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How popular is “Kanika” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kanika” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kanika” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kanika” 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
1973 37 0.000012264 37 100%
1974 61 0.000020066 61 100%
1975 76 0.000025171 76 100%
1976 73 0.000024058 73 100%
1977 88 0.000027703 88 100%
1978 95 0.000029932 95 100%
1979 70 0.00002104 70 100%
1980 59 0.000017129 59 100%
1981 60 0.000017344 60 100%
1982 32 0.000009122 32 100%
1983 32 0.00000924 32 100%
1984 38 0.000010892 38 100%
1985 39 0.000010927 39 100%
1986 20 0.000005623 20 100%
1987 27 0.000007488 27 100%
1988 24 0.000006495 24 100%
1989 27 0.000007023 27 100%
1990 28 0.000007084 28 100%
1991 27 0.000006931 27 100%
1992 22 0.000005727 22 100%
1993 33 0.000008753 33 100%
1994 22 0.000005918 22 100%
1995 21 0.000005734 21 100%
1996 23 0.000006306 23 100%
1997 19 0.00000524 19 100%
1998 15 0.000004078 15 100%
1999 18 0.000004873 18 100%
2000 10 0.000002646 10 100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 100%
2002 15 0.000004013 15 100%
2003 5 0.000001315 5 100%
2004 10 0.000002617 10 100%
2005 9 0.000002341 9 100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 100%
2008 5 0.000001272 5 100%
2010 6 0.000001623 6 100%
2011 6 0.00000164 6 100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 100%
2013 8 0.000002194 8 100%
2014 7 0.000001889 7 100%
2016 11 0.000002998 11 100%
2017 9 0.000002517 9 100%
2018 9 0.00000256 9 100%
2019 6 0.000001729 6 100%
2020 10 0.000002993 10 100%
2022 5 0.000001478 5 100%
2023 6 0.000001812 6 100%
2024 6 0.000001803 6 100%

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