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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Ellery” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ellery” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Ellery” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ellery” 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
1882 5 0.00002257 5 -100%
1884 5 0.000020537 5 -100%
1893 5 0.000015374 5 -100%
1897 9 0.00002594 9 -100%
1898 5 0.000013108 5 -100%
1900 7 0.000015547 7 -100%
1904 7 0.000017349 7 -100%
1908 9 0.000018418 9 -100%
1911 9 0.000013969 9 -100%
1912 11 0.000011133 11 -100%
1913 9 0.000007915 9 -100%
1914 18 0.000012709 18 -100%
1915 16 0.000008732 16 -100%
1916 17 0.000008788 17 -100%
1917 20 0.000009966 20 -100%
1918 22 0.000010133 22 -100%
1919 15 0.000007108 15 -100%
1920 19 0.000008397 19 -100%
1921 26 0.000011137 26 -100%
1922 27 0.000011795 27 -100%
1923 22 0.000009555 22 -100%
1924 22 0.000009237 22 -100%
1925 21 0.000009 21 -100%
1926 23 0.000010018 23 -100%
1927 26 0.00001121 26 -100%
1928 27 0.000011942 27 -100%
1929 12 0.000005474 12 -100%
1930 16 0.000007197 16 -100%
1931 18 0.000008554 18 -100%
1932 11 0.00000521 11 -100%
1933 14 0.000007002 14 -100%
1934 18 0.000008667 18 -100%
1935 13 0.00000622 13 -100%
1936 10 0.000004813 10 -100%
1937 13 0.000006101 13 -100%
1938 22 0.000009943 22 -100%
1939 14 0.000006354 14 -100%
1940 23 0.000009988 23 -100%
1941 19 0.000007798 19 -100%
1942 24 0.000008785 24 -100%
1943 23 0.000008149 23 -100%
1944 17 0.00000632 17 -100%
1945 17 0.000006408 17 -100%
1946 22 0.000006885 22 -100%
1947 34 0.000009438 34 -100%
1948 30 0.000008689 30 -100%
1949 15 0.000004304 15 -100%
1950 25 0.000007136 25 -100%
1951 23 0.000006244 23 -100%
1952 27 0.000007109 27 -100%
1953 24 0.000006228 24 -100%
1954 25 0.00000628 25 -100%
1955 37 0.000009215 37 -100%
1956 42 0.000010187 42 -100%
1957 24 0.000005711 24 -100%
1958 31 0.000007499 31 -100%
1959 70 0.000016835 5 65 -86%
1960 44 0.000010593 44 -100%
1961 32 0.000007725 32 -100%
1962 18 0.000004461 18 -100%
1963 34 0.00000859 34 -100%
1964 26 0.000006688 5 21 -62%
1965 29 0.000007999 29 -100%
1966 23 0.000006617 23 -100%
1967 12 0.000003535 12 -100%
1968 22 0.000006512 22 -100%
1969 15 0.000004316 15 -100%
1970 25 0.000006932 25 -100%
1971 21 0.000006118 21 -100%
1972 24 0.000007636 24 -100%
1973 27 0.00000895 5 22 -63%
1974 12 0.000003947 12 -100%
1975 34 0.000011261 5 29 -71%
1976 43 0.000014171 43 -100%
1977 34 0.000010704 10 24 -41%
1978 32 0.000010082 9 23 -44%
1979 30 0.000009017 5 25 -67%
1980 13 0.000003774 13 -100%
1981 28 0.000008094 5 23 -64%
1982 25 0.000007127 25 -100%
1983 36 0.000010395 7 29 -61%
1984 36 0.000010319 6 30 -67%
1985 29 0.000008125 8 21 -45%
1986 24 0.000006747 8 16 -33%
1987 39 0.000010816 11 28 -44%
1988 31 0.00000839 16 15 3%
1989 29 0.000007543 17 12 17%
1990 44 0.000011132 26 18 18%
1991 43 0.000011039 28 15 30%
1992 33 0.000008591 19 14 15%
1993 50 0.000013262 32 18 28%
1994 44 0.000011835 29 15 32%
1995 52 0.000014199 31 21 19%
1996 46 0.000012612 36 10 57%
1997 52 0.000014342 39 13 50%
1998 54 0.000014681 46 8 70%
1999 53 0.000014348 40 13 51%
2000 64 0.000016932 46 18 44%
2001 52 0.000013891 40 12 54%
2002 70 0.000018725 60 10 71%
2003 82 0.000021566 70 12 71%
2004 82 0.000021461 77 5 88%
2005 147 0.000038233 131 16 78%
2006 168 0.000042465 159 9 89%
2007 161 0.000040273 151 10 88%
2008 160 0.000040706 141 19 76%
2009 179 0.000046856 171 8 91%
2010 200 0.000054116 187 13 87%
2011 207 0.000056592 197 10 90%
2012 219 0.000059879 202 17 84%
2013 204 0.000055957 197 7 93%
2014 270 0.000072847 256 14 90%
2015 270 0.000072955 256 14 90%
2016 207 0.000056423 196 11 89%
2017 221 0.000061798 211 10 91%
2018 185 0.000052618 174 11 88%
2019 206 0.00005935 197 9 91%
2020 216 0.000064659 207 9 92%
2021 219 0.000064641 213 6 95%
2022 212 0.000062664 201 11 90%
2023 205 0.000061911 196 9 91%
2024 189 0.000056782 172 17 82%

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