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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Imo” in the USA?

Number of people named “Imo” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Imo” by birth year

This chart shows how “Imo” 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 8 0.000032337 8 100%
1888 6 0.000020035 6 100%
1889 8 0.000027687 8 100%
1890 8 0.000026543 8 100%
1891 9 0.000031395 9 100%
1892 5 0.000014953 5 100%
1894 10 0.000029526 10 100%
1895 13 0.000037035 13 100%
1896 10 0.000027973 10 100%
1897 12 0.000034586 12 100%
1898 10 0.000026215 10 100%
1900 10 0.000022209 10 100%
1902 12 0.000031029 12 100%
1903 9 0.00002361 9 100%
1904 8 0.000019827 8 100%
1906 7 0.000016338 7 100%
1907 8 0.00001719 8 100%
1908 12 0.000024558 12 100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 100%
1910 7 0.00001185 7 100%
1911 10 0.000015521 10 100%
1912 14 0.000014169 14 100%
1913 12 0.000010553 12 100%
1914 17 0.000012003 17 100%
1915 12 0.000006549 12 100%
1916 22 0.000011373 22 100%
1917 21 0.000010465 21 100%
1918 19 0.000008751 19 100%
1919 22 0.000010425 22 100%
1920 28 0.000012375 28 100%
1921 24 0.000010281 24 100%
1922 34 0.000014853 34 100%
1923 27 0.000011726 27 100%
1924 17 0.000007138 17 100%
1925 22 0.000009429 22 100%
1926 32 0.000013938 32 100%
1927 34 0.000014659 34 100%
1928 34 0.000015038 34 100%
1929 34 0.00001551 34 100%
1930 28 0.000012594 28 100%
1931 20 0.000009504 20 100%
1932 33 0.00001563 33 100%
1933 21 0.000010503 21 100%
1934 23 0.000011075 23 100%
1935 19 0.000009091 19 100%
1936 9 0.000004332 9 100%
1937 18 0.000008448 18 100%
1938 9 0.000004068 9 100%
1939 11 0.000004992 11 100%
1940 13 0.000005646 13 100%
1941 13 0.000005336 13 100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 100%
1943 12 0.000004251 12 100%
1945 9 0.000003393 9 100%
1946 6 0.000001878 6 100%
1948 8 0.000002317 8 100%
1951 9 0.000002443 9 100%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 100%
1957 5 0.00000119 5 100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 -100%

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