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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Gerhardt” in the USA?

Number of people named “Gerhardt” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Gerhardt” by birth year

This chart shows how “Gerhardt” 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
1903 6 0.00001574 6 -100%
1911 8 0.000012417 8 -100%
1912 12 0.000012145 12 -100%
1913 22 0.000019347 22 -100%
1914 26 0.000018357 26 -100%
1915 33 0.000018009 33 -100%
1916 45 0.000023263 45 -100%
1917 42 0.000020929 42 -100%
1918 30 0.000013818 30 -100%
1919 34 0.000016112 34 -100%
1920 24 0.000010607 24 -100%
1921 41 0.000017563 41 -100%
1922 30 0.000013105 30 -100%
1923 27 0.000011726 27 -100%
1924 34 0.000014276 34 -100%
1925 30 0.000012857 30 -100%
1926 25 0.000010889 25 -100%
1927 25 0.000010779 25 -100%
1928 20 0.000008846 20 -100%
1929 24 0.000010948 24 -100%
1930 23 0.000010345 23 -100%
1931 16 0.000007603 16 -100%
1932 15 0.000007105 15 -100%
1933 18 0.000009002 18 -100%
1934 18 0.000008667 18 -100%
1935 11 0.000005263 11 -100%
1936 14 0.000006739 14 -100%
1937 10 0.000004693 10 -100%
1938 12 0.000005424 12 -100%
1939 10 0.000004538 10 -100%
1940 9 0.000003908 9 -100%
1941 12 0.000004925 12 -100%
1942 9 0.000003295 9 -100%
1943 14 0.00000496 14 -100%
1944 6 0.00000223 6 -100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 -100%
1946 10 0.00000313 10 -100%
1947 8 0.000002221 8 -100%
1948 10 0.000002896 10 -100%
1949 7 0.000002009 7 -100%
1950 5 0.000001427 5 -100%
1951 8 0.000002172 8 -100%
1952 7 0.000001843 7 -100%
1953 7 0.000001816 7 -100%
1954 7 0.000001758 7 -100%
1955 9 0.000002242 9 -100%
1956 6 0.000001455 6 -100%
1958 8 0.000001935 8 -100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
1969 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 -100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 -100%
1999 5 0.000001354 5 -100%

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