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How popular is “Clancy” in the USA?

Number of people named “Clancy” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Clancy” by birth year

This chart shows how “Clancy” 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
1914 6 0.000004236 6 -100%
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1918 5 0.000002303 5 -100%
1920 6 0.000002652 6 -100%
1921 10 0.000004284 5 5 0%
1923 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1924 6 0.000002519 6 -100%
1925 5 0.000002143 5 -100%
1926 9 0.00000392 9 -100%
1927 6 0.000002587 6 -100%
1928 8 0.000003538 8 -100%
1930 5 0.000002249 5 -100%
1932 6 0.000002842 6 -100%
1934 5 0.000002408 5 -100%
1940 9 0.000003908 9 -100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 -100%
1943 5 0.000001771 5 -100%
1944 8 0.000002974 8 -100%
1945 6 0.000002262 6 -100%
1947 5 0.000001388 5 -100%
1948 8 0.000002317 8 -100%
1949 15 0.000004304 15 -100%
1950 16 0.000004567 16 -100%
1951 9 0.000002443 9 -100%
1952 16 0.000004213 16 -100%
1953 10 0.000002595 10 -100%
1954 5 0.000001256 5 -100%
1955 20 0.000004981 20 -100%
1956 6 0.000001455 6 -100%
1957 6 0.000001428 6 -100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 -100%
1959 12 0.000002886 12 -100%
1960 13 0.00000313 13 -100%
1961 8 0.000001931 8 -100%
1962 10 0.000002478 10 -100%
1963 15 0.00000379 15 -100%
1964 10 0.000002572 10 -100%
1965 13 0.000003586 13 -100%
1966 7 0.000002014 7 -100%
1967 9 0.000002651 9 -100%
1968 11 0.000003256 11 -100%
1969 10 0.000002877 10 -100%
1970 8 0.000002218 8 -100%
1971 23 0.000006701 6 17 -48%
1972 30 0.000009545 12 18 -20%
1973 26 0.000008618 14 12 8%
1974 28 0.000009211 11 17 -21%
1975 24 0.000007949 9 15 -25%
1976 20 0.000006591 10 10 0%
1977 19 0.000005981 10 9 5%
1978 20 0.000006301 8 12 -20%
1979 28 0.000008416 10 18 -29%
1980 20 0.000005806 6 14 -40%
1981 15 0.000004336 7 8 -7%
1982 11 0.000003136 11 -100%
1983 12 0.000003465 12 -100%
1984 22 0.000006306 7 15 -36%
1985 28 0.000007845 11 17 -21%
1986 31 0.000008715 10 21 -35%
1987 19 0.00000527 5 14 -47%
1988 26 0.000007036 7 19 -46%
1989 32 0.000008324 7 25 -56%
1990 36 0.000009108 14 22 -22%
1991 39 0.000010012 11 28 -44%
1992 30 0.00000781 10 20 -33%
1993 46 0.000012201 24 22 4%
1994 37 0.000009953 18 19 -3%
1995 38 0.000010376 18 20 -5%
1996 30 0.000008225 15 15 0%
1997 27 0.000007447 11 16 -19%
1998 44 0.000011962 18 26 -18%
1999 29 0.000007851 17 12 17%
2000 32 0.000008466 10 22 -38%
2001 25 0.000006678 12 13 -4%
2002 32 0.00000856 11 21 -31%
2003 36 0.000009468 12 24 -33%
2004 25 0.000006543 15 10 20%
2005 30 0.000007803 10 20 -33%
2006 30 0.000007583 8 22 -47%
2007 31 0.000007754 9 22 -42%
2008 26 0.000006615 5 21 -62%
2009 21 0.000005497 9 12 -14%
2010 29 0.000007847 11 18 -24%
2011 28 0.000007655 13 15 -7%
2012 22 0.000006015 5 17 -55%
2013 28 0.00000768 9 19 -36%
2014 39 0.000010522 8 31 -59%
2015 33 0.000008917 8 25 -52%
2016 28 0.000007632 13 15 -7%
2017 40 0.000011185 12 28 -40%
2018 31 0.000008817 11 20 -29%
2019 36 0.000010372 10 26 -44%
2020 34 0.000010178 12 22 -29%
2021 38 0.000011216 9 29 -53%
2022 36 0.000010641 15 21 -17%
2023 46 0.000013892 12 34 -48%
2024 50 0.000015022 13 37 -48%

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