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How popular is “Coby” in the USA?

Number of people named “Coby” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Coby” by birth year

This chart shows how “Coby” 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
1941 7 0.000002873 7 -100%
1946 14 0.000004381 6 8 -14%
1947 9 0.000002498 9 100%
1948 5 0.000001448 5 -100%
1949 7 0.000002009 7 -100%
1950 7 0.000001998 7 -100%
1951 6 0.000001629 6 100%
1952 6 0.00000158 6 -100%
1953 12 0.000003114 6 6 0%
1954 5 0.000001256 5 -100%
1955 12 0.000002989 12 -100%
1956 8 0.00000194 8 -100%
1957 16 0.000003808 11 5 38%
1958 22 0.000005322 8 14 -27%
1959 29 0.000006975 6 23 -59%
1960 24 0.000005778 9 15 -25%
1961 26 0.000006277 7 19 -46%
1962 12 0.000002974 12 -100%
1963 27 0.000006821 6 21 -56%
1964 36 0.00000926 6 30 -67%
1965 29 0.000007999 6 23 -59%
1966 25 0.000007193 25 -100%
1967 32 0.000009426 32 -100%
1968 24 0.000007104 24 -100%
1969 65 0.000018703 10 55 -69%
1970 74 0.000020518 9 65 -76%
1971 90 0.000026221 13 77 -71%
1972 86 0.000027362 11 75 -74%
1973 108 0.000035798 14 94 -74%
1974 129 0.000042434 22 107 -66%
1975 108 0.000035769 13 95 -76%
1976 133 0.000043832 16 117 -76%
1977 103 0.000032426 13 90 -75%
1978 120 0.000037809 10 110 -83%
1979 109 0.000032762 9 100 -83%
1980 93 0.000027 9 84 -81%
1981 83 0.000023993 8 75 -81%
1982 79 0.00002252 5 74 -87%
1983 89 0.000025698 10 79 -78%
1984 89 0.000025511 9 80 -80%
1985 104 0.000029139 13 91 -75%
1986 95 0.000026707 9 86 -81%
1987 92 0.000025516 92 -100%
1988 119 0.000032205 7 112 -88%
1989 117 0.000030434 8 109 -86%
1990 115 0.000029096 115 -100%
1991 131 0.000033631 5 126 -92%
1992 144 0.000037488 144 -100%
1993 137 0.000036337 137 -100%
1994 148 0.00003981 148 -100%
1995 174 0.000047513 174 -100%
1996 210 0.000057578 210 -100%
1997 224 0.00006178 5 219 -96%
1998 340 0.000092436 340 -100%
1999 338 0.000091503 8 330 -95%
2000 425 0.000112437 10 415 -95%
2001 522 0.000139446 6 516 -98%
2002 462 0.000123586 462 -100%
2003 394 0.000103621 394 -100%
2004 276 0.000072234 276 -100%
2005 262 0.000068143 6 256 -95%
2006 246 0.000062181 246 -100%
2007 241 0.000060285 5 236 -96%
2008 263 0.00006691 5 258 -96%
2009 198 0.00005183 5 193 -95%
2010 179 0.000048434 179 -100%
2011 174 0.00004757 5 169 -94%
2012 155 0.00004238 155 -100%
2013 149 0.00004087 149 -100%
2014 159 0.000042899 159 -100%
2015 125 0.000033775 125 -100%
2016 119 0.000032437 119 -100%
2017 105 0.000029361 105 -100%
2018 113 0.00003214 113 -100%
2019 143 0.000041199 6 137 -92%
2020 141 0.000042208 5 136 -93%
2021 139 0.000041028 6 133 -91%
2022 115 0.000033992 115 -100%
2023 119 0.000035939 119 -100%
2024 108 0.000032447 108 -100%

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