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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Farrel” in the USA?

Number of people named “Farrel” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Farrel” by birth year

This chart shows how “Farrel” 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
1913 7 0.000006156 7 -100%
1914 6 0.000004236 6 -100%
1915 19 0.000010369 19 -100%
1916 6 0.000003102 6 -100%
1917 11 0.000005482 5 6 -9%
1919 18 0.00000853 5 13 -44%
1920 9 0.000003978 9 -100%
1921 14 0.000005997 5 9 -29%
1922 14 0.000006116 14 -100%
1923 13 0.000005646 13 -100%
1924 11 0.000004619 11 -100%
1925 8 0.000003429 8 -100%
1926 15 0.000006533 15 -100%
1927 13 0.000005605 13 -100%
1928 18 0.000007961 18 -100%
1929 17 0.000007755 17 -100%
1930 15 0.000006747 15 -100%
1931 15 0.000007128 15 -100%
1932 20 0.000009473 20 -100%
1933 21 0.000010503 5 16 -52%
1934 19 0.000009149 19 -100%
1935 15 0.000007177 15 -100%
1936 14 0.000006739 14 -100%
1937 25 0.000011733 25 -100%
1938 15 0.000006779 15 -100%
1939 20 0.000009077 6 14 -40%
1940 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1941 19 0.000007798 6 13 -37%
1942 16 0.000005857 16 -100%
1943 21 0.00000744 6 15 -43%
1944 17 0.00000632 17 -100%
1945 13 0.0000049 13 -100%
1946 19 0.000005946 19 -100%
1947 15 0.000004164 15 -100%
1948 13 0.000003765 13 -100%
1949 10 0.00000287 10 -100%
1950 20 0.000005709 20 -100%
1951 20 0.000005429 20 -100%
1952 21 0.000005529 21 -100%
1953 16 0.000004152 16 -100%
1954 18 0.000004522 18 -100%
1955 24 0.000005977 24 -100%
1956 17 0.000004123 17 -100%
1958 13 0.000003145 13 -100%
1959 17 0.000004089 17 -100%
1960 14 0.00000337 14 -100%
1961 15 0.000003621 15 -100%
1962 10 0.000002478 10 -100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 -100%
1964 6 0.000001543 6 -100%
1965 7 0.000001931 7 -100%
1966 9 0.000002589 9 -100%
1967 8 0.000002356 8 -100%
1968 7 0.000002072 7 -100%
1969 13 0.000003741 13 -100%
1970 10 0.000002773 10 -100%
1971 11 0.000003205 11 -100%
1973 6 0.000001989 6 -100%
1974 9 0.000002961 9 -100%
1976 5 0.000001648 5 -100%
1977 14 0.000004407 14 -100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 8 0.000002241 8 -100%
2003 5 0.000001315 5 -100%

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