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How popular is “Gunther” in the USA?

Number of people named “Gunther” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Gunther” by birth year

This chart shows how “Gunther” 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
1924 5 0.000002099 5 -100%
1925 5 0.000002143 5 -100%
1926 6 0.000002613 6 -100%
1927 8 0.000003449 8 -100%
1928 15 0.000006634 15 -100%
1929 17 0.000007755 17 -100%
1930 10 0.000004498 10 -100%
1931 16 0.000007603 16 -100%
1932 9 0.000004263 9 -100%
1933 7 0.000003501 7 -100%
1934 13 0.00000626 13 -100%
1936 6 0.000002888 6 -100%
1938 9 0.000004068 9 -100%
1939 6 0.000002723 6 -100%
1940 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 -100%
1942 5 0.00000183 5 -100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 -100%
1956 6 0.000001455 6 -100%
1957 9 0.000002142 9 -100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 -100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1961 7 0.00000169 7 -100%
1962 10 0.000002478 10 -100%
1963 15 0.00000379 15 -100%
1965 12 0.00000331 12 -100%
1966 14 0.000004028 14 -100%
1967 6 0.000001767 6 -100%
1968 14 0.000004144 14 -100%
1969 14 0.000004028 14 -100%
1970 11 0.00000305 11 -100%
1971 9 0.000002622 9 -100%
1972 12 0.000003818 12 -100%
1973 10 0.000003315 10 -100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 -100%
1976 7 0.000002307 7 -100%
1977 7 0.000002204 7 -100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 -100%
1979 6 0.000001803 6 -100%
1980 7 0.000002032 7 -100%
1983 9 0.000002599 9 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 8 0.000002241 8 -100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 -100%
1987 11 0.000003051 11 -100%
1988 10 0.000002706 10 -100%
1989 10 0.000002601 10 -100%
1990 13 0.000003289 13 -100%
1991 15 0.000003851 15 -100%
1992 26 0.000006769 26 -100%
1993 24 0.000006366 24 -100%
1994 18 0.000004842 18 -100%
1995 32 0.000008738 32 -100%
1996 25 0.000006855 25 -100%
1997 30 0.000008274 30 -100%
1998 27 0.000007341 27 -100%
1999 28 0.00000758 28 -100%
2000 15 0.000003968 15 -100%
2001 17 0.000004541 17 -100%
2002 18 0.000004815 18 -100%
2003 18 0.000004734 18 -100%
2004 18 0.000004711 18 -100%
2005 18 0.000004682 18 -100%
2006 14 0.000003539 14 -100%
2007 16 0.000004002 16 -100%
2008 9 0.00000229 9 -100%
2009 12 0.000003141 12 -100%
2010 11 0.000002976 11 -100%
2011 17 0.000004648 17 -100%
2012 21 0.000005742 21 -100%
2013 14 0.00000384 14 -100%
2014 17 0.000004587 17 -100%
2015 26 0.000007025 26 -100%
2016 19 0.000005179 19 -100%
2017 20 0.000005593 20 -100%
2018 19 0.000005404 19 -100%
2019 16 0.00000461 16 -100%
2020 23 0.000006885 23 -100%
2021 20 0.000005903 20 -100%
2022 17 0.000005025 17 -100%
2023 10 0.00000302 10 -100%
2024 23 0.00000691 23 -100%

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