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How popular is “Danae” in the USA?

Number of people named “Danae” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Danae” by birth year

This chart shows how “Danae” 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
1947 5 0.000001388 5 100%
1948 6 0.000001738 6 100%
1949 5 0.000001435 5 100%
1950 7 0.000001998 7 100%
1951 6 0.000001629 6 100%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 100%
1953 10 0.000002595 10 100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 100%
1955 16 0.000003985 16 100%
1956 19 0.000004608 19 100%
1957 23 0.000005473 23 100%
1958 5 0.00000121 5 100%
1959 21 0.000005051 21 100%
1960 15 0.000003611 15 100%
1961 19 0.000004587 19 100%
1962 14 0.000003469 14 100%
1963 16 0.000004042 16 100%
1964 22 0.000005659 22 100%
1965 25 0.000006896 25 100%
1966 34 0.000009782 34 100%
1967 29 0.000008542 29 100%
1968 45 0.00001332 45 100%
1969 50 0.000014387 50 100%
1970 39 0.000010814 39 100%
1971 46 0.000013402 46 100%
1972 47 0.000014954 47 100%
1973 44 0.000014585 44 100%
1974 36 0.000011842 36 100%
1975 55 0.000018216 55 100%
1976 44 0.000014501 44 100%
1977 64 0.000020148 64 100%
1978 96 0.000030247 96 100%
1979 78 0.000023445 78 100%
1980 77 0.000022354 77 100%
1981 108 0.00003122 108 100%
1982 122 0.000034778 122 100%
1983 107 0.000030895 107 100%
1984 119 0.00003411 119 100%
1985 124 0.000034743 124 100%
1986 153 0.000043013 153 100%
1987 157 0.000043543 157 100%
1988 162 0.000043843 162 100%
1989 164 0.000042659 164 100%
1990 197 0.000049842 191 6 94%
1991 211 0.000054168 211 100%
1992 202 0.000052587 202 100%
1993 151 0.00004005 151 100%
1994 172 0.000046266 172 100%
1995 163 0.000044509 163 100%
1996 155 0.000042498 155 100%
1997 157 0.000043301 157 100%
1998 144 0.00003915 144 100%
1999 153 0.00004142 153 100%
2000 171 0.000045239 171 100%
2001 212 0.000056633 212 100%
2002 202 0.000054035 202 100%
2003 196 0.000051547 196 100%
2004 200 0.000052343 200 100%
2005 181 0.000047076 181 100%
2006 182 0.000046004 182 100%
2007 160 0.000040023 160 100%
2008 163 0.000041469 163 100%
2009 148 0.000038742 148 100%
2010 132 0.000035717 132 100%
2011 121 0.00003308 121 100%
2012 98 0.000026795 98 100%
2013 106 0.000029076 106 100%
2014 102 0.00002752 102 100%
2015 86 0.000023238 86 100%
2016 58 0.000015809 58 100%
2017 85 0.000023768 85 100%
2018 87 0.000024745 87 100%
2019 112 0.000032268 112 100%
2020 103 0.000030833 103 100%
2021 122 0.00003601 122 100%
2022 107 0.000031627 107 100%
2023 116 0.000035033 116 100%
2024 167 0.000050173 167 100%

Explore other names

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