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How popular is “Ephraim” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ephraim” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Ephraim” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ephraim” 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 18 0.000089337 18 -100%
1881 15 0.000077846 15 -100%
1882 10 0.00004514 10 -100%
1883 14 0.000064532 14 -100%
1884 12 0.000049289 12 -100%
1885 11 0.000045671 11 -100%
1886 14 0.000054834 14 -100%
1887 10 0.000040422 10 -100%
1888 16 0.000053427 16 -100%
1889 7 0.000024226 7 -100%
1890 11 0.000036496 11 -100%
1891 6 0.00002093 6 -100%
1892 8 0.000023925 8 -100%
1893 9 0.000027673 9 -100%
1894 9 0.000026573 9 -100%
1895 10 0.000028488 10 -100%
1897 9 0.00002594 9 -100%
1898 8 0.000020972 8 -100%
1899 6 0.000017687 6 -100%
1900 8 0.000017768 8 -100%
1902 10 0.000025858 10 -100%
1904 8 0.000019827 8 -100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 -100%
1907 7 0.000015041 7 -100%
1908 7 0.000014325 7 -100%
1909 8 0.000015649 8 -100%
1910 6 0.000010157 6 -100%
1911 13 0.000020178 13 -100%
1912 20 0.000020242 20 -100%
1913 26 0.000022865 26 -100%
1914 36 0.000025418 36 -100%
1915 40 0.000021829 40 -100%
1916 30 0.000015509 30 -100%
1917 39 0.000019434 39 -100%
1918 38 0.000017503 38 -100%
1919 27 0.000012795 27 -100%
1920 36 0.000015911 36 -100%
1921 42 0.000017991 42 -100%
1922 36 0.000015726 36 -100%
1923 45 0.000019544 45 -100%
1924 34 0.000014276 34 -100%
1925 36 0.000015429 36 -100%
1926 38 0.000016551 38 -100%
1927 26 0.00001121 26 -100%
1928 30 0.000013269 30 -100%
1929 25 0.000011404 25 -100%
1930 29 0.000013044 29 -100%
1931 19 0.000009029 19 -100%
1932 17 0.000008052 17 -100%
1933 27 0.000013504 27 -100%
1934 22 0.000010593 22 -100%
1935 15 0.000007177 15 -100%
1936 15 0.00000722 15 -100%
1937 10 0.000004693 10 -100%
1938 8 0.000003616 8 -100%
1939 24 0.000010892 24 -100%
1940 15 0.000006514 15 -100%
1941 10 0.000004104 10 -100%
1942 22 0.000008053 22 -100%
1943 20 0.000007086 20 -100%
1944 17 0.00000632 17 -100%
1945 15 0.000005654 15 -100%
1946 19 0.000005946 19 -100%
1947 18 0.000004997 18 -100%
1948 18 0.000005214 18 -100%
1949 23 0.0000066 23 -100%
1950 18 0.000005138 18 -100%
1951 29 0.000007872 29 -100%
1952 23 0.000006056 23 -100%
1953 14 0.000003633 14 -100%
1954 19 0.000004773 19 -100%
1955 24 0.000005977 24 -100%
1956 33 0.000008004 33 -100%
1957 29 0.000006901 29 -100%
1958 20 0.000004838 20 -100%
1959 19 0.00000457 19 -100%
1960 34 0.000008185 34 -100%
1961 27 0.000006518 27 -100%
1962 25 0.000006195 25 -100%
1963 28 0.000007074 28 -100%
1964 20 0.000005145 20 -100%
1965 27 0.000007447 27 -100%
1966 16 0.000004603 16 -100%
1967 30 0.000008837 30 -100%
1968 30 0.00000888 30 -100%
1969 21 0.000006043 21 -100%
1970 39 0.000010814 39 -100%
1971 39 0.000011362 39 -100%
1972 40 0.000012727 40 -100%
1973 37 0.000012264 37 -100%
1974 54 0.000017763 54 -100%
1975 41 0.000013579 41 -100%
1976 52 0.000017137 52 -100%
1977 57 0.000017944 57 -100%
1978 33 0.000010397 33 -100%
1979 47 0.000014127 47 -100%
1980 52 0.000015097 52 -100%
1981 49 0.000014164 49 -100%
1982 65 0.000018529 65 -100%
1983 55 0.000015881 55 -100%
1984 55 0.000015765 55 -100%
1985 61 0.000017091 61 -100%
1986 59 0.000016587 59 -100%
1987 70 0.000019414 70 -100%
1988 61 0.000016509 61 -100%
1989 73 0.000018988 73 -100%
1990 58 0.000014674 58 -100%
1991 61 0.00001566 61 -100%
1992 58 0.000015099 58 -100%
1993 57 0.000015118 57 -100%
1994 71 0.000019098 71 -100%
1995 57 0.000015565 57 -100%
1996 68 0.000018644 68 -100%
1997 68 0.000018755 68 -100%
1998 69 0.000018759 69 -100%
1999 67 0.000018138 67 -100%
2000 94 0.000024868 94 -100%
2001 72 0.000019234 72 -100%
2002 88 0.00002354 88 -100%
2003 114 0.000029982 114 -100%
2004 144 0.000037687 144 -100%
2005 146 0.000037973 146 -100%
2006 150 0.000037915 150 -100%
2007 152 0.000038022 152 -100%
2008 179 0.000045539 179 -100%
2009 184 0.000048165 184 -100%
2010 181 0.000048975 181 -100%
2011 174 0.00004757 174 -100%
2012 199 0.000054411 199 -100%
2013 210 0.000057603 210 -100%
2014 229 0.000061785 229 -100%
2015 231 0.000062417 231 -100%
2016 254 0.000069234 254 -100%
2017 260 0.000072703 260 -100%
2018 223 0.000063426 223 -100%
2019 221 0.000063672 221 -100%
2020 210 0.000062863 210 -100%
2021 228 0.000067297 228 -100%
2022 201 0.000059412 201 -100%
2023 223 0.000067347 223 -100%
2024 229 0.0000688 229 -100%

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