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How popular is “Dayle” in the USA?

Number of people named “Dayle” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Dayle” by birth year

This chart shows how “Dayle” 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
1912 5 0.00000506 5 100%
1913 11 0.000009674 11 -100%
1914 7 0.000004942 7 -100%
1915 9 0.000004912 9 -100%
1916 13 0.00000672 13 -100%
1917 8 0.000003987 8 -100%
1918 22 0.000010133 10 12 -9%
1919 28 0.000013269 5 23 -64%
1920 19 0.000008397 8 11 -16%
1921 15 0.000006425 15 -100%
1922 26 0.000011358 9 17 -31%
1923 12 0.000005212 12 -100%
1924 15 0.000006298 15 -100%
1925 24 0.000010286 9 15 -25%
1926 20 0.000008711 7 13 -30%
1927 17 0.00000733 6 11 -29%
1928 23 0.000010173 23 -100%
1929 17 0.000007755 17 -100%
1930 17 0.000007646 17 -100%
1931 21 0.000009979 21 -100%
1932 16 0.000007578 16 -100%
1933 22 0.000011003 22 -100%
1934 27 0.000013001 13 14 -4%
1935 29 0.000013876 9 20 -38%
1936 31 0.000014921 9 22 -42%
1937 23 0.000010795 8 15 -30%
1938 35 0.000015819 8 27 -54%
1939 37 0.000016792 23 14 24%
1940 46 0.000019977 29 17 26%
1941 26 0.000010671 14 12 8%
1942 40 0.000014642 25 15 25%
1943 47 0.000016652 29 18 23%
1944 63 0.000023419 42 21 33%
1945 46 0.000017339 35 11 52%
1946 123 0.000038494 100 23 63%
1947 103 0.000028593 77 26 50%
1948 92 0.000026647 72 20 57%
1949 102 0.00002927 83 19 63%
1950 87 0.000024833 61 26 40%
1951 93 0.000025246 74 19 59%
1952 115 0.000030279 96 19 67%
1953 111 0.000028804 89 22 60%
1954 100 0.000025121 74 26 48%
1955 84 0.000020921 64 20 52%
1956 85 0.000020616 59 26 39%
1957 62 0.000014754 47 15 52%
1958 88 0.000021287 56 32 27%
1959 77 0.000018519 54 23 40%
1960 47 0.000011315 32 15 36%
1961 65 0.000015692 35 30 8%
1962 40 0.000009912 22 18 10%
1963 47 0.000011874 27 20 15%
1964 37 0.000009517 18 19 -3%
1965 36 0.00000993 20 16 11%
1966 34 0.000009782 21 13 24%
1967 35 0.00001031 22 13 26%
1968 30 0.00000888 30 100%
1969 31 0.00000892 24 7 55%
1970 40 0.000011091 29 11 45%
1971 35 0.000010197 23 12 31%
1972 23 0.000007318 16 7 39%
1973 31 0.000010275 23 8 48%
1974 25 0.000008224 15 10 20%
1975 20 0.000006624 12 8 20%
1976 14 0.000004614 14 100%
1977 18 0.000005667 10 8 11%
1978 22 0.000006932 16 6 45%
1979 15 0.000004509 10 5 33%
1980 16 0.000004645 16 100%
1981 17 0.000004914 17 100%
1982 11 0.000003136 11 100%
1983 27 0.000007796 18 9 33%
1984 18 0.000005159 12 6 33%
1985 12 0.000003362 6 6 0%
1986 19 0.000005341 19 100%
1987 12 0.000003328 12 100%
1988 24 0.000006495 15 9 25%
1989 23 0.000005983 16 7 39%
1990 17 0.000004301 17 100%
1991 20 0.000005134 13 7 30%
1992 16 0.000004165 16 100%
1993 23 0.0000061 17 6 48%
1994 19 0.000005111 14 5 47%
1995 25 0.000006827 18 7 44%
1996 16 0.000004387 16 100%
1997 27 0.000007447 22 5 63%
1998 21 0.000005709 21 100%
1999 13 0.000003519 13 100%
2000 19 0.000005027 13 6 37%
2001 17 0.000004541 17 100%
2002 16 0.00000428 16 100%
2003 19 0.000004997 14 5 47%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 100%
2005 9 0.000002341 9 100%
2006 14 0.000003539 14 100%
2007 6 0.000001501 6 100%
2008 10 0.000002544 5 5 0%
2009 6 0.000001571 6 100%
2010 6 0.000001623 6 100%
2015 5 0.000001351 5 100%
2016 5 0.000001363 5 100%
2021 5 0.000001476 5 100%
2022 8 0.000002365 8 100%
2024 6 0.000001803 6 100%

Explore other names

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