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How popular is “Drexel” in the USA?

Number of people named “Drexel” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Drexel” by birth year

This chart shows how “Drexel” 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
1910 5 0.000008464 5 -100%
1912 7 0.000007085 7 -100%
1913 12 0.000010553 12 -100%
1914 29 0.000020475 5 24 -66%
1915 11 0.000006003 11 -100%
1916 13 0.00000672 13 -100%
1917 23 0.000011461 23 -100%
1918 20 0.000009212 20 -100%
1919 15 0.000007108 15 -100%
1920 27 0.000011933 7 20 -48%
1921 12 0.00000514 12 -100%
1922 17 0.000007426 17 -100%
1923 12 0.000005212 12 -100%
1924 17 0.000007138 17 -100%
1925 23 0.000009857 23 -100%
1926 25 0.000010889 6 19 -52%
1927 17 0.00000733 17 -100%
1928 10 0.000004423 10 -100%
1929 16 0.000007299 16 -100%
1930 23 0.000010345 6 17 -48%
1931 22 0.000010454 5 17 -55%
1932 14 0.000006631 14 -100%
1933 13 0.000006502 13 -100%
1934 19 0.000009149 19 -100%
1935 15 0.000007177 15 -100%
1936 14 0.000006739 14 -100%
1937 9 0.000004224 9 -100%
1938 23 0.000010395 6 17 -48%
1939 13 0.0000059 13 -100%
1940 15 0.000006514 15 -100%
1941 15 0.000006157 15 -100%
1942 12 0.000004393 12 -100%
1943 11 0.000003897 5 6 -9%
1944 12 0.000004461 12 -100%
1945 11 0.000004146 11 -100%
1946 12 0.000003756 12 -100%
1947 14 0.000003886 14 -100%
1948 16 0.000004634 16 -100%
1949 12 0.000003444 12 -100%
1950 13 0.000003711 13 -100%
1951 19 0.000005158 19 -100%
1952 22 0.000005793 22 -100%
1953 21 0.000005449 21 -100%
1954 15 0.000003768 15 -100%
1955 19 0.000004732 19 -100%
1956 15 0.000003638 15 -100%
1957 27 0.000006425 27 -100%
1958 25 0.000006048 25 -100%
1959 18 0.000004329 18 -100%
1960 15 0.000003611 15 -100%
1961 17 0.000004104 17 -100%
1962 18 0.000004461 18 -100%
1963 16 0.000004042 16 -100%
1964 20 0.000005145 20 -100%
1965 26 0.000007172 26 -100%
1966 11 0.000003165 11 -100%
1967 15 0.000004418 15 -100%
1968 10 0.00000296 10 -100%
1969 14 0.000004028 14 -100%
1970 11 0.00000305 11 -100%
1971 9 0.000002622 9 -100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 -100%
1973 7 0.00000232 7 -100%
1974 6 0.000001974 6 -100%
1975 5 0.000001656 5 -100%
1976 5 0.000001648 5 -100%
1978 8 0.000002521 8 -100%
1981 10 0.000002891 10 -100%
1982 11 0.000003136 11 -100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 -100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 -100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 -100%
1986 14 0.000003936 14 -100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1988 5 0.000001353 5 -100%
1989 6 0.000001561 6 -100%
1990 9 0.000002277 9 -100%
1991 9 0.00000231 9 -100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 -100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 -100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 -100%
1995 11 0.000003004 11 -100%
1999 8 0.000002166 8 -100%
2000 7 0.000001852 7 -100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 -100%
2002 9 0.000002408 9 -100%
2003 8 0.000002104 8 -100%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 -100%
2005 6 0.000001561 6 -100%
2006 6 0.000001517 6 -100%
2007 9 0.000002251 9 -100%
2008 8 0.000002035 8 -100%
2009 12 0.000003141 12 -100%
2010 13 0.000003518 13 -100%
2011 16 0.000004374 16 -100%
2012 10 0.000002734 10 -100%
2013 14 0.00000384 14 -100%
2014 25 0.000006745 25 -100%
2015 20 0.000005404 20 -100%
2016 8 0.000002181 8 -100%
2017 8 0.000002237 8 -100%
2018 15 0.000004266 15 -100%
2019 16 0.00000461 16 -100%
2020 21 0.000006286 21 -100%
2021 7 0.000002066 7 -100%
2022 9 0.00000266 9 -100%
2023 14 0.000004228 14 -100%
2024 12 0.000003605 12 -100%

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