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How popular is “Kalman” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kalman” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kalman” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kalman” 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
1912 7 0.000007085 7 -100%
1913 13 0.000011432 13 -100%
1914 25 0.000017651 25 -100%
1915 23 0.000012552 23 -100%
1916 16 0.000008271 16 -100%
1917 24 0.00001196 24 -100%
1918 14 0.000006448 14 -100%
1919 22 0.000010425 22 -100%
1920 19 0.000008397 19 -100%
1921 17 0.000007282 17 -100%
1922 13 0.000005679 13 -100%
1923 8 0.000003475 8 -100%
1924 16 0.000006718 16 -100%
1925 13 0.000005572 13 -100%
1926 16 0.000006969 16 -100%
1927 18 0.000007761 18 -100%
1928 8 0.000003538 8 -100%
1929 10 0.000004562 10 -100%
1930 5 0.000002249 5 -100%
1931 9 0.000004277 9 -100%
1932 7 0.000003316 7 -100%
1933 11 0.000005502 11 -100%
1935 9 0.000004306 9 -100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 -100%
1937 12 0.000005632 12 -100%
1938 9 0.000004068 9 -100%
1939 8 0.000003631 8 -100%
1940 12 0.000005211 12 -100%
1941 16 0.000006567 16 -100%
1942 17 0.000006223 17 -100%
1943 5 0.000001771 5 -100%
1944 11 0.000004089 11 -100%
1945 11 0.000004146 11 -100%
1946 11 0.000003443 11 -100%
1947 12 0.000003331 12 -100%
1948 12 0.000003476 12 -100%
1949 7 0.000002009 7 -100%
1950 9 0.000002569 9 -100%
1951 12 0.000003258 12 -100%
1952 9 0.00000237 9 -100%
1953 7 0.000001816 7 -100%
1954 6 0.000001507 6 -100%
1955 11 0.00000274 11 -100%
1956 6 0.000001455 6 -100%
1957 12 0.000002856 12 -100%
1958 14 0.000003387 14 -100%
1959 6 0.000001443 6 -100%
1960 16 0.000003852 16 -100%
1961 6 0.000001448 6 -100%
1962 14 0.000003469 14 -100%
1963 8 0.000002021 8 -100%
1964 13 0.000003344 13 -100%
1965 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1966 9 0.000002589 9 -100%
1967 5 0.000001473 5 -100%
1969 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1971 6 0.000001748 6 -100%
1972 9 0.000002864 9 -100%
1974 9 0.000002961 9 -100%
1975 7 0.000002318 7 -100%
1977 6 0.000001889 6 -100%
1978 8 0.000002521 8 -100%
1979 8 0.000002405 8 -100%
1982 15 0.000004276 15 -100%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 -100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 -100%
1985 7 0.000001961 7 -100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1989 7 0.000001821 7 -100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 -100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 -100%
1993 6 0.000001591 6 -100%
1994 14 0.000003766 14 -100%
1995 6 0.000001638 6 -100%
1996 12 0.00000329 12 -100%
1997 8 0.000002206 8 -100%
1998 12 0.000003262 12 -100%
1999 14 0.00000379 14 -100%
2000 15 0.000003968 15 -100%
2001 10 0.000002671 10 -100%
2002 9 0.000002408 9 -100%
2003 14 0.000003682 14 -100%
2004 17 0.000004449 17 -100%
2005 13 0.000003381 13 -100%
2006 15 0.000003792 15 -100%
2007 14 0.000003502 14 -100%
2008 15 0.000003816 15 -100%
2009 15 0.000003927 15 -100%
2010 15 0.000004059 15 -100%
2011 14 0.000003827 14 -100%
2012 17 0.000004648 17 -100%
2013 12 0.000003292 12 -100%
2014 17 0.000004587 17 -100%
2015 19 0.000005134 19 -100%
2016 19 0.000005179 19 -100%
2017 26 0.00000727 26 -100%
2018 12 0.000003413 12 -100%
2019 15 0.000004322 15 -100%
2020 16 0.00000479 16 -100%
2021 22 0.000006494 22 -100%
2022 14 0.000004138 14 -100%
2023 22 0.000006644 22 -100%
2024 15 0.000004507 15 -100%

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