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How popular is “Elberta” in the USA?

Number of people named “Elberta” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Elberta” by birth year

This chart shows how “Elberta” 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
1883 5 0.000023047 5 100%
1889 6 0.000020765 6 100%
1892 5 0.000014953 5 100%
1894 6 0.000017715 6 100%
1895 6 0.000017093 6 100%
1896 5 0.000013987 5 100%
1897 9 0.00002594 9 100%
1898 10 0.000026215 10 100%
1899 9 0.00002653 9 100%
1900 21 0.00004664 21 100%
1901 14 0.000040484 14 100%
1902 15 0.000038786 15 100%
1903 17 0.000044596 17 100%
1904 20 0.000049568 20 100%
1905 20 0.000047178 20 100%
1906 18 0.000042012 18 100%
1907 22 0.000047272 22 100%
1908 15 0.000030697 15 100%
1909 22 0.000043034 22 100%
1910 23 0.000038936 23 100%
1911 24 0.000037251 24 100%
1912 33 0.000033399 33 100%
1913 43 0.000037815 43 100%
1914 43 0.00003036 43 100%
1915 41 0.000022375 41 100%
1916 61 0.000031534 61 100%
1917 56 0.000027906 56 100%
1918 55 0.000025333 55 100%
1919 52 0.000024642 52 100%
1920 58 0.000025634 58 100%
1921 48 0.000020561 48 100%
1922 45 0.000019658 45 100%
1923 52 0.000022584 52 100%
1924 42 0.000017635 42 100%
1925 37 0.000015857 37 100%
1926 40 0.000017422 40 100%
1927 46 0.000019833 46 100%
1928 45 0.000019903 45 100%
1929 48 0.000021896 48 100%
1930 28 0.000012594 28 100%
1931 25 0.00001188 25 100%
1932 30 0.000014209 30 100%
1933 30 0.000015004 30 100%
1934 30 0.000014445 30 100%
1935 30 0.000014355 30 100%
1936 24 0.000011552 24 100%
1937 35 0.000016427 35 100%
1938 14 0.000006327 14 100%
1939 27 0.000012254 27 100%
1940 22 0.000009554 22 100%
1941 19 0.000007798 19 100%
1942 22 0.000008053 22 100%
1943 24 0.000008503 24 100%
1944 25 0.000009293 25 100%
1945 21 0.000007916 21 100%
1946 15 0.000004694 15 100%
1947 21 0.00000583 21 100%
1948 12 0.000003476 12 100%
1949 11 0.000003157 11 100%
1950 14 0.000003996 14 100%
1951 11 0.000002986 11 100%
1952 15 0.000003949 15 100%
1953 13 0.000003373 13 100%
1954 11 0.000002763 11 100%
1955 9 0.000002242 9 100%
1956 7 0.000001698 7 100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 100%
1958 5 0.00000121 5 100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 100%
1960 11 0.000002648 11 100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 100%
1962 8 0.000001982 8 100%
1968 5 0.00000148 5 100%
1971 8 0.000002331 8 100%
1974 7 0.000002303 7 100%
1979 6 0.000001803 6 100%

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