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How popular is “Grover” in the USA?

Number of people named “Grover” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Grover” by birth year

This chart shows how “Grover” 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 18 0.000089337 18 -100%
1881 32 0.000166072 32 -100%
1882 56 0.000252784 56 -100%
1883 127 0.000585399 127 -100%
1884 809 0.003322914 7 802 -98%
1885 774 0.003213565 6 768 -98%
1886 407 0.001594103 407 -100%
1887 290 0.001172229 290 -100%
1888 474 0.001582775 474 -100%
1889 210 0.000726779 210 -100%
1890 177 0.000587257 177 -100%
1891 163 0.000568592 163 -100%
1892 459 0.001372714 5 454 -98%
1893 289 0.000888621 289 -100%
1894 118 0.000348401 118 -100%
1895 93 0.000264942 93 -100%
1896 74 0.000207002 74 -100%
1897 56 0.000161403 56 -100%
1898 41 0.000107483 41 -100%
1899 33 0.000097278 33 -100%
1900 52 0.000115489 52 -100%
1901 49 0.000141695 49 -100%
1902 45 0.000116359 45 -100%
1903 55 0.000144281 55 -100%
1904 58 0.000143748 58 -100%
1905 49 0.000115587 49 -100%
1906 65 0.000151709 65 -100%
1907 71 0.00015256 71 -100%
1908 85 0.000173949 85 -100%
1909 97 0.000189741 97 -100%
1910 113 0.000191295 113 -100%
1911 114 0.000176942 114 -100%
1912 219 0.000221646 219 -100%
1913 289 0.000254153 289 -100%
1914 416 0.000293714 416 -100%
1915 478 0.000260856 478 -100%
1916 590 0.000305001 590 -100%
1917 540 0.000269092 540 -100%
1918 678 0.000312283 5 673 -99%
1919 686 0.000325081 6 680 -98%
1920 694 0.000306721 10 684 -97%
1921 690 0.000295566 690 -100%
1922 640 0.000279579 7 633 -98%
1923 575 0.000249731 575 -100%
1924 575 0.000241433 9 566 -97%
1925 525 0.000225003 8 517 -97%
1926 536 0.000233459 7 529 -97%
1927 492 0.000212128 492 -100%
1928 472 0.000208763 472 -100%
1929 439 0.000200259 5 434 -98%
1930 401 0.000180363 401 -100%
1931 415 0.000197207 5 410 -98%
1932 381 0.000180458 381 -100%
1933 334 0.000167046 334 -100%
1934 316 0.000152156 316 -100%
1935 329 0.000157424 329 -100%
1936 282 0.000135735 282 -100%
1937 293 0.000137515 293 -100%
1938 336 0.000151859 336 -100%
1939 321 0.000145681 6 315 -96%
1940 309 0.000134191 309 -100%
1941 297 0.0001219 297 -100%
1942 333 0.000121897 333 -100%
1943 361 0.000127898 361 -100%
1944 343 0.000127506 343 -100%
1945 263 0.000099136 263 -100%
1946 318 0.000099521 6 312 -96%
1947 323 0.000089664 323 -100%
1948 331 0.000095872 331 -100%
1949 268 0.000076906 268 -100%
1950 334 0.000095337 334 -100%
1951 299 0.000081168 299 -100%
1952 271 0.000071353 271 -100%
1953 269 0.000069804 269 -100%
1954 218 0.000054764 218 -100%
1955 269 0.000066997 269 -100%
1956 233 0.000056512 233 -100%
1957 221 0.000052592 221 -100%
1958 198 0.000047897 198 -100%
1959 166 0.000039923 166 -100%
1960 172 0.000041408 172 -100%
1961 173 0.000041764 173 -100%
1962 157 0.000038906 157 -100%
1963 137 0.000034612 137 -100%
1964 156 0.000040128 156 -100%
1965 129 0.000035582 129 -100%
1966 112 0.000032224 112 -100%
1967 109 0.000032107 109 -100%
1968 102 0.000030192 102 -100%
1969 105 0.000030213 105 -100%
1970 98 0.000027173 98 -100%
1971 99 0.000028843 99 -100%
1972 82 0.00002609 82 -100%
1973 84 0.000027843 84 -100%
1974 74 0.000024342 74 -100%
1975 56 0.000018547 56 -100%
1976 68 0.00002241 68 -100%
1977 57 0.000017944 57 -100%
1978 48 0.000015123 48 -100%
1979 57 0.000017133 57 -100%
1980 46 0.000013355 46 -100%
1981 56 0.000016188 56 -100%
1982 41 0.000011688 41 -100%
1983 35 0.000010106 35 -100%
1984 38 0.000010892 38 -100%
1985 32 0.000008966 32 -100%
1986 34 0.000009558 34 -100%
1987 31 0.000008598 31 -100%
1988 32 0.00000866 32 -100%
1989 30 0.000007803 30 -100%
1990 26 0.000006578 26 -100%
1991 19 0.000004878 19 -100%
1992 18 0.000004686 18 -100%
1993 20 0.000005305 20 -100%
1994 9 0.000002421 9 -100%
1995 12 0.000003277 12 -100%
1996 17 0.000004661 17 -100%
1997 15 0.000004137 15 -100%
1998 11 0.000002991 11 -100%
1999 16 0.000004332 16 -100%
2000 17 0.000004497 17 -100%
2001 12 0.000003206 12 -100%
2002 15 0.000004013 15 -100%
2003 11 0.000002893 11 -100%
2004 12 0.000003141 12 -100%
2005 10 0.000002601 10 -100%
2006 15 0.000003792 15 -100%
2007 13 0.000003252 13 -100%
2008 15 0.000003816 15 -100%
2009 10 0.000002618 10 -100%
2010 17 0.0000046 17 -100%
2011 9 0.000002461 9 -100%
2012 9 0.000002461 9 -100%
2013 28 0.00000768 28 -100%
2014 15 0.000004047 15 -100%
2015 19 0.000005134 19 -100%
2016 17 0.000004634 17 -100%
2017 27 0.00000755 27 -100%
2018 30 0.000008533 30 -100%
2019 26 0.000007491 26 -100%
2020 19 0.000005688 19 -100%
2021 24 0.000007084 24 -100%
2022 25 0.00000739 25 -100%
2023 28 0.000008456 28 -100%
2024 26 0.000007811 26 -100%

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