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How popular is “Elroy” in the USA?

Number of people named “Elroy” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Elroy” by birth year

This chart shows how “Elroy” 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 5 0.000024816 5 -100%
1884 6 0.000024645 6 -100%
1886 5 0.000019584 5 -100%
1887 5 0.000020211 5 -100%
1888 5 0.000016696 5 -100%
1889 5 0.000017304 5 -100%
1890 6 0.000019907 6 -100%
1892 5 0.000014953 5 -100%
1893 7 0.000021524 7 -100%
1895 7 0.000019942 7 -100%
1896 8 0.000022379 8 -100%
1897 8 0.000023058 8 -100%
1898 6 0.000015729 6 -100%
1900 6 0.000013326 6 -100%
1902 6 0.000015515 6 -100%
1903 6 0.00001574 6 -100%
1904 8 0.000019827 8 -100%
1905 14 0.000033025 14 -100%
1906 10 0.00002334 10 -100%
1907 13 0.000027934 13 -100%
1908 18 0.000036836 18 -100%
1909 11 0.000021517 11 -100%
1910 17 0.000028779 17 -100%
1911 23 0.000035699 23 -100%
1912 43 0.00004352 43 -100%
1913 51 0.000044851 51 -100%
1914 75 0.000052953 75 -100%
1915 104 0.000056755 104 -100%
1916 110 0.000056865 110 -100%
1917 143 0.000071259 143 -100%
1918 145 0.000066786 145 -100%
1919 142 0.000067291 6 136 -92%
1920 139 0.000061433 139 -100%
1921 152 0.00006511 152 -100%
1922 192 0.000083874 192 -100%
1923 162 0.000070359 162 -100%
1924 158 0.000066342 158 -100%
1925 164 0.000070287 164 -100%
1926 138 0.000060107 138 -100%
1927 154 0.000066398 154 -100%
1928 132 0.000058383 132 -100%
1929 150 0.000068426 150 -100%
1930 136 0.000061171 136 -100%
1931 138 0.000065577 138 -100%
1932 123 0.000058258 123 -100%
1933 125 0.000062517 125 -100%
1934 117 0.000056336 117 -100%
1935 122 0.000058376 122 -100%
1936 130 0.000062573 130 -100%
1937 129 0.000060544 129 -100%
1938 108 0.000048812 108 -100%
1939 90 0.000040845 90 -100%
1940 111 0.000048205 111 -100%
1941 104 0.000042685 104 -100%
1942 120 0.000043927 120 -100%
1943 103 0.000036492 103 -100%
1944 106 0.000039404 106 -100%
1945 91 0.000034302 91 -100%
1946 83 0.000025976 83 -100%
1947 88 0.000024429 88 -100%
1948 81 0.000023461 81 -100%
1949 79 0.00002267 79 -100%
1950 86 0.000024548 86 -100%
1951 69 0.000018731 69 -100%
1952 83 0.000021854 83 -100%
1953 91 0.000023614 91 -100%
1954 82 0.000020599 82 -100%
1955 83 0.000020672 83 -100%
1956 83 0.000020131 83 -100%
1957 96 0.000022845 96 -100%
1958 73 0.000017659 73 -100%
1959 88 0.000021164 88 -100%
1960 97 0.000023352 97 -100%
1961 89 0.000021486 89 -100%
1962 81 0.000020072 81 -100%
1963 77 0.000019453 77 -100%
1964 84 0.000021607 84 -100%
1965 57 0.000015722 57 -100%
1966 59 0.000016975 59 -100%
1967 50 0.000014728 50 -100%
1968 48 0.000014208 48 -100%
1969 61 0.000017552 61 -100%
1970 54 0.000014973 54 -100%
1971 43 0.000012528 43 -100%
1972 46 0.000014636 46 -100%
1973 37 0.000012264 37 -100%
1974 43 0.000014145 43 -100%
1975 29 0.000009605 29 -100%
1976 41 0.000013512 41 -100%
1977 29 0.00000913 29 -100%
1978 27 0.000008507 27 -100%
1979 28 0.000008416 28 -100%
1980 23 0.000006677 23 -100%
1981 29 0.000008383 29 -100%
1982 33 0.000009407 33 -100%
1983 21 0.000006064 21 -100%
1984 17 0.000004873 17 -100%
1985 26 0.000007285 26 -100%
1986 25 0.000007028 25 -100%
1987 32 0.000008875 32 -100%
1988 24 0.000006495 24 -100%
1989 22 0.000005723 22 -100%
1990 28 0.000007084 28 -100%
1991 20 0.000005134 20 -100%
1992 15 0.000003905 15 -100%
1993 13 0.000003448 13 -100%
1994 13 0.000003497 13 -100%
1995 17 0.000004642 17 -100%
1996 13 0.000003564 13 -100%
1997 16 0.000004413 16 -100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 -100%
1999 11 0.000002978 11 -100%
2000 9 0.000002381 9 -100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 -100%
2002 9 0.000002408 9 -100%
2003 11 0.000002893 11 -100%
2004 12 0.000003141 12 -100%
2005 13 0.000003381 13 -100%
2006 10 0.000002528 10 -100%
2007 7 0.000001751 7 -100%
2008 7 0.000001781 7 -100%
2009 12 0.000003141 12 -100%
2010 12 0.000003247 12 -100%
2011 9 0.000002461 9 -100%
2012 13 0.000003554 13 -100%
2013 11 0.000003017 11 -100%
2014 21 0.000005666 21 -100%
2015 23 0.000006215 23 -100%
2016 24 0.000006542 24 -100%
2017 22 0.000006152 22 -100%
2018 21 0.000005973 21 -100%
2019 27 0.000007779 27 -100%
2020 17 0.000005089 17 -100%
2021 24 0.000007084 24 -100%
2022 19 0.000005616 19 -100%
2023 28 0.000008456 28 -100%
2024 25 0.000007511 25 -100%

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