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How popular is “Earlene” in the USA?

Number of people named “Earlene” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Earlene” by birth year

This chart shows how “Earlene” 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
1901 5 0.000014459 5 100%
1905 10 0.000023589 10 100%
1906 8 0.000018672 8 100%
1907 11 0.000023636 11 100%
1908 8 0.000016372 8 100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 100%
1910 16 0.000027086 16 100%
1911 25 0.000038803 25 100%
1912 35 0.000035423 35 100%
1913 23 0.000020227 23 100%
1914 52 0.000036714 52 100%
1915 71 0.000038746 71 100%
1916 82 0.00004239 82 100%
1917 92 0.000045845 92 100%
1918 114 0.000052508 114 100%
1919 103 0.000048809 103 100%
1920 136 0.000060107 136 100%
1921 156 0.000066824 156 100%
1922 172 0.000075137 172 100%
1923 181 0.000078611 181 100%
1924 212 0.000089015 212 100%
1925 220 0.000094287 220 100%
1926 225 0.000098001 225 100%
1927 263 0.000113393 263 100%
1928 285 0.000126054 285 100%
1929 294 0.000134114 294 100%
1930 282 0.000126839 282 100%
1931 303 0.000143985 298 5 97%
1932 283 0.000134041 283 100%
1933 327 0.000163545 327 100%
1934 348 0.000167564 348 100%
1935 334 0.000159816 334 100%
1936 335 0.000161245 335 100%
1937 333 0.000156289 333 100%
1938 388 0.000175361 388 100%
1939 336 0.000152489 336 100%
1940 361 0.000156774 361 100%
1941 352 0.000144474 352 100%
1942 383 0.0001402 383 100%
1943 399 0.000141361 399 100%
1944 356 0.000132338 356 100%
1945 342 0.000128915 342 100%
1946 349 0.000109223 349 100%
1947 407 0.000112983 407 100%
1948 396 0.000114699 396 100%
1949 344 0.000098715 344 100%
1950 336 0.000095908 336 100%
1951 341 0.000092569 341 100%
1952 265 0.000069773 265 100%
1953 313 0.000081222 313 100%
1954 273 0.000068581 273 100%
1955 265 0.000066001 265 100%
1956 236 0.000057239 236 100%
1957 220 0.000052354 220 100%
1958 188 0.000045478 188 100%
1959 178 0.000042809 178 100%
1960 183 0.000044056 183 100%
1961 138 0.000033315 138 100%
1962 143 0.000035437 143 100%
1963 133 0.000033601 133 100%
1964 115 0.000029581 115 100%
1965 106 0.000029238 106 100%
1966 106 0.000030498 106 100%
1967 73 0.000021503 73 100%
1968 62 0.000018352 62 100%
1969 84 0.00002417 84 100%
1970 59 0.000016359 59 100%
1971 54 0.000015733 54 100%
1972 40 0.000012727 40 100%
1973 38 0.000012596 38 100%
1974 43 0.000014145 43 100%
1975 30 0.000009936 30 100%
1976 30 0.000009887 30 100%
1977 23 0.000007241 23 100%
1978 27 0.000008507 27 100%
1979 18 0.00000541 18 100%
1980 17 0.000004935 17 100%
1981 24 0.000006938 24 100%
1982 22 0.000006271 22 100%
1983 24 0.00000693 24 100%
1984 23 0.000006593 23 100%
1985 15 0.000004203 15 100%
1986 14 0.000003936 14 100%
1987 23 0.000006379 23 100%
1988 11 0.000002977 11 100%
1989 23 0.000005983 23 100%
1990 10 0.00000253 10 100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 100%
1992 9 0.000002343 9 100%
1993 8 0.000002122 8 100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 100%
1995 13 0.00000355 13 100%
1996 5 0.000001371 5 100%
1997 9 0.000002482 9 100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 100%

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