How popular is “Florida” in the USA?

Number of people named “Florida” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Florida” by birth year

This chart shows how “Florida” 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	10	0.000049632	10		100%
1881	13	0.000067467	13		100%
1882	11	0.000049654	11		100%
1883	19	0.000087579	19		100%
1884	18	0.000073934	18		100%
1885	20	0.000083038	20		100%
1886	10	0.000039167	10		100%
1887	21	0.000084886	21		100%
1888	40	0.000133568	40		100%
1889	21	0.000072678	21		100%
1890	28	0.000092899	28		100%
1891	28	0.000097672	28		100%
1892	26	0.000077757	26		100%
1893	33	0.000101469	33		100%
1894	27	0.000079719	27		100%
1895	40	0.000113954	40		100%
1896	45	0.00012588	45		100%
1897	29	0.000083584	29		100%
1898	48	0.000125834	48		100%
1899	31	0.000091382	31		100%
1900	57	0.000126594	57		100%
1901	27	0.000078077	27		100%
1902	41	0.000106016	41		100%
1903	44	0.000115425	44		100%
1904	36	0.000089223	36		100%
1905	40	0.000094357	40		100%
1906	37	0.000086358	37		100%
1907	37	0.000079503	37		100%
1908	35	0.000071626	35		100%
1909	36	0.000070419	36		100%
1910	43	0.000072794	43		100%
1911	44	0.000068293	44		100%
1912	54	0.000054652	54		100%
1913	58	0.000051007	58		100%
1914	59	0.000041657	59		100%
1915	74	0.000040384	74		100%
1916	62	0.000032051	62		100%
1917	58	0.000028902	58		100%
1918	75	0.000034545	70	5	87%
1919	66	0.000031276	66		100%
1920	71	0.000031379	71		100%
1921	86	0.000036839	86		100%
1922	72	0.000031453	72		100%
1923	72	0.000031271	72		100%
1924	72	0.000030232	72		100%
1925	99	0.000042429	99		100%
1926	78	0.000033974	78		100%
1927	76	0.000032768	76		100%
1928	70	0.000030961	70		100%
1929	58	0.000026458	58		100%
1930	56	0.000025188	56		100%
1931	51	0.000024235	51		100%
1932	54	0.000025577	54		100%
1933	49	0.000024507	49		100%
1934	58	0.000027927	58		100%
1935	40	0.00001914	40		100%
1936	65	0.000031286	65		100%
1937	44	0.000020651	44		100%
1938	42	0.000018982	42		100%
1939	42	0.000019061	42		100%
1940	50	0.000021714	50		100%
1941	41	0.000016828	41		100%
1942	61	0.000022329	61		100%
1943	28	0.00000992	28		100%
1944	41	0.000015241	41		100%
1945	24	0.000009047	24		100%
1946	22	0.000006885	22		100%
1947	31	0.000008606	31		100%
1948	47	0.000013613	47		100%
1949	35	0.000010044	35		100%
1950	39	0.000011132	39		100%
1951	25	0.000006787	25		100%
1952	25	0.000006582	25		100%
1953	16	0.000004152	16		100%
1954	20	0.000005024	20		100%
1955	22	0.000005479	22		100%
1956	14	0.000003396	14		100%
1957	21	0.000004997	21		100%
1958	17	0.000004112	17		100%
1959	19	0.00000457	19		100%
1960	20	0.000004815	20		100%
1961	8	0.000001931	8		100%
1962	11	0.000002726	11		100%
1963	16	0.000004042	16		100%
1964	6	0.000001543	6		100%
1965	9	0.000002482	9		100%
1966	8	0.000002302	8		100%
1969	8	0.000002302	8		100%
1970	8	0.000002218	8		100%
1971	7	0.000002039	7		100%
1972	5	0.000001591	5		100%
1973	6	0.000001989	6		100%
1974	11	0.000003618	11		100%
1975	6	0.000001987	6		100%
1976	5	0.000001648	5		100%
1978	9	0.000002836	9		100%
1979	5	0.000001503	5		100%
1981	8	0.000002313	8		100%
1982	5	0.000001425	5		100%
1988	5	0.000001353	5		100%
1993	7	0.000001857	7		100%
1994	5	0.000001345	5		100%

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