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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Keary” in the USA?

Number of people named “Keary” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Keary” by birth year

This chart shows how “Keary” 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
1949 16 0.000004591 16 -100%
1950 17 0.000004852 17 -100%
1951 16 0.000004343 16 -100%
1952 11 0.000002896 11 -100%
1953 7 0.000001816 7 -100%
1954 11 0.000002763 11 -100%
1955 12 0.000002989 12 -100%
1956 7 0.000001698 7 -100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 -100%
1958 7 0.000001693 7 -100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 -100%
1961 8 0.000001931 8 -100%
1962 10 0.000002478 10 -100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 -100%
1964 7 0.000001801 7 -100%
1965 15 0.000004137 6 9 -20%
1967 21 0.000006186 6 15 -43%
1968 16 0.000004736 16 -100%
1969 27 0.000007769 8 19 -41%
1970 36 0.000009982 9 27 -50%
1971 39 0.000011362 10 29 -49%
1972 37 0.000011772 6 31 -68%
1973 31 0.000010275 10 21 -35%
1974 40 0.000013158 7 33 -65%
1975 29 0.000009605 9 20 -38%
1976 21 0.000006921 21 -100%
1977 19 0.000005981 19 -100%
1978 17 0.000005356 17 -100%
1979 16 0.000004809 16 -100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 -100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 -100%
1982 17 0.000004846 5 12 -41%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 -100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 -100%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 -100%
1986 17 0.000004779 7 10 -18%
1987 18 0.000004992 8 10 -11%
1988 15 0.000004059 6 9 -20%
1990 16 0.000004048 16 -100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 -100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 -100%
1994 11 0.000002959 11 -100%
1995 5 0.000001365 5 -100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 100%

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