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How popular is “Edwin” in the USA?

Number of people named “Edwin” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Edwin” by birth year

This chart shows how “Edwin” 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 309 0.001533621 309 -100%
1881 274 0.001421988 274 -100%
1882 305 0.00137677 305 -100%
1883 299 0.001378223 299 -100%
1884 308 0.00126509 308 -100%
1885 289 0.001199897 289 -100%
1886 313 0.001225932 313 -100%
1887 310 0.001253072 310 -100%
1888 298 0.000995078 298 -100%
1889 306 0.001059021 306 -100%
1890 323 0.001071662 323 -100%
1891 327 0.001140672 327 -100%
1892 338 0.001010844 338 -100%
1893 354 0.001088484 354 -100%
1894 371 0.001095397 5 366 -97%
1895 346 0.000985699 346 -100%
1896 351 0.000981862 351 -100%
1897 385 0.001109648 5 380 -97%
1898 391 0.001025023 391 -100%
1899 336 0.000990467 7 329 -96%
1900 355 0.000788437 5 350 -97%
1901 299 0.000864632 299 -100%
1902 393 0.001016205 393 -100%
1903 353 0.000926023 6 347 -97%
1904 393 0.000974014 5 388 -97%
1905 357 0.000842136 357 -100%
1906 390 0.000910256 390 -100%
1907 468 0.001005608 468 -100%
1908 477 0.000976161 477 -100%
1909 492 0.000962396 492 -100%
1910 541 0.000915846 5 536 -98%
1911 705 0.001094248 6 699 -98%
1912 1533 0.001551522 15 1518 -98%
1913 1836 0.00161462 11 1825 -99%
1914 2391 0.001688149 5 2386 -100%
1915 3167 0.00172831 16 3151 -99%
1916 3311 0.001711627 12 3299 -99%
1917 3364 0.001676342 18 3346 -99%
1918 3499 0.001611617 12 3487 -99%
1919 3468 0.001643411 18 3450 -99%
1920 3749 0.001656912 15 3734 -99%
1921 3760 0.00161062 10 3750 -99%
1922 3849 0.001681406 22 3827 -99%
1923 3675 0.001596104 23 3652 -99%
1924 3818 0.001603117 30 3788 -98%
1925 3582 0.001535163 22 3560 -99%
1926 3509 0.001528373 18 3491 -99%
1927 3425 0.001476702 35 3390 -98%
1928 3192 0.001411803 26 3166 -98%
1929 2924 0.001333844 27 2897 -98%
1930 2996 0.001347554 24 2972 -98%
1931 2719 0.001292062 15 2704 -99%
1932 2582 0.001222948 14 2568 -99%
1933 2343 0.001171824 15 2328 -99%
1934 2360 0.001136355 12 2348 -99%
1935 2266 0.001084262 9 2257 -99%
1936 2280 0.001097432 9 2271 -99%
1937 2269 0.001064923 6 2263 -99%
1938 2254 0.001018723 5 2249 -100%
1939 2071 0.000939893 8 2063 -99%
1940 2122 0.000921533 6 2116 -99%
1941 2222 0.000911992 9 2213 -99%
1942 2304 0.000843394 9 2295 -99%
1943 2394 0.000848167 6 2388 -99%
1944 2246 0.00083492 8 2238 -99%
1945 1956 0.000737304 8 1948 -99%
1946 2380 0.000744842 2380 -100%
1947 2597 0.000720924 7 2590 -99%
1948 2439 0.000706441 5 2434 -100%
1949 2373 0.000680962 2373 -100%
1950 2492 0.000711318 5 2487 -100%
1951 2577 0.000699561 8 2569 -99%
1952 2640 0.000695102 8 2632 -99%
1953 2659 0.000689996 15 2644 -99%
1954 2564 0.000644107 13 2551 -99%
1955 2676 0.000666487 10 2666 -99%
1956 2781 0.000674503 9 2772 -99%
1957 2724 0.000648241 11 2713 -99%
1958 2611 0.000631606 10 2601 -99%
1959 2587 0.000622175 8 2579 -99%
1960 2490 0.000599449 18 2472 -99%
1961 2462 0.000594356 15 2447 -99%
1962 2423 0.00060044 17 2406 -99%
1963 2245 0.000567177 11 2234 -99%
1964 2182 0.000561271 14 2168 -99%
1965 1918 0.000529038 11 1907 -99%
1966 1889 0.000543495 17 1872 -98%
1967 1681 0.000495155 14 1667 -98%
1968 1704 0.000504379 18 1686 -98%
1969 1790 0.00051506 14 1776 -98%
1970 1738 0.000481906 13 1725 -99%
1971 1543 0.000449546 18 1525 -98%
1972 1411 0.000448935 14 1397 -98%
1973 1328 0.000440189 7 1321 -99%
1974 1177 0.000387171 10 1167 -98%
1975 1248 0.000413328 8 1240 -99%
1976 1188 0.000391524 5 1183 -99%
1977 1289 0.000405793 6 1283 -99%
1978 1247 0.000392896 17 1230 -97%
1979 1290 0.000387737 5 1285 -99%
1980 1304 0.000378574 9 1295 -99%
1981 1342 0.000387931 8 1334 -99%
1982 1350 0.000384839 10 1340 -99%
1983 1210 0.000349374 17 1193 -97%
1984 1354 0.000388104 7 1347 -99%
1985 1335 0.000374043 6 1329 -99%
1986 1358 0.000381774 14 1344 -98%
1987 1419 0.000393553 14 1405 -98%
1988 1571 0.000425164 17 1554 -98%
1989 1776 0.000461965 15 1761 -98%
1990 1832 0.000463507 15 1817 -98%
1991 1983 0.00050908 15 1968 -98%
1992 1827 0.000475624 19 1808 -98%
1993 1843 0.000488823 20 1823 -98%
1994 1811 0.000487135 10 1801 -99%
1995 1693 0.000462296 7 1686 -99%
1996 1598 0.000438145 13 1585 -98%
1997 1613 0.000444874 8 1605 -99%
1998 1703 0.000462997 1703 -100%
1999 1684 0.000455891 6 1678 -99%
2000 1810 0.000478848 8 1802 -99%
2001 1992 0.000532138 5 1987 -99%
2002 2156 0.000576734 9 2147 -99%
2003 2179 0.000573071 8 2171 -99%
2004 2365 0.00061896 11 2354 -99%
2005 2311 0.000601065 5 2306 -100%
2006 2678 0.000676914 7 2671 -99%
2007 2396 0.000599347 2396 -100%
2008 2266 0.000576493 5 2261 -100%
2009 1980 0.000518301 1980 -100%
2010 1703 0.000460801 1703 -100%
2011 1524 0.000416645 1524 -100%
2012 1308 0.000357634 1308 -100%
2013 1235 0.000338758 1235 -100%
2014 1187 0.000320259 1187 -100%
2015 1149 0.000310464 1149 -100%
2016 1105 0.000301197 1105 -100%
2017 1034 0.000289134 1034 -100%
2018 1005 0.000285845 1005 -100%
2019 962 0.000277159 962 -100%
2020 931 0.000278694 931 -100%
2021 921 0.000271846 921 -100%
2022 917 0.00027105 917 -100%
2023 830 0.000250665 830 -100%
2024 850 0.00025537 850 -100%

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