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How popular is “Dorsie” in the USA?

Number of people named “Dorsie” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Dorsie” by birth year

This chart shows how “Dorsie” 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
1900 5 0.000011105 5 100%
1904 5 0.000012392 5 100%
1905 5 0.000011795 5 100%
1908 5 0.000010232 5 100%
1909 7 0.000013693 7 100%
1914 5 0.00000353 5 100%
1915 21 0.00001146 9 12 -14%
1916 18 0.000009305 12 6 33%
1917 24 0.00001196 13 11 8%
1918 17 0.00000783 10 7 18%
1919 25 0.000011847 11 14 -12%
1920 23 0.000010165 15 8 30%
1921 23 0.000009852 15 8 30%
1922 18 0.000007863 9 9 0%
1923 26 0.000011292 14 12 8%
1924 23 0.000009657 16 7 39%
1925 24 0.000010286 15 9 25%
1926 21 0.000009147 11 10 5%
1927 21 0.000009054 11 10 5%
1928 20 0.000008846 12 8 20%
1929 12 0.000005474 12 100%
1930 21 0.000009445 13 8 24%
1931 12 0.000005702 12 100%
1932 14 0.000006631 6 8 -14%
1933 19 0.000009503 13 6 37%
1934 16 0.000007704 10 6 25%
1935 17 0.000008134 9 8 6%
1936 8 0.000003851 8 -100%
1937 17 0.000007979 9 8 6%
1938 19 0.000008587 9 10 -5%
1939 18 0.000008169 13 5 44%
1940 13 0.000005646 8 5 23%
1941 14 0.000005746 7 7 0%
1942 11 0.000004027 5 6 -9%
1943 13 0.000004606 7 6 8%
1945 15 0.000005654 9 6 20%
1947 5 0.000001388 5 100%
1948 17 0.000004924 10 7 18%
1950 12 0.000003425 6 6 0%
1951 7 0.0000019 7 -100%
1952 6 0.00000158 6 100%
1953 6 0.000001557 6 -100%
1956 5 0.000001213 5 100%
1957 7 0.000001666 7 100%
1964 5 0.000001286 5 100%

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