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How popular is “Cleta” in the USA?

Number of people named “Cleta” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Cleta” by birth year

This chart shows how “Cleta” 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
1885 5 0.000020759 5 100%
1888 10 0.000033392 10 100%
1893 7 0.000021524 7 100%
1894 8 0.00002362 8 100%
1895 7 0.000019942 7 100%
1896 13 0.000036365 13 100%
1897 10 0.000028822 10 100%
1898 14 0.000036702 14 100%
1899 8 0.000023583 8 100%
1900 10 0.000022209 10 100%
1901 10 0.000028917 10 100%
1902 13 0.000033615 13 100%
1903 16 0.000041973 16 100%
1904 13 0.000032219 13 100%
1905 21 0.000049537 21 100%
1906 9 0.000021006 9 100%
1907 22 0.000047272 22 100%
1908 19 0.000038883 19 100%
1909 25 0.000048902 25 100%
1910 18 0.000030472 18 100%
1911 39 0.000060533 39 100%
1912 40 0.000040483 40 100%
1913 50 0.000043971 50 100%
1914 69 0.000048717 69 100%
1915 82 0.000044749 82 100%
1916 89 0.000046009 89 100%
1917 87 0.000043354 87 100%
1918 88 0.000040532 88 100%
1919 64 0.000030328 64 100%
1920 86 0.000038009 86 100%
1921 100 0.000042836 100 100%
1922 85 0.000037132 85 100%
1923 77 0.000033442 77 100%
1924 85 0.00003569 85 100%
1925 95 0.000040715 95 100%
1926 99 0.00004312 99 100%
1927 88 0.000037942 88 100%
1928 92 0.000040691 92 100%
1929 83 0.000037862 83 100%
1930 91 0.00004093 91 100%
1931 110 0.000052272 110 100%
1932 94 0.000044523 94 100%
1933 73 0.00003651 73 100%
1934 125 0.000060188 125 100%
1935 136 0.000065075 136 100%
1936 102 0.000049096 102 100%
1937 80 0.000037547 80 100%
1938 100 0.000045196 100 100%
1939 77 0.000034945 77 100%
1940 77 0.000033439 77 100%
1941 77 0.000031604 77 100%
1942 56 0.000020499 56 100%
1943 69 0.000024446 69 100%
1944 58 0.000021561 58 100%
1945 57 0.000021486 57 100%
1946 46 0.000014396 46 100%
1947 66 0.000018322 66 100%
1948 52 0.000015061 52 100%
1949 59 0.000016931 59 100%
1950 48 0.000013701 48 100%
1951 47 0.000012759 47 100%
1952 50 0.000013165 50 100%
1953 63 0.000016348 63 100%
1954 51 0.000012812 51 100%
1955 52 0.000012951 52 100%
1956 36 0.000008731 36 100%
1957 32 0.000007615 32 100%
1958 26 0.000006289 26 100%
1959 31 0.000007456 31 100%
1960 21 0.000005056 21 100%
1961 20 0.000004828 20 100%
1962 15 0.000003717 15 100%
1963 12 0.000003032 12 100%
1964 11 0.00000283 11 100%
1966 17 0.000004891 17 100%
1967 18 0.000005302 18 100%
1968 14 0.000004144 14 100%
1969 12 0.000003453 12 100%
1970 9 0.000002495 9 100%
1971 11 0.000003205 11 100%
1972 10 0.000003182 10 100%
1973 8 0.000002652 8 100%
1974 8 0.000002632 8 100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 100%
1977 5 0.000001574 5 100%
1978 7 0.000002206 7 100%
1979 5 0.000001503 5 100%
1980 7 0.000002032 7 100%

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