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How popular is “Frederick” in the USA?

Number of people named “Frederick” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Frederick” by birth year

This chart shows how “Frederick” 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 483 0.002397213 483 -100%
1881 433 0.002247156 433 -100%
1882 457 0.002062898 457 -100%
1883 438 0.002018936 438 -100%
1884 454 0.001864775 454 -100%
1885 466 0.001934782 466 -100%
1886 461 0.001805606 461 -100%
1887 464 0.001875566 464 -100%
1888 496 0.001656237 496 -100%
1889 451 0.001560845 451 -100%
1890 410 0.001360314 410 -100%
1891 412 0.001437178 412 -100%
1892 453 0.00135477 453 -100%
1893 432 0.001328319 432 -100%
1894 413 0.001219404 413 -100%
1895 406 0.001156629 406 -100%
1896 381 0.001065782 381 -100%
1897 369 0.001063532 369 -100%
1898 368 0.000964727 368 -100%
1899 350 0.001031736 350 -100%
1900 420 0.000932799 420 -100%
1901 336 0.000971626 336 -100%
1902 330 0.000853302 330 -100%
1903 341 0.000894544 341 -100%
1904 390 0.000966579 390 -100%
1905 381 0.00089875 381 -100%
1906 377 0.000879914 377 -100%
1907 410 0.000880982 410 -100%
1908 443 0.000906581 5 438 -98%
1909 477 0.000933055 477 -100%
1910 548 0.000927696 5 543 -98%
1911 808 0.001254117 6 802 -99%
1912 1564 0.001582897 1564 -100%
1913 1996 0.001755327 1996 -100%
1914 2423 0.001710743 8 2415 -99%
1915 3166 0.001727764 7 3159 -100%
1916 3340 0.001726618 15 3325 -99%
1917 3463 0.001725676 8 3455 -100%
1918 3362 0.001548516 11 3351 -99%
1919 2938 0.001392255 6 2932 -100%
1920 3289 0.00145361 14 3275 -99%
1921 3398 0.001455555 22 3376 -99%
1922 3359 0.001467353 6 3353 -100%
1923 3292 0.001429762 14 3278 -99%
1924 3292 0.001382258 13 3279 -99%
1925 3104 0.001330304 16 3088 -99%
1926 3140 0.001367652 20 3120 -99%
1927 3070 0.001323642 22 3048 -99%
1928 2902 0.001283538 20 2882 -99%
1929 2833 0.001292332 20 2813 -99%
1930 2709 0.001218466 15 2694 -99%
1931 2484 0.001180391 13 2471 -99%
1932 2513 0.001190267 12 2501 -99%
1933 2332 0.001166323 11 2321 -99%
1934 2439 0.001174394 8 2431 -99%
1935 2582 0.001235466 2582 -100%
1936 2830 0.001362163 13 2817 -99%
1937 2894 0.001358258 16 2878 -99%
1938 2947 0.001331933 12 2935 -99%
1939 2982 0.001353337 10 2972 -99%
1940 3101 0.001346689 5 3096 -100%
1941 3298 0.001353623 10 3288 -99%
1942 3747 0.001371614 9 3738 -100%
1943 3851 0.001364365 11 3840 -99%
1944 3593 0.001335648 10 3583 -99%
1945 3441 0.001297066 5 3436 -100%
1946 4244 0.001328198 13 4231 -99%
1947 4637 0.001287225 4637 -100%
1948 4529 0.001311796 12 4517 -99%
1949 4758 0.001365368 11 4747 -100%
1950 4669 0.001332721 10 4659 -100%
1951 4996 0.001356231 12 4984 -100%
1952 4997 0.001315691 18 4979 -99%
1953 4876 0.001265296 11 4865 -100%
1954 4761 0.001196018 18 4743 -99%
1955 4562 0.001136216 11 4551 -100%
1956 4321 0.001048014 16 4305 -99%
1957 4028 0.000958559 17 4011 -99%
1958 3661 0.000885604 22 3639 -99%
1959 3575 0.00085979 26 3549 -99%
1960 3500 0.000842599 22 3478 -99%
1961 3333 0.000804625 20 3313 -99%
1962 3280 0.000812812 23 3257 -99%
1963 3139 0.000793037 14 3125 -99%
1964 3373 0.000867629 16 3357 -99%
1965 3167 0.000873547 13 3154 -99%
1966 2897 0.000833512 12 2885 -99%
1967 2831 0.000833899 16 2815 -99%
1968 2627 0.000777584 16 2611 -99%
1969 2795 0.000804242 22 2773 -98%
1970 2903 0.000804932 16 2887 -99%
1971 2997 0.000873161 23 2974 -98%
1972 2466 0.000784602 28 2438 -98%
1973 2203 0.000730223 20 2183 -98%
1974 1952 0.000642105 24 1928 -98%
1975 1804 0.000597471 17 1787 -98%
1976 1753 0.000577728 22 1731 -97%
1977 1635 0.000514718 8 1627 -99%
1978 1550 0.000488363 17 1533 -98%
1979 1653 0.000496844 15 1638 -98%
1980 1620 0.000470314 12 1608 -99%
1981 1483 0.00042869 13 1470 -98%
1982 1378 0.000392821 12 1366 -98%
1983 1451 0.00041896 14 1437 -98%
1984 1238 0.000354854 17 1221 -97%
1985 1232 0.000345184 8 1224 -99%
1986 1284 0.00036097 15 1269 -98%
1987 1184 0.000328377 14 1170 -98%
1988 1190 0.000322053 12 1178 -98%
1989 1123 0.00029211 9 1114 -98%
1990 1081 0.000273499 5 1076 -99%
1991 1140 0.000292663 5 1135 -99%
1992 1043 0.000271525 5 1038 -99%
1993 953 0.000252766 5 948 -99%
1994 903 0.000242895 903 -100%
1995 830 0.000226643 830 -100%
1996 809 0.000221814 809 -100%
1997 711 0.000196097 711 -100%
1998 720 0.000195748 720 -100%
1999 673 0.000182194 673 -100%
2000 647 0.000171168 647 -100%
2001 614 0.000164022 614 -100%
2002 580 0.000155151 580 -100%
2003 587 0.000154379 587 -100%
2004 581 0.000152058 581 -100%
2005 569 0.00014799 569 -100%
2006 556 0.000140539 556 -100%
2007 484 0.00012107 484 -100%
2008 521 0.000132548 521 -100%
2009 491 0.000128528 491 -100%
2010 527 0.000142597 527 -100%
2011 472 0.00012904 472 -100%
2012 488 0.000133429 488 -100%
2013 556 0.00015251 556 -100%
2014 567 0.00015298 567 -100%
2015 558 0.000150774 558 -100%
2016 583 0.000158912 583 -100%
2017 581 0.000162463 581 -100%
2018 575 0.000163543 575 -100%
2019 615 0.000177186 615 -100%
2020 613 0.000183501 613 -100%
2021 629 0.000185658 629 -100%
2022 648 0.000191538 648 -100%
2023 596 0.000179995 596 -100%
2024 741 0.000222623 741 -100%

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