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How popular is “Claretha” in the USA?

Number of people named “Claretha” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Claretha” by birth year

This chart shows how “Claretha” 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
1918 12 0.000005527 12 100%
1919 5 0.000002369 5 100%
1920 9 0.000003978 9 100%
1921 8 0.000003427 8 100%
1922 12 0.000005242 12 100%
1923 7 0.00000304 7 100%
1924 9 0.000003779 9 100%
1925 6 0.000002571 6 100%
1926 15 0.000006533 15 100%
1927 15 0.000006467 15 100%
1928 11 0.000004865 11 100%
1929 13 0.00000593 13 100%
1930 21 0.000009445 21 100%
1931 19 0.000009029 19 100%
1932 28 0.000013262 28 100%
1933 29 0.000014504 29 100%
1934 21 0.000010112 21 100%
1935 18 0.000008613 18 100%
1936 17 0.000008183 17 100%
1937 26 0.000012203 26 100%
1938 22 0.000009943 22 100%
1939 15 0.000006808 15 100%
1940 23 0.000009988 23 100%
1941 32 0.000013134 32 100%
1942 24 0.000008785 24 100%
1943 20 0.000007086 20 100%
1944 30 0.000011152 30 100%
1945 25 0.000009424 25 100%
1946 27 0.00000845 27 100%
1947 25 0.00000694 25 100%
1948 41 0.000011875 41 100%
1949 35 0.000010044 35 100%
1950 38 0.000010847 38 100%
1951 32 0.000008687 32 100%
1952 38 0.000010005 38 100%
1953 30 0.000007785 30 100%
1954 32 0.000008039 32 100%
1955 21 0.00000523 21 100%
1956 32 0.000007761 32 100%
1957 21 0.000004997 21 100%
1958 29 0.000007015 29 100%
1959 25 0.000006013 25 100%
1960 19 0.000004574 19 100%
1961 16 0.000003863 16 100%
1962 19 0.000004708 19 100%
1963 15 0.00000379 15 100%
1964 14 0.000003601 14 100%
1965 14 0.000003862 14 100%
1966 7 0.000002014 7 100%
1967 7 0.000002062 7 100%
1968 12 0.000003552 12 100%
1969 10 0.000002877 10 100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 100%
1974 9 0.000002961 9 100%
1975 9 0.000002981 9 100%
1977 6 0.000001889 6 100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 100%
1989 5 0.000001301 5 100%

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