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How popular is “Clearence” in the USA?

Number of people named “Clearence” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Clearence” by birth year

This chart shows how “Clearence” 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
1897 6 0.000017293 6 -100%
1900 6 0.000013326 6 -100%
1907 7 0.000015041 7 -100%
1909 8 0.000015649 8 -100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 -100%
1912 6 0.000006072 6 -100%
1913 7 0.000006156 7 -100%
1914 14 0.000009885 14 -100%
1915 11 0.000006003 11 -100%
1916 19 0.000009822 19 -100%
1917 23 0.000011461 23 -100%
1918 22 0.000010133 22 -100%
1919 24 0.000011373 24 -100%
1920 23 0.000010165 23 -100%
1921 36 0.000015421 36 -100%
1922 34 0.000014853 34 -100%
1923 27 0.000011726 27 -100%
1924 47 0.000019735 47 -100%
1925 32 0.000013714 32 -100%
1926 34 0.000014809 34 -100%
1927 58 0.000025007 58 -100%
1928 55 0.000024326 55 -100%
1929 47 0.00002144 47 -100%
1930 44 0.000019791 44 -100%
1931 34 0.000016157 34 -100%
1932 46 0.000021788 46 -100%
1933 39 0.000019505 39 -100%
1934 35 0.000016853 35 -100%
1935 30 0.000014355 30 -100%
1936 28 0.000013477 28 -100%
1937 23 0.000010795 23 -100%
1938 32 0.000014463 32 -100%
1939 33 0.000014977 33 -100%
1940 32 0.000013897 32 -100%
1941 25 0.000010261 25 -100%
1942 45 0.000016473 45 -100%
1943 27 0.000009566 27 -100%
1944 27 0.000010037 27 -100%
1945 31 0.000011685 31 -100%
1946 24 0.000007511 24 -100%
1947 22 0.000006107 22 -100%
1948 19 0.000005503 19 -100%
1949 28 0.000008035 28 -100%
1950 20 0.000005709 20 -100%
1951 15 0.000004072 15 -100%
1952 17 0.000004476 17 -100%
1953 19 0.00000493 19 -100%
1954 14 0.000003517 14 -100%
1955 9 0.000002242 9 -100%
1956 12 0.00000291 12 -100%
1957 16 0.000003808 16 -100%
1958 15 0.000003629 15 -100%
1959 12 0.000002886 12 -100%
1960 11 0.000002648 11 -100%
1961 11 0.000002656 11 -100%
1962 12 0.000002974 12 -100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 -100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
1966 9 0.000002589 9 -100%
1967 7 0.000002062 7 -100%
1969 7 0.000002014 7 -100%
1970 9 0.000002495 9 -100%
1971 8 0.000002331 8 -100%
1976 5 0.000001648 5 -100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 -100%
1986 6 0.000001687 6 -100%

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