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How popular is “Hardy” in the USA?

Number of people named “Hardy” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Hardy” by birth year

This chart shows how “Hardy” 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 19 0.0000943 19 -100%
1881 16 0.000083036 16 -100%
1882 26 0.000117364 26 -100%
1883 14 0.000064532 14 -100%
1884 19 0.000078041 19 -100%
1885 15 0.000062278 15 -100%
1886 26 0.000101835 26 -100%
1887 7 0.000028295 7 -100%
1888 24 0.000080141 24 -100%
1889 25 0.000086521 25 -100%
1890 27 0.000089582 27 -100%
1891 13 0.000045348 13 -100%
1892 20 0.000059813 20 -100%
1893 27 0.00008302 27 -100%
1894 19 0.000056098 19 -100%
1895 18 0.000051279 18 -100%
1896 20 0.000055947 20 -100%
1897 12 0.000034586 12 -100%
1898 23 0.000060295 23 -100%
1899 15 0.000044217 15 -100%
1900 26 0.000057745 26 -100%
1901 15 0.000043376 15 -100%
1902 14 0.000036201 14 -100%
1903 18 0.000047219 18 -100%
1904 14 0.000034698 14 -100%
1905 8 0.000018871 8 -100%
1906 17 0.000039678 17 -100%
1907 19 0.000040826 19 -100%
1908 28 0.000057301 28 -100%
1909 29 0.000056727 29 -100%
1910 26 0.000044015 26 -100%
1911 30 0.000046564 30 -100%
1912 33 0.000033399 33 -100%
1913 45 0.000039574 45 -100%
1914 68 0.000048011 68 -100%
1915 55 0.000030015 55 -100%
1916 67 0.000034636 67 -100%
1917 73 0.000036377 73 -100%
1918 68 0.00003132 68 -100%
1919 84 0.000039806 84 -100%
1920 111 0.000049058 111 -100%
1921 151 0.000064682 151 -100%
1922 139 0.000060721 139 -100%
1923 118 0.000051249 118 -100%
1924 67 0.000028132 67 -100%
1925 83 0.000035572 83 -100%
1926 73 0.000031796 73 -100%
1927 77 0.000033199 5 72 -87%
1928 72 0.000031845 72 -100%
1929 72 0.000032844 72 -100%
1930 59 0.000026537 59 -100%
1931 61 0.000028987 61 -100%
1932 72 0.000034102 5 67 -86%
1933 54 0.000027007 54 -100%
1934 57 0.000027446 57 -100%
1935 63 0.000030145 63 -100%
1936 57 0.000027436 57 -100%
1937 70 0.000032854 70 -100%
1938 51 0.00002305 51 -100%
1939 59 0.000026776 59 -100%
1940 62 0.000026925 62 -100%
1941 77 0.000031604 77 -100%
1942 85 0.000031115 85 -100%
1943 75 0.000026572 75 -100%
1944 73 0.000027137 73 -100%
1945 71 0.000026763 71 -100%
1946 77 0.000024098 77 -100%
1947 72 0.000019987 72 -100%
1948 59 0.000017089 59 -100%
1949 86 0.000024679 86 -100%
1950 54 0.000015414 54 -100%
1951 70 0.000019002 70 -100%
1952 60 0.000015798 60 -100%
1953 65 0.000016867 65 -100%
1954 54 0.000013565 54 -100%
1955 55 0.000013698 55 -100%
1956 45 0.000010914 45 -100%
1957 53 0.000012613 53 -100%
1958 49 0.000011853 49 -100%
1959 49 0.000011785 49 -100%
1960 53 0.000012759 53 -100%
1961 62 0.000014968 62 -100%
1962 43 0.000010656 43 -100%
1963 47 0.000011874 47 -100%
1964 50 0.000012861 50 -100%
1965 40 0.000011033 40 -100%
1966 39 0.000011221 39 -100%
1967 33 0.00000972 33 -100%
1968 34 0.000010064 34 -100%
1969 31 0.00000892 31 -100%
1970 36 0.000009982 36 -100%
1971 33 0.000009614 33 -100%
1972 37 0.000011772 37 -100%
1973 24 0.000007955 24 -100%
1974 25 0.000008224 25 -100%
1975 32 0.000010598 32 -100%
1976 24 0.00000791 24 -100%
1977 12 0.000003778 12 -100%
1978 23 0.000007247 23 -100%
1979 22 0.000006613 22 -100%
1980 21 0.000006097 21 -100%
1981 26 0.000007516 26 -100%
1982 23 0.000006557 23 -100%
1983 16 0.00000462 16 -100%
1984 20 0.000005733 20 -100%
1985 19 0.000005323 19 -100%
1986 13 0.000003655 13 -100%
1987 23 0.000006379 23 -100%
1988 19 0.000005142 19 -100%
1989 13 0.000003382 13 -100%
1990 23 0.000005819 23 -100%
1991 14 0.000003594 14 -100%
1992 25 0.000006508 25 -100%
1993 17 0.000004509 17 -100%
1994 23 0.000006187 23 -100%
1995 13 0.00000355 13 -100%
1996 14 0.000003839 14 -100%
1997 9 0.000002482 9 -100%
1998 10 0.000002719 10 -100%
1999 12 0.000003249 12 -100%
2000 10 0.000002646 10 -100%
2001 17 0.000004541 17 -100%
2002 22 0.000005885 22 -100%
2003 20 0.00000526 20 -100%
2004 15 0.000003926 15 -100%
2005 20 0.000005202 20 -100%
2006 28 0.000007078 28 -100%
2007 13 0.000003252 13 -100%
2008 13 0.000003307 13 -100%
2009 22 0.000005759 22 -100%
2010 17 0.0000046 17 -100%
2011 20 0.000005468 20 -100%
2012 28 0.000007656 28 -100%
2013 20 0.000005486 20 -100%
2014 32 0.000008634 32 -100%
2015 43 0.000011619 43 -100%
2016 48 0.000013084 48 -100%
2017 32 0.000008948 32 -100%
2018 35 0.000009955 35 -100%
2019 37 0.00001066 37 -100%
2020 38 0.000011375 38 -100%
2021 52 0.000015349 52 -100%
2022 70 0.000020691 7 63 -80%
2023 39 0.000011778 39 -100%
2024 52 0.000015623 52 -100%

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