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How popular is “Kathyrn” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kathyrn” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kathyrn” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kathyrn” 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
1882 7 0.000031598 7 100%
1902 5 0.000012929 5 100%
1903 5 0.000013116 5 100%
1904 5 0.000012392 5 100%
1905 6 0.000014154 6 100%
1908 7 0.000014325 7 100%
1909 8 0.000015649 8 100%
1910 6 0.000010157 6 100%
1911 7 0.000010865 7 100%
1913 12 0.000010553 12 100%
1914 16 0.000011297 16 100%
1915 23 0.000012552 23 100%
1916 28 0.000014475 28 100%
1917 25 0.000012458 25 100%
1918 27 0.000012436 27 100%
1919 22 0.000010425 22 100%
1920 18 0.000007955 18 100%
1921 28 0.000011994 28 100%
1922 34 0.000014853 34 100%
1923 30 0.000013029 30 100%
1924 25 0.000010497 25 100%
1925 24 0.000010286 24 100%
1926 15 0.000006533 15 100%
1927 13 0.000005605 13 100%
1928 13 0.00000575 13 100%
1929 27 0.000012317 27 100%
1930 14 0.000006297 14 100%
1931 23 0.00001093 23 100%
1932 16 0.000007578 16 100%
1933 14 0.000007002 14 100%
1934 18 0.000008667 18 100%
1935 16 0.000007656 16 100%
1936 13 0.000006257 13 100%
1937 18 0.000008448 18 100%
1938 18 0.000008135 18 100%
1939 8 0.000003631 8 100%
1940 19 0.000008251 19 100%
1941 20 0.000008209 20 100%
1942 20 0.000007321 20 100%
1943 26 0.000009211 26 100%
1944 34 0.000012639 34 100%
1945 32 0.000012062 32 100%
1946 41 0.000012831 41 100%
1947 41 0.000011382 41 100%
1948 57 0.00001651 57 100%
1949 80 0.000022957 80 100%
1950 85 0.000024262 85 100%
1951 99 0.000026875 99 100%
1952 81 0.000021327 81 100%
1953 105 0.000027247 105 100%
1954 104 0.000026126 104 100%
1955 76 0.000018929 76 100%
1956 78 0.000018918 78 100%
1957 94 0.00002237 94 100%
1958 82 0.000019836 82 100%
1959 62 0.000014911 62 100%
1960 68 0.00001637 68 100%
1961 58 0.000014002 58 100%
1962 51 0.000012638 51 100%
1963 54 0.000013643 54 100%
1964 49 0.000012604 49 100%
1965 28 0.000007723 28 100%
1966 37 0.000010645 37 100%
1967 39 0.000011488 39 100%
1968 36 0.000010656 36 100%
1969 27 0.000007769 27 100%
1970 28 0.000007764 28 100%
1971 37 0.00001078 37 100%
1972 24 0.000007636 24 100%
1973 21 0.000006961 21 100%
1974 25 0.000008224 25 100%
1975 18 0.000005961 18 100%
1976 32 0.000010546 32 100%
1977 27 0.0000085 27 100%
1978 26 0.000008192 26 100%
1979 28 0.000008416 28 100%
1980 28 0.000008129 28 100%
1981 22 0.00000636 22 100%
1982 39 0.000011118 39 100%
1983 43 0.000012416 43 100%
1984 38 0.000010892 38 100%
1985 27 0.000007565 27 100%
1986 30 0.000008434 30 100%
1987 26 0.000007211 26 100%
1988 35 0.000009472 35 100%
1989 22 0.000005723 22 100%
1990 23 0.000005819 23 100%
1991 23 0.000005905 23 100%
1992 21 0.000005467 21 100%
1993 18 0.000004774 18 100%
1994 27 0.000007263 27 100%
1995 15 0.000004096 15 100%
1996 15 0.000004113 15 100%
1997 18 0.000004964 18 100%
1998 13 0.000003534 13 100%
1999 18 0.000004873 18 100%
2000 17 0.000004497 17 100%
2001 14 0.00000374 14 100%
2002 14 0.000003745 14 100%
2003 17 0.000004471 17 100%
2004 11 0.000002879 11 100%
2005 9 0.000002341 9 100%
2006 13 0.000003286 13 100%
2007 7 0.000001751 7 100%
2008 7 0.000001781 7 100%
2009 6 0.000001571 6 100%
2011 7 0.000001914 7 100%
2018 6 0.000001707 6 100%

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