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How popular is “Ervin” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ervin” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Ervin” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ervin” 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 30 0.000148895 30 -100%
1881 32 0.000166072 32 -100%
1882 44 0.000198616 44 -100%
1883 46 0.000212034 46 -100%
1884 51 0.000209479 51 -100%
1885 35 0.000145316 35 -100%
1886 32 0.000125335 32 -100%
1887 35 0.000141476 35 -100%
1888 54 0.000180316 54 -100%
1889 52 0.000179964 52 -100%
1890 43 0.000142667 43 -100%
1891 35 0.00012209 35 -100%
1892 52 0.000155514 52 -100%
1893 42 0.000129142 42 -100%
1894 56 0.000165343 56 -100%
1895 51 0.000145291 51 -100%
1896 55 0.000153853 55 -100%
1897 55 0.000158521 55 -100%
1898 68 0.000178265 68 -100%
1899 53 0.000156234 53 -100%
1900 88 0.000195443 88 -100%
1901 63 0.00018218 63 -100%
1902 76 0.000196518 76 -100%
1903 58 0.000152151 58 -100%
1904 81 0.000200751 81 -100%
1905 112 0.0002642 112 -100%
1906 101 0.000235733 101 -100%
1907 116 0.000249253 116 -100%
1908 97 0.000198506 97 -100%
1909 103 0.000201477 103 -100%
1910 131 0.000221767 131 -100%
1911 144 0.000223506 144 -100%
1912 294 0.000297552 294 -100%
1913 347 0.00030516 347 -100%
1914 499 0.000352316 5 494 -98%
1915 582 0.000317612 582 -100%
1916 699 0.000361349 7 692 -98%
1917 718 0.000357792 718 -100%
1918 812 0.000374002 6 806 -99%
1919 803 0.000380525 803 -100%
1920 852 0.000376551 9 843 -98%
1921 865 0.000370528 6 859 -99%
1922 791 0.000345542 791 -100%
1923 794 0.000344845 6 788 -98%
1924 729 0.000306095 729 -100%
1925 742 0.000318004 5 737 -99%
1926 776 0.000337993 8 768 -98%
1927 772 0.000332851 9 763 -98%
1928 672 0.000297222 672 -100%
1929 645 0.00029423 645 -100%
1930 631 0.000283814 6 625 -98%
1931 569 0.000270387 569 -100%
1932 550 0.000260504 550 -100%
1933 467 0.000233565 467 -100%
1934 542 0.000260976 5 537 -98%
1935 497 0.00023781 497 -100%
1936 483 0.000232482 483 -100%
1937 429 0.000201345 7 422 -97%
1938 488 0.000220558 488 -100%
1939 432 0.000196057 432 -100%
1940 416 0.000180659 416 -100%
1941 450 0.000184697 450 -100%
1942 490 0.000179368 490 -100%
1943 484 0.000171476 484 -100%
1944 424 0.000157616 5 419 -98%
1945 424 0.000159824 5 419 -98%
1946 428 0.000133946 7 421 -97%
1947 493 0.000136856 493 -100%
1948 485 0.000140477 5 480 -98%
1949 453 0.000129994 453 -100%
1950 424 0.000121027 424 -100%
1951 465 0.00012623 465 -100%
1952 430 0.000113217 430 -100%
1953 463 0.000120146 8 455 -97%
1954 448 0.000112543 448 -100%
1955 422 0.000105104 422 -100%
1956 433 0.00010502 433 -100%
1957 418 0.000099473 418 -100%
1958 377 0.000091197 377 -100%
1959 415 0.000099808 415 -100%
1960 334 0.000080408 334 -100%
1961 328 0.000079183 328 -100%
1962 332 0.000082272 7 325 -96%
1963 308 0.000077813 308 -100%
1964 255 0.000065593 255 -100%
1965 297 0.000081921 297 -100%
1966 247 0.000071066 247 -100%
1967 231 0.000068043 231 -100%
1968 218 0.000064527 218 -100%
1969 215 0.000061865 215 -100%
1970 206 0.000057119 206 -100%
1971 219 0.000063805 219 -100%
1972 222 0.000070633 222 -100%
1973 175 0.000058007 175 -100%
1974 180 0.000059211 180 -100%
1975 156 0.000051666 156 -100%
1976 145 0.000047787 145 -100%
1977 151 0.000047537 151 -100%
1978 157 0.000049466 157 -100%
1979 171 0.000051398 6 165 -93%
1980 173 0.000050225 173 -100%
1981 184 0.000053189 6 178 -93%
1982 164 0.000046751 164 -100%
1983 155 0.000044754 155 -100%
1984 159 0.000045575 159 -100%
1985 132 0.000036984 132 -100%
1986 141 0.000039639 141 -100%
1987 161 0.000044653 161 -100%
1988 200 0.000054127 5 195 -95%
1989 158 0.000041098 158 -100%
1990 164 0.000041493 5 159 -94%
1991 164 0.000042102 164 -100%
1992 207 0.000053888 207 -100%
1993 169 0.000044824 169 -100%
1994 137 0.000036851 137 -100%
1995 143 0.000039048 143 -100%
1996 152 0.000041676 152 -100%
1997 144 0.000039716 144 -100%
1998 115 0.000031265 115 -100%
1999 118 0.000031945 118 -100%
2000 128 0.000033863 128 -100%
2001 136 0.000036331 136 -100%
2002 141 0.000037718 141 -100%
2003 173 0.000045499 173 -100%
2004 118 0.000030883 118 -100%
2005 136 0.000035372 136 -100%
2006 140 0.000035388 140 -100%
2007 147 0.000036771 147 -100%
2008 138 0.000035109 138 -100%
2009 132 0.000034553 132 -100%
2010 112 0.000030305 112 -100%
2011 115 0.00003144 115 -100%
2012 109 0.000029803 109 -100%
2013 130 0.000035659 130 -100%
2014 109 0.000029409 109 -100%
2015 98 0.00002648 98 -100%
2016 91 0.000024804 91 -100%
2017 114 0.000031877 114 -100%
2018 101 0.000028727 101 -100%
2019 108 0.000031116 108 -100%
2020 93 0.00002784 93 -100%
2021 81 0.000023908 81 -100%
2022 101 0.000029854 101 -100%
2023 86 0.000025972 86 -100%
2024 81 0.000024335 81 -100%

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