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How popular is “Ferne” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ferne” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Ferne” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ferne” 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 8 0.000032859 8 100%
1885 6 0.000024911 6 100%
1886 10 0.000039167 10 100%
1887 7 0.000028295 7 100%
1888 11 0.000036731 11 100%
1889 11 0.000038069 11 100%
1890 18 0.000059721 18 100%
1891 17 0.000059301 17 100%
1892 24 0.000071776 24 100%
1893 29 0.00008917 29 100%
1894 28 0.000082671 28 100%
1895 24 0.000068372 24 100%
1896 33 0.000092312 33 100%
1897 37 0.000106641 37 100%
1898 38 0.000099619 38 100%
1899 28 0.000082539 28 100%
1900 51 0.000113268 51 100%
1901 36 0.000104103 36 100%
1902 28 0.000072401 28 100%
1903 46 0.000120672 46 100%
1904 36 0.000089223 36 100%
1905 44 0.000103793 44 100%
1906 40 0.00009336 40 100%
1907 49 0.000105288 49 100%
1908 54 0.000110509 54 100%
1909 51 0.000099761 51 100%
1910 68 0.000115116 68 100%
1911 60 0.000093127 60 100%
1912 98 0.000099184 98 100%
1913 107 0.000094098 107 100%
1914 145 0.000102376 145 100%
1915 213 0.000116239 213 100%
1916 247 0.000127687 247 100%
1917 203 0.000101159 203 100%
1918 225 0.000103634 225 100%
1919 212 0.000100462 212 100%
1920 202 0.000089276 202 100%
1921 193 0.000082673 193 100%
1922 159 0.000069458 159 100%
1923 175 0.000076005 175 100%
1924 145 0.000060883 145 100%
1925 127 0.000054429 127 100%
1926 100 0.000043556 100 100%
1927 103 0.000044409 103 100%
1928 87 0.00003848 87 100%
1929 67 0.000030563 67 100%
1930 67 0.000030136 67 100%
1931 49 0.000023285 49 100%
1932 61 0.000028892 61 100%
1933 50 0.000025007 50 100%
1934 46 0.000022149 46 100%
1935 46 0.000022011 46 100%
1936 37 0.000017809 37 100%
1937 53 0.000024875 53 100%
1938 31 0.000014011 31 100%
1939 26 0.0000118 26 100%
1940 39 0.000016937 39 100%
1941 33 0.000013544 33 100%
1942 38 0.00001391 38 100%
1943 35 0.0000124 35 100%
1944 33 0.000012267 33 100%
1945 32 0.000012062 32 100%
1946 20 0.000006259 20 100%
1947 28 0.000007773 28 100%
1948 18 0.000005214 18 100%
1949 21 0.000006026 21 100%
1950 16 0.000004567 16 100%
1951 21 0.000005701 21 100%
1952 25 0.000006582 25 100%
1953 17 0.000004411 17 100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 100%
1955 18 0.000004483 18 100%
1956 14 0.000003396 14 100%
1957 15 0.00000357 15 100%
1958 13 0.000003145 13 100%
1959 10 0.000002405 10 100%
1960 13 0.00000313 13 100%
1961 8 0.000001931 8 100%
1962 10 0.000002478 10 100%
1963 8 0.000002021 8 100%
1967 5 0.000001473 5 100%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 100%
2020 5 0.000001497 5 100%

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