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How popular is “Ericson” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ericson” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Ericson” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ericson” 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
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1967 7 0.000002062 7 -100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 -100%
1971 5 0.000001457 5 -100%
1972 9 0.000002864 9 -100%
1973 6 0.000001989 6 -100%
1974 6 0.000001974 6 -100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 -100%
1978 8 0.000002521 8 -100%
1979 6 0.000001803 6 -100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 -100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 -100%
1982 8 0.000002281 8 -100%
1983 11 0.000003176 11 -100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 -100%
1985 7 0.000001961 7 -100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 -100%
1987 10 0.000002773 10 -100%
1988 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
1989 7 0.000001821 7 -100%
1990 11 0.000002783 11 -100%
1991 12 0.000003081 12 -100%
1992 14 0.000003645 14 -100%
1993 14 0.000003713 14 -100%
1995 12 0.000003277 12 -100%
1996 7 0.000001919 7 -100%
1997 7 0.000001931 7 -100%
1998 18 0.000004894 18 -100%
1999 13 0.000003519 13 -100%
2000 18 0.000004762 18 -100%
2001 12 0.000003206 12 -100%
2002 15 0.000004013 15 -100%
2003 16 0.000004208 16 -100%
2004 28 0.000007328 28 -100%
2005 19 0.000004942 19 -100%
2006 20 0.000005055 20 -100%
2007 18 0.000004503 18 -100%
2008 29 0.000007378 29 -100%
2009 20 0.000005235 20 -100%
2010 29 0.000007847 29 -100%
2011 22 0.000006015 22 -100%
2012 17 0.000004648 17 -100%
2013 25 0.000006857 25 -100%
2014 25 0.000006745 25 -100%
2015 20 0.000005404 20 -100%
2016 20 0.000005452 20 -100%
2017 21 0.000005872 21 -100%
2018 16 0.000004551 16 -100%
2019 13 0.000003745 13 -100%
2020 17 0.000005089 17 -100%
2021 16 0.000004723 16 -100%
2022 12 0.000003547 12 -100%
2023 7 0.000002114 7 -100%
2024 13 0.000003906 13 -100%

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