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How popular is “Jerald” in the USA?

Number of people named “Jerald” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Jerald” by birth year

This chart shows how “Jerald” 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
1909 5 0.00000978 5 -100%
1910 9 0.000015236 9 -100%
1911 10 0.000015521 10 -100%
1912 19 0.00001923 19 -100%
1913 22 0.000019347 22 -100%
1914 30 0.000021181 30 -100%
1915 34 0.000018555 34 -100%
1916 54 0.000027915 54 -100%
1917 61 0.000030397 61 -100%
1918 59 0.000027175 59 -100%
1919 58 0.000027485 58 -100%
1920 59 0.000026076 59 -100%
1921 78 0.000033412 78 -100%
1922 113 0.000049363 113 -100%
1923 78 0.000033877 78 -100%
1924 84 0.00003527 84 -100%
1925 109 0.000046715 109 -100%
1926 124 0.000054009 124 -100%
1927 123 0.000053032 123 -100%
1928 144 0.00006369 144 -100%
1929 179 0.000081655 179 -100%
1930 191 0.000085909 191 -100%
1931 246 0.000116899 246 -100%
1932 262 0.000124095 6 256 -95%
1933 263 0.000131536 263 -100%
1934 288 0.000138674 288 -100%
1935 294 0.000140677 294 -100%
1936 399 0.000192051 5 394 -97%
1937 411 0.000192897 411 -100%
1938 420 0.000189824 420 -100%
1939 461 0.000209218 6 455 -97%
1940 502 0.000218006 502 -100%
1941 559 0.000229435 559 -100%
1942 654 0.000239401 7 647 -98%
1943 623 0.000220722 623 -100%
1944 554 0.000205942 7 547 -97%
1945 533 0.000200911 6 527 -98%
1946 564 0.000176509 564 -100%
1947 614 0.000170446 5 609 -98%
1948 548 0.000158725 548 -100%
1949 584 0.000167586 584 -100%
1950 515 0.000147002 6 509 -98%
1951 542 0.000147133 6 536 -98%
1952 560 0.000147446 5 555 -98%
1953 541 0.000140387 541 -100%
1954 503 0.000126359 503 -100%
1955 541 0.000134742 6 535 -98%
1956 501 0.000121512 501 -100%
1957 498 0.000118511 498 -100%
1958 482 0.000116597 482 -100%
1959 418 0.000100529 6 412 -97%
1960 409 0.000098464 5 404 -98%
1961 451 0.000108877 5 446 -98%
1962 462 0.000114488 462 -100%
1963 422 0.000106614 422 -100%
1964 440 0.00011318 440 -100%
1965 402 0.000110883 402 -100%
1966 425 0.000122279 425 -100%
1967 374 0.000110165 374 -100%
1968 346 0.000102415 5 341 -97%
1969 421 0.00012114 6 415 -97%
1970 431 0.000119506 431 -100%
1971 321 0.000093522 321 -100%
1972 294 0.000093541 294 -100%
1973 279 0.000092479 279 -100%
1974 238 0.00007829 238 -100%
1975 208 0.000068888 208 -100%
1976 238 0.000078437 5 233 -96%
1977 219 0.000068944 219 -100%
1978 180 0.000056713 180 -100%
1979 195 0.000058611 195 -100%
1980 193 0.000056031 193 -100%
1981 202 0.000058392 202 -100%
1982 180 0.000051312 180 -100%
1983 168 0.000048508 168 -100%
1984 123 0.000035256 123 -100%
1985 145 0.000040626 145 -100%
1986 142 0.00003992 142 -100%
1987 129 0.000035778 129 -100%
1988 189 0.00005115 189 -100%
1989 164 0.000042659 164 -100%
1990 158 0.000039975 158 -100%
1991 147 0.000037738 147 -100%
1992 153 0.000039831 5 148 -93%
1993 118 0.000031297 118 -100%
1994 126 0.000033892 126 -100%
1995 97 0.000026487 97 -100%
1996 107 0.000029338 107 -100%
1997 90 0.000024822 90 -100%
1998 90 0.000024468 90 -100%
1999 77 0.000020845 77 -100%
2000 74 0.000019577 74 -100%
2001 99 0.000026447 99 -100%
2002 63 0.000016853 63 -100%
2003 79 0.000020777 79 -100%
2004 56 0.000014656 56 -100%
2005 61 0.000015865 61 -100%
2006 51 0.000012891 51 -100%
2007 71 0.00001776 71 -100%
2008 59 0.00001501 59 -100%
2009 55 0.000014397 55 -100%
2010 44 0.000011906 44 -100%
2011 38 0.000010389 38 -100%
2012 51 0.000013944 51 -100%
2013 36 0.000009875 36 -100%
2014 38 0.000010253 38 -100%
2015 34 0.000009187 34 -100%
2016 35 0.00000954 35 -100%
2017 39 0.000010905 39 -100%
2018 37 0.000010524 37 -100%
2019 33 0.000009508 33 -100%
2020 35 0.000010477 35 -100%
2021 28 0.000008265 28 -100%
2022 24 0.000007094 24 -100%
2023 24 0.000007248 24 -100%
2024 28 0.000008412 28 -100%

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