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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Farley” in the USA?

Number of people named “Farley” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Farley” by birth year

This chart shows how “Farley” 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
1884 5 0.000020537 5 -100%
1913 5 0.000004397 5 -100%
1915 8 0.000004366 8 -100%
1916 11 0.000005686 11 -100%
1917 13 0.000006478 13 -100%
1918 14 0.000006448 14 -100%
1919 10 0.000004739 10 -100%
1920 14 0.000006187 14 -100%
1921 11 0.000004712 11 -100%
1922 10 0.000004368 10 -100%
1923 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1925 12 0.000005143 12 -100%
1926 6 0.000002613 6 -100%
1927 11 0.000004743 11 -100%
1928 8 0.000003538 8 -100%
1929 6 0.000002737 6 -100%
1930 7 0.000003148 7 -100%
1932 9 0.000004263 9 -100%
1933 9 0.000004501 9 -100%
1934 10 0.000004815 10 -100%
1935 12 0.000005742 12 -100%
1936 6 0.000002888 6 -100%
1937 7 0.000003285 7 -100%
1938 10 0.00000452 10 -100%
1939 7 0.000003177 7 -100%
1940 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1941 10 0.000004104 10 -100%
1942 10 0.000003661 10 -100%
1943 12 0.000004251 12 -100%
1944 8 0.000002974 8 -100%
1945 14 0.000005277 14 -100%
1946 19 0.000005946 19 -100%
1947 10 0.000002776 10 -100%
1948 8 0.000002317 8 -100%
1949 16 0.000004591 16 -100%
1950 13 0.000003711 13 -100%
1951 30 0.000008144 30 -100%
1952 39 0.000010269 39 -100%
1953 32 0.000008304 32 -100%
1954 30 0.000007536 30 -100%
1955 39 0.000009713 39 -100%
1956 33 0.000008004 33 -100%
1957 33 0.000007853 33 -100%
1958 32 0.000007741 32 -100%
1959 28 0.000006734 28 -100%
1960 29 0.000006982 29 -100%
1961 38 0.000009174 38 -100%
1962 34 0.000008425 34 -100%
1963 18 0.000004548 18 -100%
1964 21 0.000005402 21 -100%
1965 24 0.00000662 24 -100%
1966 13 0.00000374 13 -100%
1967 15 0.000004418 15 -100%
1968 15 0.00000444 15 -100%
1969 12 0.000003453 12 -100%
1970 14 0.000003882 14 -100%
1971 12 0.000003496 12 -100%
1972 11 0.0000035 11 -100%
1973 7 0.00000232 7 -100%
1974 11 0.000003618 5 6 -9%
1975 8 0.00000265 8 -100%
1976 5 0.000001648 5 -100%
1977 10 0.000003148 10 -100%
1978 13 0.000004096 5 8 -23%
1979 12 0.000003607 12 -100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 -100%
1981 6 0.000001734 6 -100%
1982 12 0.000003421 12 -100%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 -100%
1984 9 0.00000258 9 -100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 -100%
1986 8 0.000002249 8 -100%
1987 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1988 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
1989 8 0.000002081 8 -100%
1990 13 0.000003289 13 -100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 -100%
2011 5 0.000001367 5 -100%
2020 5 0.000001497 5 -100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 -100%
2024 17 0.000005107 7 10 -18%

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