How popular is “Fatou” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Fatou” 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.

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

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

This chart shows how “Fatou” 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.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Bias toward female
1991	5	0.000001284	5	100%
1992	9	0.000002343	9	100%
1993	14	0.000003713	14	100%
1994	12	0.000003228	12	100%
1995	22	0.000006007	22	100%
1996	21	0.000005758	21	100%
1997	27	0.000007447	27	100%
1998	25	0.000006797	25	100%
1999	39	0.000010558	39	100%
2000	45	0.000011905	45	100%
2001	39	0.000010418	39	100%
2002	48	0.00001284	48	100%
2003	53	0.000013939	53	100%
2004	34	0.000008898	34	100%
2005	36	0.000009363	36	100%
2006	49	0.000012386	49	100%
2007	44	0.000011006	44	100%
2008	47	0.000011957	47	100%
2009	34	0.0000089	34	100%
2010	49	0.000013259	49	100%
2011	36	0.000009842	36	100%
2012	30	0.000008203	30	100%
2013	21	0.00000576	21	100%
2014	25	0.000006745	25	100%
2015	39	0.000010538	39	100%
2016	46	0.000012539	46	100%
2017	44	0.000012304	44	100%
2018	38	0.000010808	38	100%
2019	30	0.000008643	30	100%
2020	38	0.000011375	38	100%
2021	29	0.00000856	29	100%
2022	39	0.000011528	39	100%
2023	45	0.00001359	45	100%
2024	55	0.000016524	55	100%

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