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How popular is “Coral” in the USA?

Number of people named “Coral” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Coral” by birth year

This chart shows how “Coral” 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
1881 8 0.000041518 8 100%
1882 7 0.000031598 7 100%
1883 12 0.000055313 12 100%
1884 9 0.000036967 9 100%
1885 11 0.000045671 11 100%
1886 13 0.000050917 13 100%
1887 16 0.000064675 16 100%
1888 26 0.000086819 26 100%
1889 14 0.000048452 14 100%
1890 19 0.000063039 19 100%
1891 15 0.000052324 15 100%
1892 17 0.000050841 17 100%
1893 16 0.000049197 16 100%
1894 17 0.000050193 17 100%
1895 18 0.000051279 18 100%
1896 23 0.000064339 23 100%
1897 19 0.000054762 19 100%
1898 21 0.000055052 21 100%
1899 14 0.000041269 14 100%
1900 13 0.000028872 13 100%
1901 9 0.000026026 9 100%
1902 16 0.000041372 16 100%
1903 21 0.000055089 21 100%
1904 13 0.000032219 13 100%
1905 22 0.000051896 22 100%
1906 19 0.000044346 19 100%
1907 13 0.000027934 13 100%
1908 17 0.00003479 17 100%
1909 17 0.000033254 17 100%
1910 13 0.000022007 13 100%
1911 23 0.000035699 23 100%
1912 17 0.000017205 17 100%
1913 29 0.000025503 29 100%
1914 28 0.000019769 28 100%
1915 27 0.000014735 27 100%
1916 61 0.000031534 49 12 61%
1917 63 0.000031394 53 10 68%
1918 52 0.000023951 47 5 81%
1919 52 0.000024642 47 5 81%
1920 42 0.000018562 36 6 71%
1921 56 0.000023988 44 12 57%
1922 56 0.000024463 56 100%
1923 50 0.000021716 44 6 76%
1924 43 0.000018055 43 100%
1925 49 0.000021 40 9 63%
1926 49 0.000021342 43 6 76%
1927 35 0.00001509 35 100%
1928 51 0.000022557 51 100%
1929 50 0.000022809 50 100%
1930 53 0.000023839 46 7 74%
1931 42 0.000019958 37 5 76%
1932 38 0.000017998 38 100%
1933 41 0.000020506 34 7 66%
1934 42 0.000020223 42 100%
1935 40 0.00001914 40 100%
1936 57 0.000027436 57 100%
1937 47 0.000022059 42 5 79%
1938 51 0.00002305 46 5 80%
1939 55 0.000024961 50 5 82%
1940 33 0.000014331 33 100%
1941 34 0.000013955 34 100%
1942 59 0.000021597 52 7 76%
1943 49 0.00001736 43 6 76%
1944 45 0.000016728 38 7 69%
1945 53 0.000019978 47 6 77%
1946 73 0.000022846 67 6 84%
1947 64 0.000017766 59 5 84%
1948 52 0.000015061 52 100%
1949 53 0.000015209 47 6 77%
1950 59 0.000016841 59 100%
1951 63 0.000017102 63 100%
1952 60 0.000015798 60 100%
1953 53 0.000013753 53 100%
1954 84 0.000021102 79 5 88%
1955 92 0.000022914 86 6 87%
1956 74 0.000017948 74 100%
1957 102 0.000024273 102 100%
1958 88 0.000021287 88 100%
1959 90 0.000021645 90 100%
1960 96 0.000023111 96 100%
1961 82 0.000019796 82 100%
1962 76 0.000018833 76 100%
1963 68 0.00001718 68 100%
1964 58 0.000014919 58 100%
1965 57 0.000015722 57 100%
1966 32 0.000009207 32 100%
1967 39 0.000011488 39 100%
1968 39 0.000011544 39 100%
1969 35 0.000010071 35 100%
1970 38 0.000010536 38 100%
1971 34 0.000009906 34 100%
1972 41 0.000013045 36 5 76%
1973 36 0.000011933 36 100%
1974 57 0.00001875 57 100%
1975 59 0.00001954 59 100%
1976 67 0.000022081 67 100%
1977 71 0.000022352 71 100%
1978 68 0.000021425 68 100%
1979 87 0.00002615 87 100%
1980 98 0.000028451 98 100%
1981 85 0.000024571 85 100%
1982 87 0.000024801 87 100%
1983 80 0.000023099 80 100%
1984 81 0.000023217 81 100%
1985 106 0.000029699 106 100%
1986 87 0.000024458 87 100%
1987 84 0.000023297 84 100%
1988 79 0.00002138 79 100%
1989 130 0.000033815 123 7 89%
1990 169 0.000042758 164 5 94%
1991 196 0.000050317 191 5 95%
1992 194 0.000050504 194 100%
1993 180 0.000047742 175 5 94%
1994 180 0.000048418 180 100%
1995 163 0.000044509 163 100%
1996 177 0.00004853 177 100%
1997 173 0.000047714 173 100%
1998 167 0.000045403 167 100%
1999 194 0.000052519 194 100%
2000 160 0.000042329 160 100%
2001 180 0.000048085 175 5 94%
2002 172 0.00004601 172 100%
2003 190 0.00004997 190 100%
2004 224 0.000058625 224 100%
2005 210 0.000054619 210 100%
2006 211 0.000053334 211 100%
2007 178 0.000044526 178 100%
2008 161 0.00004096 161 100%
2009 151 0.000039527 151 100%
2010 157 0.000042481 157 100%
2011 149 0.000040735 149 100%
2012 165 0.000045114 165 100%
2013 163 0.000044711 163 100%
2014 208 0.00005612 208 100%
2015 201 0.000054311 201 100%
2016 202 0.00005506 202 100%
2017 160 0.00004474 160 100%
2018 155 0.000044085 155 100%
2019 183 0.000052724 183 100%
2020 128 0.000038317 128 100%
2021 130 0.000038371 130 100%
2022 116 0.000034288 116 100%
2023 105 0.000031711 105 100%
2024 105 0.000031546 105 100%

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