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How popular is “Hensley” in the USA?

Number of people named “Hensley” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Hensley” by birth year

This chart shows how “Hensley” 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
1916 6 0.000003102 6 -100%
1917 6 0.00000299 6 -100%
1918 5 0.000002303 5 -100%
1931 6 0.000002851 6 -100%
1992 6 0.000001562 6 -100%
1995 5 0.000001365 5 100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 100%
2000 6 0.000001587 6 100%
2002 8 0.00000214 8 100%
2003 11 0.000002893 6 5 9%
2004 17 0.000004449 10 7 18%
2005 10 0.000002601 10 100%
2006 11 0.00000278 11 100%
2007 10 0.000002501 10 100%
2008 26 0.000006615 20 6 54%
2009 33 0.000008638 28 5 70%
2010 34 0.0000092 29 5 71%
2011 46 0.000012576 39 7 70%
2012 53 0.000014491 46 7 74%
2013 64 0.000017555 53 11 66%
2014 99 0.000026711 90 9 82%
2015 125 0.000033775 115 10 84%
2016 171 0.000046611 164 7 92%
2017 181 0.000050612 174 7 92%
2018 222 0.000063142 208 14 87%
2019 205 0.000059062 197 8 92%
2020 226 0.000067653 221 5 96%
2021 184 0.00005431 175 9 90%
2022 154 0.00004552 138 16 79%
2023 96 0.000028993 96 100%
2024 89 0.000026739 82 7 84%

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