000020697 43 -100%
1937 55 0.000025813 55 -100%
1938 35 0.000015819 35 -100%
1939 47 0.00002133 47 -100%
1940 45 0.000019542 45 -100%
1941 64 0.000026268 64 -100%
1942 53 0.000019401 53 -100%
1943 60 0.000021257 60 -100%
1944 48 0.000017843 48 -100%
1945 54 0.000020355 54 -100%
1946 70 0.000021907 5 65 -86%
1947 73 0.000020265 73 -100%
1948 68 0.000019696 68 -100%
1949 96 0.000027548 96 -100%
1950 133 0.000037964 133 -100%
1951 154 0.000041805 154 -100%
1952 156 0.000041074 156 -100%
1953 206 0.000053456 206 -100%
1954 224 0.000056271 224 -100%
1955 254 0.000063262 254 -100%
1956 287 0.000069609 7 280 -95%
1957 407 0.000096855 6 401 -97%
1958 406 0.000098212 406 -100%
1959 520 0.00012506 520 -100%
1960 541 0.000130242 8 533 -97%
1961 647 0.000156193 8 639 -98%
1962 693 0.000171731 693 -100%
1963 694 0.000175332 694 -100%
1964 749 0.000192664 7 742 -98%
1965 707 0.00019501 7 700 -98%
1966 733 0.000210895 7 726 -98%
1967 725 0.000213556 8 717 -98%
1968 695 0.000205718 5 690 -99%
1969 715 0.000205736 14 701 -96%
1970 892 0.00024733 13 879 -97%
1971 872 0.000254053 12 860 -97%
1972 912 0.000290169 16 896 -96%
1973 893 0.000296 10 883 -98%
1974 912 0.0003 9 903 -98%
1975 884 0.000292774 13 871 -97%
1976 875 0.00028837 14 861 -97%
1977 914 0.000287739 11 903 -98%
1978 807 0.000254264 14 793 -97%
1979 837 0.000251578 10 827 -98%
1980 913 0.00026506 5 908 -99%
1981 917 0.000265077 7 910 -98%
1982 987 0.00028136 10 977 -98%
1983 813 0.000234745 9 804 -98%
1984 892 0.000255679 7 885 -98%
1985 849 0.000237874 6 843 -99%
1986 717 0.00020157 11 706 -97%
1987 687 0.000190536 9 678 -97%
1988 647 0.000175099 5 642 -98%
1989 648 0.000168555 5 643 -98%
1990 611 0.000154587 611 -100%
1991 598 0.00015352 598 -100%
1992 554 0.000144223 554 -100%
1993 589 0.000156222 589 -100%
1994 548 0.000147405 548 -100%
1995 573 0.000156465 573 -100%
1996 592 0.000162317 592 -100%
1997 573 0.000158036 573 -100%
1998 552 0.000150073 552 -100%
1999 476 0.000128862 476 -100%
2000 512 0.000135453 512 -100%
2001 520 0.000138912 520 -100%
2002 481 0.000128668 481 -100%
2003 425 0.000111774 425 -100%
2004 384 0.000100499 384 -100%
2005 382 0.000099354 382 -100%
2006 416 0.000105152 416 -100%
2007 429 0.000107312 429 -100%
2008 374 0.000095149 374 -100%
2009 340 0.000089001 340 -100%
2010 317 0.000085774 317 -100%
2011 300 0.000082017 300 -100%
2012 302 0.000082573 302 -100%
2013 268 0.000073512 268 -100%
2014 293 0.000079053 293 -100%
2015 261 0.000070523 261 -100%
2016 237 0.000064601 237 -100%
2017 211 0.000059001 211 -100%
2018 216 0.000061435 216 -100%
2019 209 0.000060214 209 -100%
2020 222 0.000066456 222 -100%
2021 208 0.000061394 208 -100%
2022 235 0.000069462 235 -100%
2023 209 0.000063119 209 -100%
2024 242 0.000072705 242 -100%

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