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How popular is “Ferd” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ferd” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Ferd” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ferd” 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 6 0.000029779 6 -100%
1881 6 0.000031138 6 -100%
1883 8 0.000036876 8 -100%
1885 8 0.000033215 8 -100%
1886 10 0.000039167 10 -100%
1887 6 0.000024253 6 -100%
1888 6 0.000020035 6 -100%
1889 11 0.000038069 11 -100%
1890 8 0.000026543 8 -100%
1892 5 0.000014953 5 -100%
1893 6 0.000018449 6 -100%
1894 6 0.000017715 6 -100%
1895 8 0.000022791 8 -100%
1896 5 0.000013987 5 -100%
1897 7 0.000020175 7 -100%
1898 7 0.000018351 7 -100%
1899 7 0.000020635 7 -100%
1900 5 0.000011105 5 -100%
1901 5 0.000014459 5 -100%
1902 6 0.000015515 6 -100%
1905 7 0.000016512 7 -100%
1909 5 0.00000978 5 -100%
1910 8 0.000013543 8 -100%
1911 7 0.000010865 7 -100%
1912 16 0.000016193 16 -100%
1913 8 0.000007035 8 -100%
1914 14 0.000009885 14 -100%
1915 21 0.00001146 21 -100%
1916 11 0.000005686 11 -100%
1917 20 0.000009966 20 -100%
1918 19 0.000008751 19 -100%
1919 24 0.000011373 24 -100%
1920 19 0.000008397 19 -100%
1921 21 0.000008995 21 -100%
1922 17 0.000007426 17 -100%
1923 5 0.000002172 5 -100%
1924 13 0.000005458 13 -100%
1925 16 0.000006857 16 -100%
1926 13 0.000005662 13 -100%
1927 17 0.00000733 17 -100%
1928 16 0.000007077 16 -100%
1929 14 0.000006386 14 -100%
1930 12 0.000005397 12 -100%
1931 9 0.000004277 9 -100%
1932 10 0.000004736 10 -100%
1933 19 0.000009503 19 -100%
1934 9 0.000004334 9 -100%
1935 18 0.000008613 18 -100%
1936 6 0.000002888 6 -100%
1937 15 0.00000704 15 -100%
1938 9 0.000004068 9 -100%
1939 12 0.000005446 12 -100%
1941 13 0.000005336 13 -100%
1942 10 0.000003661 10 -100%
1943 7 0.00000248 7 -100%
1944 11 0.000004089 11 -100%
1946 7 0.000002191 7 -100%
1947 9 0.000002498 9 -100%
1948 9 0.000002607 9 -100%
1949 9 0.000002583 9 -100%
1950 5 0.000001427 5 -100%
1952 8 0.000002106 8 -100%
1955 5 0.000001245 5 -100%
1956 9 0.000002183 9 -100%
1957 5 0.00000119 5 -100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 -100%

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