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How popular is “Floy” in the USA?

Number of people named “Floy” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Floy” by birth year

This chart shows how “Floy” 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 23 0.000114153 23 100%
1881 17 0.000088226 17 100%
1882 26 0.000117364 26 100%
1883 26 0.000119845 26 100%
1884 38 0.000156082 38 100%
1885 43 0.000178531 43 100%
1886 41 0.000160585 41 100%
1887 54 0.000218277 54 100%
1888 53 0.000176977 53 100%
1889 74 0.000256103 74 100%
1890 68 0.000225613 68 100%
1891 56 0.000195345 56 100%
1892 72 0.000215328 72 100%
1893 74 0.000227536 74 100%
1894 73 0.000215536 65 8 78%
1895 76 0.000216512 76 100%
1896 70 0.000195813 70 100%
1897 56 0.000161403 56 100%
1898 85 0.000222831 80 5 88%
1899 88 0.000259408 82 6 86%
1900 85 0.000188781 85 100%
1901 73 0.000211097 73 100%
1902 56 0.000144803 56 100%
1903 64 0.000167891 64 100%
1904 90 0.000223057 82 8 82%
1905 74 0.00017456 74 100%
1906 80 0.000186719 80 100%
1907 98 0.000210576 98 100%
1908 85 0.000173949 85 100%
1909 82 0.000160399 77 5 88%
1910 104 0.000176059 104 100%
1911 89 0.000138139 89 100%
1912 118 0.000119426 118 100%
1913 123 0.000108169 113 10 84%
1914 157 0.000110849 150 7 91%
1915 195 0.000106416 184 11 89%
1916 183 0.000094602 171 12 87%
1917 207 0.000103152 207 100%
1918 241 0.000111003 225 16 87%
1919 213 0.000100936 196 17 84%
1920 185 0.000081763 176 9 90%
1921 180 0.000077104 172 8 91%
1922 185 0.000080816 177 8 91%
1923 153 0.00006645 141 12 84%
1924 171 0.0000718 159 12 86%
1925 161 0.000069001 155 6 93%
1926 142 0.000061849 129 13 82%
1927 173 0.00007459 156 17 80%
1928 182 0.000080498 167 15 84%
1929 137 0.000062495 128 9 87%
1930 120 0.000053974 120 100%
1931 137 0.000065102 128 9 87%
1932 86 0.000040733 80 6 86%
1933 104 0.000052014 94 10 81%
1934 97 0.000046706 97 100%
1935 109 0.000052156 102 7 87%
1936 77 0.000037062 72 5 87%
1937 89 0.000041771 76 13 71%
1938 84 0.000037965 84 100%
1939 77 0.000034945 72 5 87%
1940 65 0.000028228 59 6 82%
1941 55 0.000022574 47 8 71%
1942 56 0.000020499 51 5 82%
1943 41 0.000014526 41 100%
1944 64 0.000023791 58 6 81%
1945 51 0.000019224 44 7 73%
1946 50 0.000015648 50 100%
1947 42 0.000011659 42 100%
1948 35 0.000010138 35 100%
1949 41 0.000011765 32 9 56%
1950 34 0.000009705 26 8 53%
1951 27 0.00000733 27 100%
1952 25 0.000006582 20 5 60%
1953 19 0.00000493 19 100%
1954 19 0.000004773 19 100%
1955 17 0.000004234 17 100%
1956 18 0.000004366 18 100%
1957 17 0.000004046 17 100%
1958 10 0.000002419 10 100%
1959 13 0.000003127 13 100%
1960 6 0.000001444 6 100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 100%
1962 6 0.000001487 6 100%
1963 9 0.000002274 9 100%
1964 5 0.000001286 5 100%
1965 7 0.000001931 7 100%
1966 7 0.000002014 7 100%
1967 5 0.000001473 5 100%
1971 7 0.000002039 7 100%

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