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How popular is “Hurley” in the USA?

Number of people named “Hurley” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Hurley” by birth year

This chart shows how “Hurley” 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
1881 6 0.000031138 6 -100%
1882 8 0.000036112 8 -100%
1884 6 0.000024645 6 -100%
1886 5 0.000019584 5 -100%
1887 5 0.000020211 5 -100%
1888 6 0.000020035 6 -100%
1890 9 0.000029861 9 -100%
1891 5 0.000017441 5 -100%
1892 9 0.000026916 9 -100%
1893 5 0.000015374 5 -100%
1895 8 0.000022791 8 -100%
1896 11 0.000030771 11 -100%
1897 9 0.00002594 9 -100%
1898 11 0.000028837 11 -100%
1899 7 0.000020635 7 -100%
1900 6 0.000013326 6 -100%
1902 9 0.000023272 9 -100%
1903 8 0.000020986 8 -100%
1904 11 0.000027262 11 -100%
1905 8 0.000018871 8 -100%
1906 10 0.00002334 10 -100%
1907 5 0.000010744 5 -100%
1908 9 0.000018418 9 -100%
1909 10 0.000019561 10 -100%
1910 15 0.000025393 5 10 -33%
1911 11 0.000017073 11 -100%
1912 13 0.000013157 13 -100%
1913 24 0.000021106 24 -100%
1914 42 0.000029654 6 36 -71%
1915 29 0.000015826 29 -100%
1916 28 0.000014475 28 -100%
1917 43 0.000021428 43 -100%
1918 39 0.000017963 39 -100%
1919 54 0.000025589 54 -100%
1920 37 0.000016353 37 -100%
1921 41 0.000017563 41 -100%
1922 33 0.000014416 33 -100%
1923 46 0.000019978 46 -100%
1924 35 0.000014696 35 -100%
1925 42 0.000018 42 -100%
1926 54 0.00002352 54 -100%
1927 31 0.000013366 31 -100%
1928 48 0.00002123 48 -100%
1929 39 0.000017791 39 -100%
1930 47 0.00002114 47 -100%
1931 38 0.000018058 38 -100%
1932 48 0.000022735 6 42 -75%
1933 34 0.000017005 34 -100%
1934 36 0.000017334 36 -100%
1935 48 0.000022968 6 42 -75%
1936 45 0.00002166 45 -100%
1937 34 0.000015957 34 -100%
1938 39 0.000017627 39 -100%
1939 38 0.000017246 38 -100%
1940 31 0.000013463 31 -100%
1941 24 0.00000985 24 -100%
1942 36 0.000013178 36 -100%
1943 29 0.000010274 29 -100%
1944 37 0.000013754 37 -100%
1945 33 0.000012439 33 -100%
1946 49 0.000015335 49 -100%
1947 26 0.000007218 26 -100%
1948 38 0.000011006 38 -100%
1949 35 0.000010044 35 -100%
1950 38 0.000010847 38 -100%
1951 27 0.00000733 27 -100%
1952 28 0.000007372 28 -100%
1953 36 0.000009342 36 -100%
1954 27 0.000006783 27 -100%
1955 15 0.000003736 15 -100%
1956 38 0.000009217 38 -100%
1957 27 0.000006425 27 -100%
1958 23 0.000005564 23 -100%
1959 17 0.000004089 17 -100%
1960 12 0.000002889 12 -100%
1961 16 0.000003863 16 -100%
1962 12 0.000002974 12 -100%
1963 19 0.0000048 19 -100%
1964 17 0.000004373 17 -100%
1965 20 0.000005517 20 -100%
1966 14 0.000004028 14 -100%
1967 10 0.000002946 10 -100%
1968 13 0.000003848 13 -100%
1969 15 0.000004316 15 -100%
1970 16 0.000004436 16 -100%
1971 11 0.000003205 11 -100%
1972 9 0.000002864 9 -100%
1973 16 0.000005303 16 -100%
1974 9 0.000002961 9 -100%
1975 11 0.000003643 11 -100%
1976 9 0.000002966 9 -100%
1977 5 0.000001574 5 -100%
1978 7 0.000002206 7 -100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 -100%
1981 10 0.000002891 10 -100%
1982 6 0.00000171 6 -100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 -100%
1987 8 0.000002219 8 -100%
1988 8 0.000002165 8 -100%
1989 8 0.000002081 8 -100%
1990 6 0.000001518 6 -100%
1992 8 0.000002083 8 -100%
1995 6 0.000001638 6 -100%
1997 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
2004 6 0.00000157 6 -100%
2005 7 0.000001821 7 -100%
2006 5 0.000001264 5 -100%
2007 23 0.000005753 23 -100%
2008 29 0.000007378 5 24 -66%
2009 38 0.000009947 10 28 -47%
2010 17 0.0000046 17 -100%
2011 45 0.000012303 8 37 -64%
2012 35 0.00000957 5 30 -71%
2013 34 0.000009326 10 24 -41%
2014 25 0.000006745 6 19 -52%
2015 31 0.000008376 6 25 -61%
2016 15 0.000004089 15 -100%
2017 18 0.000005033 18 -100%
2018 18 0.00000512 5 13 -44%
2019 6 0.000001729 6 -100%
2020 14 0.000004191 14 -100%
2021 16 0.000004723 16 -100%
2022 9 0.00000266 9 -100%
2023 13 0.000003926 13 -100%
2024 9 0.000002704 9 -100%

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