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How popular is “Eddy” in the USA?

Number of people named “Eddy” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Eddy” by birth year

This chart shows how “Eddy” 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
1884 5 0.000020537 5 -100%
1886 5 0.000019584 5 -100%
1890 5 0.000016589 5 -100%
1896 5 0.000013987 5 -100%
1898 6 0.000015729 6 -100%
1900 9 0.000019989 9 -100%
1903 6 0.00001574 6 -100%
1905 10 0.000023589 10 -100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 -100%
1907 7 0.000015041 7 -100%
1908 6 0.000012279 6 -100%
1909 8 0.000015649 8 -100%
1910 12 0.000020315 12 -100%
1912 12 0.000012145 12 -100%
1913 9 0.000007915 9 -100%
1914 19 0.000013415 19 -100%
1915 14 0.00000764 14 -100%
1916 17 0.000008788 17 -100%
1917 22 0.000010963 22 -100%
1918 18 0.000008291 18 -100%
1919 22 0.000010425 22 -100%
1920 28 0.000012375 28 -100%
1921 29 0.000012422 29 -100%
1922 25 0.000010921 25 -100%
1923 34 0.000014767 34 -100%
1924 26 0.000010917 26 -100%
1925 47 0.000020143 47 -100%
1926 48 0.000020907 10 38 -58%
1927 43 0.00001854 5 38 -77%
1928 46 0.000020346 7 39 -70%
1929 61 0.000027826 6 55 -80%
1930 66 0.000029686 66 -100%
1931 65 0.000030888 5 60 -85%
1932 68 0.000032208 5 63 -85%
1933 53 0.000026507 53 -100%
1934 61 0.000029372 61 -100%
1935 69 0.000033016 7 62 -80%
1936 88 0.000042357 7 81 -84%
1937 116 0.000054443 5 111 -91%
1938 98 0.000044292 98 -100%
1939 108 0.000049014 108 -100%
1940 103 0.00004473 6 97 -88%
1941 126 0.000051715 11 115 -83%
1942 137 0.00005015 7 130 -90%
1943 152 0.000053852 10 142 -87%
1944 157 0.000058363 6 151 -92%
1945 147 0.000055411 147 -100%
1946 213 0.00006666 14 199 -87%
1947 231 0.000064125 8 223 -93%
1948 218 0.000063142 218 -100%
1949 194 0.000055671 6 188 -94%
1950 205 0.000058515 9 196 -91%
1951 186 0.000050492 9 177 -90%
1952 222 0.000058452 9 213 -92%
1953 214 0.000055532 9 205 -92%
1954 224 0.000056271 7 217 -94%
1955 235 0.000058529 5 230 -96%
1956 253 0.000061363 7 246 -94%
1957 229 0.000054496 229 -100%
1958 234 0.000056605 5 229 -96%
1959 243 0.000058442 243 -100%
1960 221 0.000053204 5 216 -95%
1961 249 0.000060112 7 242 -94%
1962 202 0.000050057 9 193 -91%
1963 230 0.000058107 230 -100%
1964 185 0.000047587 5 180 -95%
1965 171 0.000047167 171 -100%
1966 154 0.000044308 7 147 -91%
1967 142 0.000041827 142 -100%
1968 148 0.000043808 148 -100%
1969 134 0.000038558 134 -100%
1970 150 0.000041591 150 -100%
1971 136 0.000039623 5 131 -93%
1972 95 0.000030226 95 -100%
1973 122 0.000040439 6 116 -90%
1974 110 0.000036184 7 103 -87%
1975 77 0.000025502 77 -100%
1976 92 0.00003032 6 86 -87%
1977 85 0.000026759 85 -100%
1978 74 0.000023315 74 -100%
1979 91 0.000027352 91 -100%
1980 108 0.000031354 5 103 -91%
1981 81 0.000023415 81 -100%
1982 93 0.000026511 93 -100%
1983 81 0.000023388 81 -100%
1984 101 0.00002895 101 -100%
1985 85 0.000023815 85 -100%
1986 110 0.000030924 5 105 -91%
1987 110 0.000030508 8 102 -85%
1988 117 0.000031664 117 -100%
1989 131 0.000034075 131 -100%
1990 131 0.000033144 5 126 -92%
1991 151 0.000038765 7 144 -91%
1992 173 0.000045037 8 165 -91%
1993 159 0.000042172 159 -100%
1994 129 0.000034699 129 -100%
1995 130 0.000035498 5 125 -92%
1996 144 0.000039482 5 139 -93%
1997 145 0.000039992 145 -100%
1998 108 0.000029362 108 -100%
1999 127 0.000034381 5 122 -92%
2000 120 0.000031747 120 -100%
2001 134 0.000035796 5 129 -93%
2002 172 0.00004601 5 167 -94%
2003 146 0.000038398 146 -100%
2004 186 0.000048679 186 -100%
2005 164 0.000042655 164 -100%
2006 230 0.000058137 230 -100%
2007 166 0.000041524 166 -100%
2008 174 0.000044267 5 169 -94%
2009 200 0.000052354 5 195 -95%
2010 165 0.000044646 165 -100%
2011 178 0.000048663 178 -100%
2012 178 0.000048669 178 -100%
2013 155 0.000042516 5 150 -94%
2014 139 0.000037503 139 -100%
2015 124 0.000033505 6 118 -90%
2016 139 0.000037888 139 -100%
2017 120 0.000033555 6 114 -90%
2018 123 0.000034984 7 116 -89%
2019 111 0.00003198 7 104 -87%
2020 108 0.00003233 8 100 -85%
2021 119 0.000035124 8 111 -87%
2022 120 0.00003547 8 112 -87%
2023 120 0.000036241 9 111 -85%
2024 121 0.000036353 6 115 -90%

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