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How popular is “Clearnce” in the USA?

Number of people named “Clearnce” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Clearnce” by birth year

This chart shows how “Clearnce” 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
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1916 6 0.000003102 6 -100%
1917 5 0.000002492 5 -100%
1918 5 0.000002303 5 -100%
1919 10 0.000004739 10 -100%
1920 9 0.000003978 9 -100%
1921 8 0.000003427 8 -100%
1922 9 0.000003932 9 -100%
1923 9 0.000003909 9 -100%
1924 17 0.000007138 17 -100%
1925 16 0.000006857 16 -100%
1926 19 0.000008276 19 -100%
1927 18 0.000007761 18 -100%
1928 19 0.000008404 19 -100%
1929 18 0.000008211 18 -100%
1930 25 0.000011245 25 -100%
1931 7 0.000003326 7 -100%
1932 9 0.000004263 9 -100%
1933 11 0.000005502 11 -100%
1934 16 0.000007704 16 -100%
1935 16 0.000007656 16 -100%
1936 15 0.00000722 15 -100%
1937 11 0.000005163 11 -100%
1938 11 0.000004972 11 -100%
1940 12 0.000005211 12 -100%
1941 17 0.000006977 17 -100%
1942 9 0.000003295 9 -100%
1943 15 0.000005314 15 -100%
1944 8 0.000002974 8 -100%
1945 8 0.000003016 8 -100%
1946 6 0.000001878 6 -100%
1947 11 0.000003054 11 -100%
1948 10 0.000002896 10 -100%
1949 12 0.000003444 12 -100%
1950 5 0.000001427 5 -100%
1951 8 0.000002172 8 -100%
1952 9 0.00000237 9 -100%
1953 7 0.000001816 7 -100%
1954 9 0.000002261 9 -100%
1955 6 0.000001494 6 -100%
1957 7 0.000001666 7 -100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1962 6 0.000001487 6 -100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 -100%

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