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How popular is “Erskine” in the USA?

Number of people named “Erskine” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Erskine” by birth year

This chart shows how “Erskine” 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
1898 5 0.000013108 5 -100%
1900 5 0.000011105 5 -100%
1904 6 0.00001487 6 -100%
1907 5 0.000010744 5 -100%
1908 7 0.000014325 7 -100%
1910 6 0.000010157 6 -100%
1911 7 0.000010865 7 -100%
1912 5 0.00000506 5 -100%
1913 15 0.000013191 15 -100%
1914 17 0.000012003 17 -100%
1915 17 0.000009277 17 -100%
1916 18 0.000009305 18 -100%
1917 29 0.000014451 29 -100%
1918 28 0.000012897 28 -100%
1919 22 0.000010425 22 -100%
1920 15 0.000006629 15 -100%
1921 46 0.000019704 46 -100%
1922 32 0.000013979 32 -100%
1923 30 0.000013029 30 -100%
1924 40 0.000016795 40 -100%
1925 38 0.000016286 38 -100%
1926 34 0.000014809 34 -100%
1927 32 0.000013797 32 -100%
1928 23 0.000010173 23 -100%
1929 29 0.000013229 29 -100%
1930 25 0.000011245 25 -100%
1931 31 0.000014731 31 -100%
1932 17 0.000008052 17 -100%
1933 15 0.000007502 15 -100%
1934 24 0.000011556 24 -100%
1935 15 0.000007177 15 -100%
1936 25 0.000012033 25 -100%
1937 25 0.000011733 25 -100%
1938 22 0.000009943 22 -100%
1939 26 0.0000118 26 -100%
1940 34 0.000014765 34 -100%
1941 26 0.000010671 26 -100%
1942 34 0.000012446 34 -100%
1943 32 0.000011337 32 -100%
1944 22 0.000008178 22 -100%
1945 25 0.000009424 25 -100%
1946 33 0.000010328 33 -100%
1947 48 0.000013325 48 -100%
1948 31 0.000008979 31 -100%
1949 38 0.000010905 38 -100%
1950 34 0.000009705 34 -100%
1951 38 0.000010316 38 -100%
1952 30 0.000007899 30 -100%
1953 38 0.000009861 38 -100%
1954 36 0.000009044 36 -100%
1955 38 0.000009464 38 -100%
1956 29 0.000007034 29 -100%
1957 31 0.000007377 31 -100%
1958 28 0.000006773 28 -100%
1959 22 0.000005291 22 -100%
1960 14 0.00000337 14 -100%
1961 16 0.000003863 16 -100%
1962 21 0.000005204 21 -100%
1963 17 0.000004295 17 -100%
1964 18 0.00000463 18 -100%
1965 23 0.000006344 23 -100%
1966 25 0.000007193 25 -100%
1967 24 0.000007069 24 -100%
1968 22 0.000006512 22 -100%
1969 27 0.000007769 27 -100%
1970 25 0.000006932 25 -100%
1971 27 0.000007866 27 -100%
1972 21 0.000006682 21 -100%
1973 26 0.000008618 26 -100%
1974 29 0.000009539 29 -100%
1975 16 0.000005299 16 -100%
1976 23 0.00000758 23 -100%
1977 11 0.000003463 11 -100%
1978 18 0.000005671 18 -100%
1979 17 0.00000511 17 -100%
1980 19 0.000005516 19 -100%
1981 8 0.000002313 8 -100%
1982 16 0.000004561 16 -100%
1983 14 0.000004042 14 -100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 -100%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 -100%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 -100%
1987 10 0.000002773 10 -100%
1988 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
1989 11 0.000002861 11 -100%
1990 13 0.000003289 13 -100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 -100%
1992 9 0.000002343 9 -100%
1996 11 0.000003016 11 -100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
2000 8 0.000002116 8 -100%
2005 6 0.000001561 6 -100%
2006 5 0.000001264 5 -100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 -100%
2009 5 0.000001309 5 -100%
2011 5 0.000001367 5 -100%

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