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How popular is “Hildur” in the USA?

Number of people named “Hildur” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Hildur” by birth year

This chart shows how “Hildur” 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
1885 9 0.000037367 9 100%
1887 5 0.000020211 5 100%
1888 5 0.000016696 5 100%
1889 8 0.000027687 8 100%
1890 11 0.000036496 11 100%
1891 20 0.000069766 20 100%
1892 20 0.000059813 20 100%
1893 23 0.000070721 23 100%
1894 18 0.000053146 18 100%
1895 30 0.000085465 30 100%
1896 16 0.000044757 16 100%
1897 27 0.000077819 27 100%
1898 19 0.000049809 19 100%
1899 24 0.000070748 24 100%
1900 18 0.000039977 18 100%
1901 16 0.000046268 16 100%
1902 18 0.000046544 18 100%
1903 12 0.00003148 12 100%
1904 20 0.000049568 20 100%
1905 15 0.000035384 15 100%
1906 14 0.000032676 14 100%
1907 20 0.000042975 20 100%
1908 14 0.00002865 14 100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 100%
1910 15 0.000025393 15 100%
1911 15 0.000023282 15 100%
1912 26 0.000026314 26 100%
1913 22 0.000019347 22 100%
1914 23 0.000016239 23 100%
1915 32 0.000017463 32 100%
1916 32 0.000016542 32 100%
1917 23 0.000011461 23 100%
1918 27 0.000012436 27 100%
1919 18 0.00000853 18 100%
1920 15 0.000006629 15 100%
1921 21 0.000008995 21 100%
1922 10 0.000004368 10 100%
1923 8 0.000003475 8 100%
1924 9 0.000003779 9 100%
1925 9 0.000003857 9 100%
1926 10 0.000004356 10 100%
1927 6 0.000002587 6 100%
1933 6 0.000003001 6 100%

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