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How popular is “Kailen” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kailen” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kailen” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kailen” 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
1983 5 0.000001444 5 -100%
1984 7 0.000002006 7 100%
1985 5 0.000001401 5 -100%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 100%
1987 18 0.000004992 9 9 0%
1988 7 0.000001894 7 100%
1989 8 0.000002081 8 100%
1990 17 0.000004301 11 6 29%
1991 21 0.000005391 12 9 14%
1992 23 0.000005988 13 10 13%
1993 15 0.000003978 15 100%
1994 35 0.000009415 25 10 43%
1995 37 0.000010103 23 14 24%
1996 32 0.000008774 18 14 13%
1997 37 0.000010205 19 18 3%
1998 57 0.000015497 32 25 12%
1999 64 0.000017326 36 28 13%
2000 49 0.000012963 27 22 10%
2001 49 0.00001309 25 24 2%
2002 54 0.000014445 24 30 -11%
2003 61 0.000016043 34 27 11%
2004 43 0.000011254 19 24 -12%
2005 57 0.000014825 24 33 -16%
2006 61 0.000015419 28 33 -8%
2007 69 0.00001726 41 28 19%
2008 71 0.000018063 35 36 -1%
2009 63 0.000016491 30 33 -5%
2010 65 0.000017588 35 30 8%
2011 49 0.000013396 24 25 -2%
2012 51 0.000013944 21 30 -18%
2013 49 0.000013441 21 28 -14%
2014 51 0.00001376 10 41 -61%
2015 35 0.000009457 13 22 -26%
2016 50 0.000013629 14 36 -44%
2017 37 0.000010346 12 25 -35%
2018 39 0.000011092 12 27 -38%
2019 40 0.000011524 9 31 -55%
2020 46 0.00001377 10 36 -57%
2021 40 0.000011807 40 -100%
2022 34 0.00001005 7 27 -59%
2023 51 0.000015402 8 43 -69%
2024 43 0.000012919 5 38 -77%

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