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How popular is “Dabney” in the USA?

Number of people named “Dabney” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Dabney” by birth year

This chart shows how “Dabney” 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
1897 6 0.000017293 6 -100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 -100%
1916 5 0.000002585 5 -100%
1917 5 0.000002492 5 -100%
1919 7 0.000003317 7 -100%
1920 6 0.000002652 6 -100%
1921 5 0.000002142 5 -100%
1922 9 0.000003932 9 -100%
1924 5 0.000002099 5 -100%
1925 11 0.000004714 11 -100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 -100%
1927 6 0.000002587 6 -100%
1929 6 0.000002737 6 -100%
1931 6 0.000002851 6 -100%
1932 7 0.000003316 7 -100%
1935 7 0.000003349 7 -100%
1936 7 0.000003369 7 -100%
1937 6 0.000002816 6 -100%
1941 8 0.000003283 8 -100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 -100%
1945 6 0.000002262 6 -100%
1946 6 0.000001878 6 -100%
1947 5 0.000001388 5 100%
1948 15 0.000004345 9 6 20%
1949 8 0.000002296 8 100%
1951 16 0.000004343 7 9 -13%
1952 8 0.000002106 8 100%
1953 8 0.000002076 8 100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 -100%
1955 7 0.000001743 7 -100%
1956 5 0.000001213 5 100%
1957 10 0.00000238 5 5 0%
1958 8 0.000001935 8 100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 100%
1960 6 0.000001444 6 100%
1961 6 0.000001448 6 -100%
1962 16 0.000003965 8 8 0%
1963 12 0.000003032 5 7 -17%
1965 6 0.000001655 6 100%
1967 11 0.00000324 6 5 9%
1968 7 0.000002072 7 100%
1970 9 0.000002495 9 100%
1971 8 0.000002331 8 100%
1972 5 0.000001591 5 100%
1973 21 0.000006961 15 6 43%
1974 12 0.000003947 12 100%
1975 9 0.000002981 9 100%
1976 14 0.000004614 14 100%
1978 13 0.000004096 8 5 23%
1979 5 0.000001503 5 -100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 100%
1982 14 0.000003991 14 100%
1983 9 0.000002599 9 100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 100%
1986 11 0.000003092 11 100%
1988 7 0.000001894 7 100%
1989 5 0.000001301 5 100%
1990 17 0.000004301 12 5 41%
1991 5 0.000001284 5 100%
1992 7 0.000001822 7 100%
1993 6 0.000001591 6 100%
1995 8 0.000002185 8 100%
1996 5 0.000001371 5 100%
1997 7 0.000001931 7 100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 100%
2002 11 0.000002943 11 100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 100%
2009 6 0.000001571 6 -100%
2011 5 0.000001367 5 100%
2013 7 0.00000192 7 100%
2014 7 0.000001889 7 100%
2015 10 0.000002702 10 100%
2016 6 0.000001635 6 100%
2017 9 0.000002517 9 100%
2019 5 0.000001441 5 100%
2023 5 0.00000151 5 100%

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