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How popular is “Josefine” in the USA?

Number of people named “Josefine” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Josefine” by birth year

This chart shows how “Josefine” 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
1918 7 0.000003224 7 100%
1921 5 0.000002142 5 100%
1925 5 0.000002143 5 100%
1926 9 0.00000392 9 100%
1929 7 0.000003193 7 100%
1930 10 0.000004498 10 100%
1939 5 0.000002269 5 100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 100%
1946 8 0.000002504 8 100%
1947 6 0.000001666 6 100%
1948 6 0.000001738 6 100%
1949 6 0.000001722 6 100%
1950 6 0.000001713 6 100%
1951 5 0.000001357 5 100%
1952 7 0.000001843 7 100%
1953 5 0.000001297 5 100%
1958 11 0.000002661 11 100%
1959 8 0.000001924 8 100%
1960 6 0.000001444 6 100%
1962 6 0.000001487 6 100%
1963 5 0.000001263 5 100%
1967 5 0.000001473 5 100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 100%
1983 10 0.000002887 10 100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 100%
1986 7 0.000001968 7 100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1988 5 0.000001353 5 100%
1989 5 0.000001301 5 100%
1990 9 0.000002277 9 100%
1993 14 0.000003713 14 100%
1994 7 0.000001883 7 100%
1995 8 0.000002185 8 100%
1996 14 0.000003839 14 100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 100%
1998 11 0.000002991 11 100%
1999 10 0.000002707 10 100%
2000 14 0.000003704 14 100%
2001 14 0.00000374 14 100%
2002 13 0.000003478 13 100%
2003 11 0.000002893 11 100%
2004 16 0.000004187 16 100%
2005 16 0.000004161 16 100%
2006 21 0.000005308 21 100%
2007 15 0.000003752 15 100%
2008 18 0.000004579 18 100%
2009 15 0.000003927 15 100%
2010 13 0.000003518 13 100%
2011 11 0.000003007 11 100%
2012 11 0.000003008 11 100%
2013 11 0.000003017 11 100%
2014 12 0.000003238 12 100%
2015 16 0.000004323 16 100%
2016 18 0.000004906 18 100%
2017 17 0.000004754 17 100%
2018 25 0.000007111 25 100%
2019 17 0.000004898 17 100%
2020 23 0.000006885 23 100%
2021 26 0.000007674 26 100%
2022 18 0.000005321 18 100%
2023 20 0.00000604 20 100%
2024 22 0.00000661 22 100%

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