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How popular is “Elise” in the USA?

Number of people named “Elise” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Elise” by birth year

This chart shows how “Elise” 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 24 0.000119116 24 100%
1881 22 0.000114174 22 100%
1882 29 0.000130906 29 100%
1883 26 0.000119845 26 100%
1884 28 0.000115008 28 100%
1885 25 0.000103797 25 100%
1886 32 0.000125335 32 100%
1887 32 0.000129349 32 100%
1888 33 0.000110193 33 100%
1889 42 0.000145356 42 100%
1890 33 0.000109489 33 100%
1891 44 0.000153485 44 100%
1892 40 0.000119627 40 100%
1893 51 0.000156815 51 100%
1894 43 0.00012696 43 100%
1895 50 0.000142442 50 100%
1896 46 0.000128677 46 100%
1897 50 0.00014411 50 100%
1898 60 0.000157292 60 100%
1899 48 0.000141495 48 100%
1900 76 0.000168792 76 100%
1901 47 0.000135912 47 100%
1902 51 0.000131874 51 100%
1903 53 0.000139035 53 100%
1904 59 0.000146226 59 100%
1905 54 0.000127382 54 100%
1906 55 0.000128369 55 100%
1907 67 0.000143965 67 100%
1908 70 0.000143252 70 100%
1909 63 0.000123234 63 100%
1910 62 0.000104958 62 100%
1911 77 0.000119514 77 100%
1912 143 0.000144728 143 100%
1913 144 0.000126637 144 100%
1914 157 0.000110849 157 100%
1915 186 0.000101505 186 100%
1916 198 0.000102356 198 100%
1917 215 0.000107138 210 5 95%
1918 209 0.000096264 209 100%
1919 234 0.000110888 234 100%
1920 208 0.000091928 208 100%
1921 216 0.000092525 216 100%
1922 202 0.000088242 202 100%
1923 205 0.000089034 200 5 95%
1924 199 0.000083557 199 100%
1925 155 0.000066429 155 100%
1926 164 0.000071432 159 5 94%
1927 157 0.000067691 157 100%
1928 149 0.000065902 149 100%
1929 169 0.000077093 164 5 94%
1930 137 0.00006162 137 100%
1931 146 0.000069379 146 100%
1932 129 0.0000611 129 100%
1933 121 0.000060517 121 100%
1934 96 0.000046225 96 100%
1935 139 0.00006651 139 100%
1936 116 0.000055834 116 100%
1937 119 0.000055851 119 100%
1938 107 0.00004836 107 100%
1939 118 0.000053553 118 100%
1940 116 0.000050376 116 100%
1941 123 0.000050484 123 100%
1942 106 0.000038802 106 100%
1943 125 0.000044286 125 100%
1944 134 0.000049813 134 100%
1945 113 0.000042595 113 100%
1946 132 0.000041311 132 100%
1947 185 0.000051356 185 100%
1948 166 0.000048081 166 100%
1949 169 0.000048497 169 100%
1950 187 0.000053377 187 100%
1951 291 0.000078996 291 100%
1952 303 0.000079779 303 100%
1953 352 0.000091342 352 100%
1954 404 0.000101489 404 100%
1955 409 0.000101866 409 100%
1956 394 0.000095561 394 100%
1957 358 0.000085195 358 100%
1958 392 0.000094826 392 100%
1959 421 0.000101251 421 100%
1960 374 0.000090038 374 100%
1961 403 0.000097289 403 100%
1962 368 0.000091194 368 100%
1963 374 0.000094487 374 100%
1964 427 0.000109836 427 100%
1965 374 0.00010316 374 100%
1966 362 0.000104153 362 100%
1967 337 0.000099267 337 100%
1968 341 0.000100935 341 100%
1969 329 0.000094667 329 100%
1970 331 0.000091778 331 100%
1971 308 0.000089734 308 100%
1972 256 0.000081451 256 100%
1973 292 0.000096789 292 100%
1974 221 0.000072697 221 100%
1975 230 0.000076174 230 100%
1976 244 0.000080414 244 100%
1977 255 0.000080277 255 100%
1978 284 0.000089481 284 100%
1979 296 0.000088969 296 100%
1980 334 0.000096966 334 100%
1981 387 0.00011187 387 100%
1982 437 0.000124574 437 100%
1983 556 0.000160539 556 100%
1984 759 0.000217556 759 100%
1985 942 0.000263931 933 9 98%
1986 1043 0.000293218 1043 100%
1987 1143 0.000317006 1143 100%
1988 1102 0.000298237 1095 7 99%
1989 1075 0.000279624 1065 10 98%
1990 1071 0.000270969 1071 100%
1991 970 0.00024902 970 100%
1992 939 0.00024445 939 100%
1993 978 0.000259397 978 100%
1994 802 0.000215728 802 100%
1995 788 0.000215174 788 100%
1996 935 0.000256361 935 100%
1997 1046 0.000288492 1046 100%
1998 1026 0.00027894 1026 100%
1999 1157 0.000313222 1157 100%
2000 1278 0.000338104 1278 100%
2001 1337 0.000357163 1337 100%
2002 1336 0.000357383 1336 100%
2003 1419 0.000373193 1419 100%
2004 1510 0.000395192 1510 100%
2005 1495 0.000388832 1495 100%
2006 1566 0.000395835 1566 100%
2007 1559 0.000389976 1559 100%
2008 1549 0.000394081 1549 100%
2009 1531 0.000400767 1526 5 99%
2010 1588 0.000429684 1588 100%
2011 1934 0.000528734 1934 100%
2012 2126 0.000581292 2121 5 100%
2013 2017 0.00055326 2017 100%
2014 1972 0.000532056 1967 5 99%
2015 1844 0.000498256 1844 100%
2016 1915 0.000521984 1915 100%
2017 1720 0.000480958 1715 5 99%
2018 1670 0.000474985 1670 100%
2019 1472 0.000424093 1472 100%
2020 1364 0.000408313 1364 100%
2021 1252 0.000369545 1252 100%
2022 1204 0.000355883 1204 100%
2023 1145 0.000345796 1145 100%
2024 1266 0.000380351 1266 100%

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