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How popular is “Earle” in the USA?

Number of people named “Earle” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Earle” by birth year

This chart shows how “Earle” 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
1880 25 0.000124079 25 -100%
1881 21 0.000108984 21 -100%
1882 22 0.000099308 22 -100%
1883 33 0.000152112 33 -100%
1884 38 0.000156082 38 -100%
1885 23 0.000095494 23 -100%
1886 46 0.000180169 46 -100%
1887 39 0.000157645 39 -100%
1888 41 0.000136907 41 -100%
1889 53 0.000183425 6 47 -77%
1890 48 0.000159256 5 43 -79%
1891 41 0.00014302 41 -100%
1892 51 0.000152524 51 -100%
1893 54 0.00016604 54 -100%
1894 55 0.00016239 55 -100%
1895 59 0.000168082 6 53 -80%
1896 58 0.000162245 5 53 -83%
1897 37 0.000106641 37 -100%
1898 55 0.000144185 6 49 -78%
1899 43 0.000126756 43 -100%
1900 46 0.000102164 46 -100%
1901 34 0.000098319 34 -100%
1902 50 0.000129288 6 44 -76%
1903 42 0.000110178 9 33 -57%
1904 56 0.000138791 6 50 -79%
1905 33 0.000077845 33 -100%
1906 43 0.000100362 43 -100%
1907 57 0.000122478 7 50 -75%
1908 46 0.000094137 46 -100%
1909 51 0.000099761 51 -100%
1910 54 0.000091415 54 -100%
1911 88 0.000136587 5 83 -89%
1912 148 0.000149788 7 141 -91%
1913 200 0.000175884 6 194 -94%
1914 207 0.000146151 13 194 -87%
1915 318 0.00017354 11 307 -93%
1916 290 0.000149916 14 276 -90%
1917 338 0.000168432 10 328 -94%
1918 358 0.000164893 8 350 -96%
1919 296 0.000140268 13 283 -91%
1920 356 0.000157338 7 349 -96%
1921 343 0.000146926 12 331 -93%
1922 280 0.000122316 13 267 -91%
1923 285 0.00012378 8 277 -94%
1924 300 0.000125965 10 290 -93%
1925 291 0.000124716 11 280 -92%
1926 237 0.000103227 237 -100%
1927 264 0.000113825 10 254 -92%
1928 260 0.000114997 260 -100%
1929 270 0.000123166 10 260 -93%
1930 218 0.000098053 6 212 -94%
1931 185 0.000087912 7 178 -92%
1932 206 0.000097571 7 199 -93%
1933 169 0.000084523 169 -100%
1934 177 0.000085227 7 170 -92%
1935 166 0.00007943 166 -100%
1936 150 0.000072199 150 -100%
1937 145 0.000068054 145 -100%
1938 127 0.000057399 10 117 -84%
1939 121 0.000054914 121 -100%
1940 127 0.000055153 127 -100%
1941 135 0.000055409 5 130 -93%
1942 148 0.000054176 7 141 -91%
1943 165 0.000058458 7 158 -92%
1944 138 0.0000513 138 -100%
1945 109 0.000041087 109 -100%
1946 132 0.000041311 132 -100%
1947 148 0.000041085 5 143 -93%
1948 148 0.000042867 148 -100%
1949 119 0.000034149 119 -100%
1950 114 0.00003254 114 -100%
1951 132 0.000035833 132 -100%
1952 100 0.00002633 100 -100%
1953 108 0.000028025 108 -100%
1954 101 0.000025372 101 -100%
1955 111 0.000027646 111 -100%
1956 91 0.000022071 91 -100%
1957 84 0.00001999 84 -100%
1958 94 0.000022739 94 -100%
1959 92 0.000022126 92 -100%
1960 68 0.00001637 68 -100%
1961 72 0.000017382 72 -100%
1962 61 0.000015116 61 -100%
1963 53 0.00001339 53 -100%
1964 53 0.000013633 53 -100%
1965 50 0.000013791 50 -100%
1966 58 0.000016688 58 -100%
1967 52 0.000015317 52 -100%
1968 57 0.000016872 57 -100%
1969 43 0.000012373 43 -100%
1970 37 0.000010259 37 -100%
1971 55 0.000016024 55 -100%
1972 32 0.000010181 32 -100%
1973 34 0.00001127 34 -100%
1974 31 0.000010197 31 -100%
1975 31 0.000010267 31 -100%
1976 29 0.000009557 29 -100%
1977 23 0.000007241 23 -100%
1978 27 0.000008507 27 -100%
1979 29 0.000008717 29 -100%
1980 22 0.000006387 22 -100%
1981 29 0.000008383 29 -100%
1982 18 0.000005131 18 -100%
1983 24 0.00000693 24 -100%
1984 24 0.000006879 24 -100%
1985 15 0.000004203 15 -100%
1986 24 0.000006747 24 -100%
1987 14 0.000003883 14 -100%
1988 17 0.000004601 17 -100%
1989 21 0.000005462 21 -100%
1990 16 0.000004048 16 -100%
1991 14 0.000003594 14 -100%
1992 19 0.000004946 19 -100%
1993 10 0.000002652 10 -100%
1994 5 0.000001345 5 -100%
1995 7 0.000001911 7 -100%
1996 6 0.000001645 6 -100%
1997 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
1998 10 0.000002719 10 -100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 -100%
2002 10 0.000002675 10 -100%
2003 7 0.000001841 7 -100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 -100%
2005 5 0.0000013 5 -100%
2008 7 0.000001781 7 -100%
2010 5 0.000001353 5 -100%
2014 6 0.000001619 6 -100%

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