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How popular is “Isom” in the USA?

Number of people named “Isom” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Isom” by birth year

This chart shows how “Isom” 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 18 0.000089337 18 -100%
1881 20 0.000103795 20 -100%
1882 24 0.000108336 24 -100%
1883 18 0.00008297 18 -100%
1884 27 0.000110901 27 -100%
1885 17 0.000070582 17 -100%
1886 21 0.000082251 21 -100%
1887 15 0.000060633 15 -100%
1888 13 0.000043409 13 -100%
1889 10 0.000034609 10 -100%
1890 13 0.000043132 13 -100%
1891 12 0.00004186 12 -100%
1892 13 0.000038879 13 -100%
1893 10 0.000030748 10 -100%
1894 10 0.000029526 10 -100%
1895 11 0.000031337 11 -100%
1896 11 0.000030771 11 -100%
1897 11 0.000031704 11 -100%
1898 19 0.000049809 19 -100%
1899 7 0.000020635 7 -100%
1900 11 0.00002443 11 -100%
1901 12 0.000034701 12 -100%
1902 6 0.000015515 6 -100%
1903 13 0.000034103 13 -100%
1904 12 0.000029741 12 -100%
1905 11 0.000025948 11 -100%
1906 11 0.000025674 11 -100%
1907 15 0.000032231 15 -100%
1908 10 0.000020465 10 -100%
1909 14 0.000027385 14 -100%
1910 15 0.000025393 15 -100%
1911 11 0.000017073 11 -100%
1912 18 0.000018217 18 -100%
1913 15 0.000013191 15 -100%
1914 18 0.000012709 18 -100%
1915 28 0.00001528 28 -100%
1916 36 0.00001861 36 -100%
1917 32 0.000015946 32 -100%
1918 25 0.000011515 25 -100%
1919 35 0.000016586 35 -100%
1920 37 0.000016353 37 -100%
1921 34 0.000014564 34 -100%
1922 23 0.000010047 23 -100%
1923 23 0.000009989 23 -100%
1924 24 0.000010077 24 -100%
1925 31 0.000013286 31 -100%
1926 31 0.000013502 31 -100%
1927 33 0.000014228 33 -100%
1928 23 0.000010173 23 -100%
1929 18 0.000008211 18 -100%
1930 19 0.000008546 19 -100%
1931 18 0.000008554 18 -100%
1932 21 0.000009947 21 -100%
1933 14 0.000007002 14 -100%
1934 21 0.000010112 21 -100%
1935 20 0.00000957 20 -100%
1936 17 0.000008183 17 -100%
1937 17 0.000007979 17 -100%
1938 11 0.000004972 11 -100%
1939 7 0.000003177 7 -100%
1940 17 0.000007383 17 -100%
1941 10 0.000004104 10 -100%
1942 22 0.000008053 22 -100%
1943 19 0.000006731 19 -100%
1944 16 0.000005948 16 -100%
1945 19 0.000007162 19 -100%
1946 19 0.000005946 19 -100%
1947 19 0.000005274 19 -100%
1948 17 0.000004924 17 -100%
1949 11 0.000003157 11 -100%
1950 19 0.000005423 19 -100%
1951 20 0.000005429 20 -100%
1952 12 0.00000316 12 -100%
1953 9 0.000002335 9 -100%
1954 13 0.000003266 13 -100%
1955 12 0.000002989 12 -100%
1956 17 0.000004123 17 -100%
1957 19 0.000004522 19 -100%
1958 8 0.000001935 8 -100%
1959 13 0.000003127 13 -100%
1960 11 0.000002648 11 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1963 12 0.000003032 12 -100%
1964 10 0.000002572 10 -100%
1966 7 0.000002014 7 -100%
1967 7 0.000002062 7 -100%
1968 5 0.00000148 5 -100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 -100%
1971 6 0.000001748 6 -100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 -100%
1973 8 0.000002652 8 -100%
1974 8 0.000002632 8 -100%
1975 5 0.000001656 5 -100%
1976 8 0.000002637 8 -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 8 0.000002281 8 -100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 -100%
1988 8 0.000002165 8 -100%
1989 5 0.000001301 5 -100%
1990 6 0.000001518 6 -100%
1991 5 0.000001284 5 -100%
1993 8 0.000002122 8 -100%
1994 8 0.000002152 8 -100%
1995 7 0.000001911 7 -100%
1996 9 0.000002468 9 -100%
1997 8 0.000002206 8 -100%
1998 8 0.000002175 8 -100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
2000 6 0.000001587 6 -100%
2002 8 0.00000214 8 -100%
2004 6 0.00000157 6 -100%
2006 6 0.000001517 6 -100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 -100%
2008 7 0.000001781 7 -100%
2009 11 0.000002879 11 -100%
2010 5 0.000001353 5 -100%
2011 8 0.000002187 8 -100%
2012 10 0.000002734 10 -100%
2013 6 0.000001646 6 -100%
2014 11 0.000002968 11 -100%
2015 7 0.000001891 7 -100%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 -100%
2019 8 0.000002305 8 -100%
2020 6 0.000001796 6 -100%
2021 6 0.000001771 6 -100%
2022 5 0.000001478 5 -100%
2023 5 0.00000151 5 -100%
2024 5 0.000001502 5 -100%

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