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How popular is “Corliss” in the USA?

Number of people named “Corliss” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Corliss” by birth year

This chart shows how “Corliss” 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
1913 9 0.000007915 9 -100%
1914 10 0.00000706 10 -100%
1915 8 0.000004366 8 -100%
1916 13 0.00000672 13 -100%
1917 14 0.000006976 14 -100%
1918 9 0.000004145 9 -100%
1919 15 0.000007108 6 9 -20%
1920 18 0.000007955 6 12 -33%
1921 17 0.000007282 6 11 -29%
1922 30 0.000013105 21 9 40%
1923 40 0.000017373 25 15 25%
1924 48 0.000020154 30 18 25%
1925 22 0.000009429 15 7 36%
1926 31 0.000013502 24 7 55%
1927 26 0.00001121 16 10 23%
1928 20 0.000008846 10 10 0%
1929 15 0.000006843 6 9 -20%
1930 14 0.000006297 7 7 0%
1931 14 0.000006653 9 5 29%
1932 24 0.000011367 13 11 8%
1933 15 0.000007502 8 7 7%
1934 15 0.000007223 10 5 33%
1935 17 0.000008134 8 9 -6%
1936 12 0.000005776 5 7 -17%
1937 23 0.000010795 10 13 -13%
1938 7 0.000003164 7 100%
1939 12 0.000005446 5 7 -17%
1940 13 0.000005646 8 5 23%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 100%
1943 52 0.000018423 44 8 69%
1944 70 0.000026022 70 100%
1945 80 0.000030156 80 100%
1946 187 0.000058523 182 5 95%
1947 148 0.000041085 142 6 92%
1948 123 0.000035626 123 100%
1949 80 0.000022957 80 100%
1950 137 0.000039105 137 100%
1951 144 0.000039091 139 5 93%
1952 145 0.000038178 145 100%
1953 113 0.000029323 113 100%
1954 108 0.000027131 108 100%
1955 143 0.000035616 137 6 92%
1956 129 0.000031288 129 100%
1957 72 0.000017134 66 6 83%
1958 61 0.000014756 61 100%
1959 81 0.000019481 81 100%
1960 82 0.000019741 75 7 83%
1961 61 0.000014726 61 100%
1962 60 0.000014869 60 100%
1963 56 0.000014148 56 100%
1964 47 0.00001209 47 100%
1965 38 0.000010481 38 100%
1966 26 0.000007481 26 100%
1967 29 0.000008542 29 100%
1968 21 0.000006216 21 100%
1969 29 0.000008345 29 100%
1970 37 0.000010259 37 100%
1971 28 0.000008158 28 100%
1972 9 0.000002864 9 100%
1973 21 0.000006961 21 100%
1974 16 0.000005263 16 100%
1975 12 0.000003974 12 100%
1976 15 0.000004943 15 100%
1977 20 0.000006296 20 100%
1978 14 0.000004411 14 100%
1979 13 0.000003907 13 100%
1980 15 0.000004355 15 100%
1981 10 0.000002891 10 100%
1982 10 0.000002851 10 100%
1983 12 0.000003465 12 100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 100%
1986 8 0.000002249 8 100%
1987 5 0.000001387 5 100%
1988 6 0.000001624 6 100%
1989 8 0.000002081 8 100%
1990 8 0.000002024 8 100%
1992 7 0.000001822 7 100%
1993 9 0.000002387 9 100%
1994 27 0.000007263 5 22 -63%
1995 17 0.000004642 17 -100%
1996 11 0.000003016 6 5 9%
1998 5 0.000001359 5 100%
2003 5 0.000001315 5 100%

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