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How popular is “Electra” in the USA?

Number of people named “Electra” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Electra” by birth year

This chart shows how “Electra” 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
1910 6 0.000010157 6 100%
1912 6 0.000006072 6 100%
1913 6 0.000005277 6 100%
1915 11 0.000006003 11 100%
1916 10 0.00000517 10 100%
1917 12 0.00000598 12 100%
1918 6 0.000002764 6 100%
1919 5 0.000002369 5 100%
1920 7 0.000003094 7 100%
1921 12 0.00000514 12 100%
1922 11 0.000004805 11 100%
1923 7 0.00000304 7 100%
1924 6 0.000002519 6 100%
1925 7 0.000003 7 100%
1926 10 0.000004356 10 100%
1927 10 0.000004312 10 100%
1928 5 0.000002211 5 100%
1929 9 0.000004106 9 100%
1930 7 0.000003148 7 100%
1931 7 0.000003326 7 100%
1932 10 0.000004736 10 100%
1933 10 0.000005001 10 100%
1934 5 0.000002408 5 100%
1935 5 0.000002392 5 100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 100%
1938 7 0.000003164 7 100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 100%
1949 6 0.000001722 6 100%
1951 6 0.000001629 6 100%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 100%
1953 5 0.000001297 5 100%
1954 8 0.00000201 8 100%
1955 6 0.000001494 6 100%
1956 5 0.000001213 5 100%
1957 7 0.000001666 7 100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 100%
1959 9 0.000002165 9 100%
1960 8 0.000001926 8 100%
1961 7 0.00000169 7 100%
1962 9 0.00000223 9 100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 100%
1964 11 0.00000283 11 100%
1965 8 0.000002207 8 100%
1967 16 0.000004713 16 100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 100%
1970 12 0.000003327 12 100%
1971 14 0.000004079 14 100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 100%
1973 11 0.000003646 11 100%
1974 11 0.000003618 11 100%
1976 13 0.000004284 13 100%
1977 9 0.000002833 9 100%
1978 7 0.000002206 7 100%
1979 10 0.000003006 10 100%
1980 12 0.000003484 12 100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 100%
1983 9 0.000002599 9 100%
1984 14 0.000004013 14 100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 100%
1987 18 0.000004992 18 100%
1988 12 0.000003248 12 100%
1989 7 0.000001821 7 100%
1990 17 0.000004301 17 100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 100%
1992 9 0.000002343 9 100%
1993 8 0.000002122 8 100%
1994 11 0.000002959 11 100%
1995 11 0.000003004 11 100%
1996 8 0.000002193 8 100%
1997 20 0.000005516 20 100%
1998 23 0.000006253 23 100%
1999 22 0.000005956 22 100%
2000 16 0.000004233 16 100%
2001 25 0.000006678 25 100%
2002 27 0.000007223 27 100%
2003 23 0.000006049 23 100%
2004 29 0.00000759 29 100%
2005 31 0.000008063 31 100%
2006 34 0.000008594 34 100%
2007 25 0.000006254 25 100%
2008 17 0.000004325 17 100%
2009 22 0.000005759 22 100%
2010 19 0.000005141 19 100%
2011 15 0.000004101 15 100%
2012 15 0.000004101 15 100%
2013 18 0.000004937 18 100%
2014 13 0.000003507 13 100%
2015 17 0.000004593 17 100%
2016 11 0.000002998 11 100%
2017 13 0.000003635 13 100%
2018 19 0.000005404 19 100%
2019 10 0.000002881 10 100%
2020 10 0.000002993 10 100%
2021 19 0.000005608 19 100%
2022 16 0.000004729 16 100%
2023 14 0.000004228 14 100%
2024 11 0.000003305 11 100%

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