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How popular is “Egan” in the USA?

Number of people named “Egan” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Egan” by birth year

This chart shows how “Egan” 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
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1924 5 0.000002099 5 -100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1964 6 0.000001543 6 -100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 -100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1971 7 0.000002039 7 -100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 -100%
1973 10 0.000003315 10 -100%
1974 6 0.000001974 6 -100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 -100%
1977 7 0.000002204 7 -100%
1979 16 0.000004809 16 -100%
1980 13 0.000003774 13 -100%
1981 6 0.000001734 6 -100%
1982 6 0.00000171 6 -100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 -100%
1984 12 0.00000344 7 5 17%
1985 19 0.000005323 9 10 -5%
1986 15 0.000004217 7 8 -7%
1987 15 0.00000416 7 8 -7%
1988 14 0.000003789 6 8 -14%
1989 18 0.000004682 8 10 -11%
1990 15 0.000003795 15 -100%
1991 15 0.000003851 15 -100%
1992 15 0.000003905 15 -100%
1993 12 0.000003183 12 -100%
1994 14 0.000003766 14 -100%
1995 12 0.000003277 12 -100%
1996 9 0.000002468 9 -100%
1997 21 0.000005792 21 -100%
1998 24 0.000006525 24 -100%
1999 19 0.000005144 19 -100%
2000 25 0.000006614 25 -100%
2001 36 0.000009617 36 -100%
2002 45 0.000012038 5 40 -78%
2003 45 0.000011835 45 -100%
2004 34 0.000008898 34 -100%
2005 48 0.000012484 48 -100%
2006 41 0.000010364 41 -100%
2007 48 0.000012007 48 -100%
2008 40 0.000010176 40 -100%
2009 41 0.000010732 41 -100%
2010 30 0.000008117 30 -100%
2011 37 0.000010115 37 -100%
2012 29 0.000007929 29 -100%
2013 35 0.0000096 35 -100%
2014 27 0.000007285 27 -100%
2015 29 0.000007836 29 -100%
2016 22 0.000005997 22 -100%
2017 34 0.000009507 34 -100%
2018 33 0.000009386 33 -100%
2019 49 0.000014117 49 -100%
2020 30 0.00000898 30 -100%
2021 28 0.000008265 28 -100%
2022 27 0.000007981 27 -100%
2023 28 0.000008456 28 -100%
2024 27 0.000008112 27 -100%

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