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How popular is “Kegan” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kegan” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kegan” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kegan” 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
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 -100%
1975 5 0.000001656 5 -100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 -100%
1978 6 0.00000189 6 -100%
1979 10 0.000003006 10 -100%
1980 6 0.000001742 6 -100%
1981 14 0.000004047 14 -100%
1982 18 0.000005131 6 12 -33%
1983 15 0.000004331 15 -100%
1984 20 0.000005733 9 11 -10%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 -100%
1986 63 0.000017711 5 58 -84%
1987 105 0.000029121 14 91 -73%
1988 94 0.000025439 5 89 -89%
1989 134 0.000034855 7 127 -90%
1990 137 0.000034662 11 126 -84%
1991 161 0.000041332 7 154 -91%
1992 190 0.000049463 15 175 -84%
1993 187 0.000049598 13 174 -86%
1994 153 0.000041155 7 146 -91%
1995 148 0.000040413 11 137 -85%
1996 124 0.000033999 12 112 -81%
1997 123 0.000033924 8 115 -87%
1998 135 0.000036703 9 126 -87%
1999 100 0.000027072 10 90 -80%
2000 119 0.000031482 8 111 -87%
2001 110 0.000029385 10 100 -82%
2002 145 0.000038788 145 -100%
2003 111 0.000029193 6 105 -89%
2004 120 0.000031406 120 -100%
2005 94 0.000024448 94 -100%
2006 139 0.000035135 5 134 -93%
2007 165 0.000041274 8 157 -90%
2008 128 0.000032564 6 122 -91%
2009 126 0.000032983 8 118 -87%
2010 116 0.000031387 6 110 -90%
2011 140 0.000038274 13 127 -81%
2012 87 0.000023788 5 82 -89%
2013 82 0.000022492 82 -100%
2014 64 0.000017268 64 -100%
2015 64 0.000017293 8 56 -75%
2016 49 0.000013356 49 -100%
2017 40 0.000011185 5 35 -75%
2018 44 0.000012515 44 -100%
2019 31 0.000008931 31 -100%
2020 33 0.000009879 33 -100%
2021 18 0.000005313 18 -100%
2022 26 0.000007685 26 -100%
2023 15 0.00000453 15 -100%
2024 24 0.00000721 24 -100%

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