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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Erle” in the USA?

Number of people named “Erle” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Erle” by birth year

This chart shows how “Erle” 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%
1885 5 0.000020759 5 -100%
1891 7 0.000024418 7 -100%
1893 5 0.000015374 5 -100%
1894 6 0.000017715 6 -100%
1907 7 0.000015041 7 -100%
1912 10 0.000010121 10 -100%
1913 18 0.00001583 18 -100%
1914 18 0.000012709 18 -100%
1915 16 0.000008732 16 -100%
1916 18 0.000009305 18 -100%
1917 28 0.000013953 28 -100%
1918 24 0.000011054 24 -100%
1919 21 0.000009951 21 -100%
1920 15 0.000006629 15 -100%
1921 21 0.000008995 21 -100%
1922 24 0.000010484 24 -100%
1923 20 0.000008686 20 -100%
1924 17 0.000007138 17 -100%
1925 24 0.000010286 24 -100%
1926 14 0.000006098 14 -100%
1927 20 0.000008623 20 -100%
1928 18 0.000007961 18 -100%
1929 13 0.00000593 13 -100%
1930 13 0.000005847 13 -100%
1931 13 0.000006178 13 -100%
1932 18 0.000008526 18 -100%
1933 13 0.000006502 13 -100%
1934 15 0.000007223 15 -100%
1935 15 0.000007177 15 -100%
1936 17 0.000008183 17 -100%
1937 9 0.000004224 9 -100%
1938 8 0.000003616 8 -100%
1939 7 0.000003177 7 -100%
1940 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1941 11 0.000004515 11 -100%
1942 15 0.000005491 15 -100%
1943 12 0.000004251 12 -100%
1944 12 0.000004461 12 -100%
1945 8 0.000003016 8 -100%
1946 17 0.00000532 17 -100%
1947 13 0.000003609 13 -100%
1948 15 0.000004345 15 -100%
1949 14 0.000004017 14 -100%
1950 14 0.000003996 14 -100%
1951 13 0.000003529 13 -100%
1952 24 0.000006319 24 -100%
1953 11 0.000002854 11 -100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 -100%
1955 9 0.000002242 9 -100%
1956 9 0.000002183 9 -100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 -100%
1958 12 0.000002903 12 -100%
1959 10 0.000002405 10 -100%
1960 7 0.000001685 7 -100%
1961 10 0.000002414 10 -100%
1962 9 0.00000223 9 -100%
1963 11 0.000002779 11 -100%
1964 7 0.000001801 7 -100%
1965 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1966 12 0.000003453 12 -100%
1967 8 0.000002356 8 -100%
1969 11 0.000003165 11 -100%
1970 8 0.000002218 8 -100%
1971 11 0.000003205 11 -100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 -100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 -100%

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