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How popular is “Cheri” in the USA?

Number of people named “Cheri” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Cheri” by birth year

This chart shows how “Cheri” 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
1925 7 0.000003 7 100%
1928 9 0.000003981 9 100%
1929 5 0.000002281 5 100%
1930 16 0.000007197 16 100%
1931 9 0.000004277 9 100%
1932 13 0.000006157 13 100%
1933 10 0.000005001 10 100%
1934 8 0.000003852 8 100%
1935 22 0.000010527 22 100%
1936 29 0.000013959 29 100%
1937 24 0.000011264 24 100%
1938 23 0.000010395 23 100%
1939 27 0.000012254 27 100%
1940 36 0.000015634 36 100%
1941 55 0.000022574 55 100%
1942 83 0.000030383 83 100%
1943 117 0.000041452 117 100%
1944 187 0.000069515 187 100%
1945 219 0.000082551 219 100%
1946 591 0.000184959 591 100%
1947 731 0.000202925 731 100%
1948 546 0.000158145 546 100%
1949 516 0.000148073 516 100%
1950 544 0.00015528 544 100%
1951 596 0.000161792 596 100%
1952 686 0.000180621 686 100%
1953 820 0.000212786 820 100%
1954 810 0.000203481 810 100%
1955 933 0.000232374 933 100%
1956 1047 0.000253939 1047 100%
1957 1112 0.000264627 1112 100%
1958 1203 0.000291008 1203 100%
1959 1336 0.000321309 1336 100%
1960 1409 0.000339206 1409 100%
1961 1321 0.000318905 1315 6 99%
1962 1397 0.000346189 1397 100%
1963 1167 0.000294831 1167 100%
1964 1003 0.000257999 1003 100%
1965 882 0.00024328 876 6 99%
1966 1078 0.000310157 1078 100%
1967 1305 0.0003844 1305 100%
1968 1232 0.000364668 1232 100%
1969 1148 0.000330329 1148 100%
1970 1179 0.000326908 1179 100%
1971 1084 0.000315818 1084 100%
1972 995 0.000316577 995 100%
1973 936 0.000310254 936 100%
1974 807 0.000265461 807 100%
1975 733 0.000242764 733 100%
1976 580 0.000191148 580 100%
1977 499 0.000157091 499 100%
1978 496 0.000156276 496 100%
1979 454 0.000136459 454 100%
1980 444 0.000128901 444 100%
1981 395 0.000114182 395 100%
1982 359 0.000102339 359 100%
1983 309 0.00008922 309 100%
1984 335 0.000096023 335 100%
1985 292 0.000081813 292 100%
1986 297 0.000083495 297 100%
1987 222 0.000061571 222 100%
1988 200 0.000054127 200 100%
1989 181 0.000047081 181 100%
1990 138 0.000034915 138 100%
1991 120 0.000030807 120 100%
1992 101 0.000026293 101 100%
1993 78 0.000020688 78 100%
1994 57 0.000015332 57 100%
1995 49 0.00001338 49 100%
1996 39 0.000010693 39 100%
1997 31 0.00000855 31 100%
1998 33 0.000008972 33 100%
1999 35 0.000009475 35 100%
2000 29 0.000007672 29 100%
2001 18 0.000004808 18 100%
2002 16 0.00000428 16 100%
2003 15 0.000003945 15 100%
2004 15 0.000003926 15 100%
2005 16 0.000004161 16 100%
2006 15 0.000003792 15 100%
2007 19 0.000004753 19 100%
2008 14 0.000003562 14 100%
2009 14 0.000003665 14 100%
2010 12 0.000003247 12 100%
2011 10 0.000002734 10 100%
2012 11 0.000003008 11 100%
2013 9 0.000002469 9 100%
2014 12 0.000003238 12 100%
2015 13 0.000003513 13 100%
2017 10 0.000002796 10 100%
2018 7 0.000001991 7 100%
2019 7 0.000002017 7 100%
2021 6 0.000001771 6 100%
2023 7 0.000002114 7 100%
2024 9 0.000002704 9 100%

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