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How popular is “Kelton” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kelton” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kelton” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kelton” 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
1914 7 0.000004942 7 -100%
1915 15 0.000008186 15 -100%
1917 9 0.000004485 9 -100%
1918 10 0.000004606 10 -100%
1919 7 0.000003317 7 -100%
1920 9 0.000003978 9 -100%
1921 7 0.000002998 7 -100%
1922 13 0.000005679 13 -100%
1923 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1924 7 0.000002939 7 -100%
1926 6 0.000002613 6 -100%
1927 6 0.000002587 6 -100%
1928 9 0.000003981 9 -100%
1929 8 0.000003649 8 -100%
1930 9 0.000004048 9 -100%
1931 10 0.000004752 10 -100%
1932 7 0.000003316 7 -100%
1934 10 0.000004815 10 -100%
1935 12 0.000005742 12 -100%
1936 9 0.000004332 9 -100%
1937 14 0.000006571 14 -100%
1938 14 0.000006327 14 -100%
1939 19 0.000008623 19 -100%
1940 12 0.000005211 12 -100%
1941 13 0.000005336 13 -100%
1942 9 0.000003295 9 -100%
1943 20 0.000007086 20 -100%
1944 13 0.000004833 13 -100%
1945 10 0.000003769 10 -100%
1946 7 0.000002191 7 -100%
1947 15 0.000004164 15 -100%
1948 21 0.000006083 21 -100%
1949 9 0.000002583 9 -100%
1950 18 0.000005138 18 -100%
1951 12 0.000003258 12 -100%
1952 21 0.000005529 21 -100%
1953 20 0.00000519 20 -100%
1954 19 0.000004773 19 -100%
1955 16 0.000003985 16 -100%
1956 20 0.000004851 20 -100%
1957 17 0.000004046 17 -100%
1958 14 0.000003387 14 -100%
1959 15 0.000003608 15 -100%
1960 19 0.000004574 19 -100%
1961 27 0.000006518 27 -100%
1962 25 0.000006195 25 -100%
1963 27 0.000006821 27 -100%
1964 24 0.000006173 24 -100%
1965 30 0.000008275 30 -100%
1966 29 0.000008344 29 -100%
1967 31 0.000009131 31 -100%
1968 18 0.000005328 18 -100%
1969 21 0.000006043 21 -100%
1970 21 0.000005823 21 -100%
1971 31 0.000009032 31 -100%
1972 25 0.000007954 25 -100%
1973 27 0.00000895 27 -100%
1974 28 0.000009211 28 -100%
1975 30 0.000009936 30 -100%
1976 40 0.000013183 40 -100%
1977 32 0.000010074 32 -100%
1978 34 0.000010712 34 -100%
1979 42 0.000012624 42 -100%
1980 29 0.000008419 29 -100%
1981 31 0.000008961 31 -100%
1982 32 0.000009122 32 -100%
1983 25 0.000007218 25 -100%
1984 22 0.000006306 22 -100%
1985 31 0.000008686 31 -100%
1986 31 0.000008715 31 -100%
1987 45 0.000012481 45 -100%
1988 45 0.000012178 5 40 -78%
1989 71 0.000018468 71 -100%
1990 102 0.000025807 102 -100%
1991 105 0.000026956 105 -100%
1992 121 0.0000315 5 116 -92%
1993 140 0.000037133 140 -100%
1994 143 0.000038465 143 -100%
1995 163 0.000044509 163 -100%
1996 186 0.000050998 6 180 -94%
1997 185 0.000051024 185 -100%
1998 172 0.000046762 172 -100%
1999 167 0.00004521 5 162 -94%
2000 186 0.000049208 186 -100%
2001 195 0.000052092 195 -100%
2002 226 0.000060455 226 -100%
2003 203 0.000053388 203 -100%
2004 217 0.000056793 217 -100%
2005 188 0.000048897 5 183 -95%
2006 182 0.000046004 182 -100%
2007 211 0.000052781 211 -100%
2008 218 0.000055461 218 -100%
2009 185 0.000048427 185 -100%
2010 159 0.000043023 159 -100%
2011 168 0.000045929 168 -100%
2012 196 0.00005359 196 -100%
2013 160 0.000043888 160 -100%
2014 155 0.00004182 155 -100%
2015 121 0.000032695 121 -100%
2016 120 0.000032709 120 -100%
2017 105 0.000029361 105 -100%
2018 87 0.000024745 87 -100%
2019 102 0.000029387 102 -100%
2020 78 0.000023349 78 -100%
2021 83 0.000024499 83 -100%
2022 48 0.000014188 48 -100%
2023 49 0.000014798 49 -100%
2024 56 0.000016824 56 -100%

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