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How popular is “Divine” in the USA?

Number of people named “Divine” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Divine” by birth year

This chart shows how “Divine” 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
1976 6 0.000001977 6 -100%
1979 5 0.000001503 5 -100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 -100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 -100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 17 0.000004763 17 -100%
1986 14 0.000003936 5 9 -29%
1987 13 0.000003605 6 7 -8%
1988 17 0.000004601 5 12 -41%
1989 18 0.000004682 18 -100%
1990 20 0.00000506 20 -100%
1991 22 0.000005648 6 16 -45%
1992 29 0.00000755 5 24 -66%
1993 21 0.00000557 21 -100%
1994 57 0.000015332 14 43 -51%
1995 43 0.000011742 15 28 -30%
1996 52 0.000014258 19 33 -27%
1997 63 0.000017376 28 35 -11%
1998 76 0.000020662 29 47 -24%
1999 116 0.000031403 69 47 19%
2000 123 0.000032541 67 56 9%
2001 132 0.000035262 84 48 27%
2002 120 0.0000321 79 41 32%
2003 109 0.000028667 73 36 34%
2004 108 0.000028265 69 39 28%
2005 128 0.000033291 84 44 31%
2006 123 0.000031091 78 45 27%
2007 130 0.000032519 82 48 26%
2008 123 0.000031292 79 44 28%
2009 123 0.000032197 79 44 28%
2010 140 0.000037881 91 49 30%
2011 120 0.000032807 84 36 40%
2012 137 0.000037459 87 50 27%
2013 119 0.000032641 83 36 39%
2014 120 0.000032377 72 48 20%
2015 115 0.000031073 78 37 36%
2016 129 0.000035162 87 42 35%
2017 153 0.000042783 101 52 32%
2018 126 0.000035837 89 37 41%
2019 162 0.000046673 87 75 7%
2020 186 0.000055679 114 72 23%
2021 183 0.000054015 105 78 15%
2022 219 0.000064733 118 101 8%
2023 213 0.000064327 114 99 7%
2024 201 0.000060388 97 104 -3%

Explore other names

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  5. Divina
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