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How popular is “Joellyn” in the USA?

Number of people named “Joellyn” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Joellyn” by birth year

This chart shows how “Joellyn” 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
1934 11 0.000005297 11 100%
1935 7 0.000003349 7 100%
1936 9 0.000004332 9 100%
1938 9 0.000004068 9 100%
1939 5 0.000002269 5 100%
1940 10 0.000004343 10 100%
1941 10 0.000004104 10 100%
1942 12 0.000004393 12 100%
1943 19 0.000006731 19 100%
1944 13 0.000004833 13 100%
1945 12 0.000004523 12 100%
1946 24 0.000007511 24 100%
1947 23 0.000006385 23 100%
1948 17 0.000004924 17 100%
1949 25 0.000007174 25 100%
1950 22 0.00000628 22 100%
1951 21 0.000005701 21 100%
1952 23 0.000006056 23 100%
1953 22 0.000005709 22 100%
1954 20 0.000005024 20 100%
1955 30 0.000007472 30 100%
1956 25 0.000006063 25 100%
1957 24 0.000005711 24 100%
1958 22 0.000005322 22 100%
1959 20 0.00000481 20 100%
1960 25 0.000006019 25 100%
1961 23 0.000005552 23 100%
1962 21 0.000005204 21 100%
1963 28 0.000007074 28 100%
1964 19 0.000004887 19 100%
1965 19 0.000005241 19 100%
1966 21 0.000006042 21 100%
1967 21 0.000006186 21 100%
1968 22 0.000006512 22 100%
1969 14 0.000004028 14 100%
1970 18 0.000004991 18 100%
1971 20 0.000005827 20 100%
1972 16 0.000005091 16 100%
1973 18 0.000005966 18 100%
1974 17 0.000005592 17 100%
1975 12 0.000003974 12 100%
1976 10 0.000003296 10 100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 100%
1979 9 0.000002705 9 100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 100%
1981 8 0.000002313 8 100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 100%
1985 7 0.000001961 7 100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1988 10 0.000002706 10 100%
1990 7 0.000001771 7 100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 100%

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