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How popular is “Etha” in the USA?

Number of people named “Etha” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Etha” by birth year

This chart shows how “Etha” 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 9 0.000044669 9 100%
1881 7 0.000036328 7 100%
1882 6 0.000027084 6 100%
1883 10 0.000046094 10 100%
1884 16 0.000065719 16 100%
1885 14 0.000058127 14 100%
1886 15 0.000058751 15 100%
1887 11 0.000044464 11 100%
1888 13 0.000043409 13 100%
1889 16 0.000055374 16 100%
1890 10 0.000033178 10 100%
1891 14 0.000048836 14 100%
1892 14 0.000041869 14 100%
1893 23 0.000070721 23 100%
1894 31 0.000091529 31 100%
1895 14 0.000039884 14 100%
1896 19 0.000053149 19 100%
1897 27 0.000077819 27 100%
1898 20 0.000052431 20 100%
1899 21 0.000061904 21 100%
1900 31 0.000068849 31 100%
1901 20 0.000057835 20 100%
1902 17 0.000043958 17 100%
1903 21 0.000055089 21 100%
1904 13 0.000032219 13 100%
1905 18 0.000042461 18 100%
1906 21 0.000049014 21 100%
1907 13 0.000027934 13 100%
1908 19 0.000038883 19 100%
1909 26 0.000050858 26 100%
1910 18 0.000030472 18 100%
1911 28 0.00004346 28 100%
1912 31 0.000031375 31 100%
1913 39 0.000034297 39 100%
1914 42 0.000029654 42 100%
1915 52 0.000028378 52 100%
1916 50 0.000025848 50 100%
1917 38 0.000018936 38 100%
1918 46 0.000021187 46 100%
1919 45 0.000021325 45 100%
1920 55 0.000024308 55 100%
1921 48 0.000020561 48 100%
1922 36 0.000015726 36 100%
1923 37 0.00001607 37 100%
1924 43 0.000018055 43 100%
1925 41 0.000017572 41 100%
1926 38 0.000016551 38 100%
1927 30 0.000012935 30 100%
1928 39 0.000017249 39 100%
1929 22 0.000010036 22 100%
1930 24 0.000010795 24 100%
1931 19 0.000009029 19 100%
1932 26 0.000012315 26 100%
1933 21 0.000010503 21 100%
1934 15 0.000007223 15 100%
1935 30 0.000014355 30 100%
1936 31 0.000014921 31 100%
1937 28 0.000013141 28 100%
1938 16 0.000007231 16 100%
1939 11 0.000004992 11 100%
1940 19 0.000008251 19 100%
1941 9 0.000003694 9 100%
1942 15 0.000005491 15 100%
1943 14 0.00000496 14 100%
1944 17 0.00000632 17 100%
1945 12 0.000004523 12 100%
1946 13 0.000004068 13 100%
1947 13 0.000003609 13 100%
1948 14 0.000004055 14 100%
1949 10 0.00000287 10 100%
1950 9 0.000002569 9 100%
1951 13 0.000003529 13 100%
1952 9 0.00000237 9 100%
1953 14 0.000003633 14 100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 100%
1955 9 0.000002242 9 100%
1956 10 0.000002425 10 100%
1957 11 0.000002618 11 100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 100%
1960 7 0.000001685 7 100%
1961 11 0.000002656 11 100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 100%
1963 6 0.000001516 6 100%
1964 10 0.000002572 10 100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 100%
1971 5 0.000001457 5 100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 100%

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