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How popular is “Danford” in the USA?

Number of people named “Danford” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Danford” by birth year

This chart shows how “Danford” 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
1918 5 0.000002303 5 -100%
1919 9 0.000004265 9 -100%
1920 6 0.000002652 6 -100%
1923 5 0.000002172 5 -100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 -100%
1927 6 0.000002587 6 -100%
1928 9 0.000003981 9 -100%
1929 7 0.000003193 7 -100%
1930 8 0.000003598 8 -100%
1931 6 0.000002851 6 -100%
1932 6 0.000002842 6 -100%
1933 8 0.000004001 8 -100%
1934 7 0.000003371 7 -100%
1935 10 0.000004785 10 -100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 -100%
1937 6 0.000002816 6 -100%
1938 7 0.000003164 7 -100%
1939 7 0.000003177 7 -100%
1940 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 -100%
1943 11 0.000003897 11 -100%
1944 12 0.000004461 12 -100%
1945 11 0.000004146 11 -100%
1946 8 0.000002504 8 -100%
1947 10 0.000002776 10 -100%
1948 19 0.000005503 19 -100%
1949 13 0.000003731 13 -100%
1950 6 0.000001713 6 -100%
1951 11 0.000002986 11 -100%
1952 11 0.000002896 11 -100%
1953 9 0.000002335 9 -100%
1954 6 0.000001507 6 -100%
1955 9 0.000002242 9 -100%
1956 10 0.000002425 10 -100%
1957 10 0.00000238 10 -100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 -100%
1959 8 0.000001924 8 -100%
1960 8 0.000001926 8 -100%
1961 10 0.000002414 10 -100%
1962 8 0.000001982 8 -100%
1963 10 0.000002526 10 -100%
1967 5 0.000001473 5 -100%
1968 10 0.00000296 10 -100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 -100%
1974 7 0.000002303 7 -100%
1987 5 0.000001387 5 -100%

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