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How popular is “Kemper” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kemper” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kemper” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kemper” 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
1912 5 0.00000506 5 -100%
1913 6 0.000005277 6 -100%
1915 13 0.000007094 13 -100%
1916 7 0.000003619 7 -100%
1917 6 0.00000299 6 -100%
1918 13 0.000005988 13 -100%
1919 13 0.00000616 13 -100%
1920 9 0.000003978 9 -100%
1921 12 0.00000514 12 -100%
1922 5 0.000002184 5 -100%
1923 11 0.000004777 11 -100%
1924 8 0.000003359 8 -100%
1926 8 0.000003484 8 -100%
1927 9 0.00000388 9 -100%
1928 6 0.000002654 6 -100%
1929 8 0.000003649 8 -100%
1930 6 0.000002699 6 -100%
1931 5 0.000002376 5 -100%
1932 5 0.000002368 5 -100%
1934 7 0.000003371 7 -100%
1935 7 0.000003349 7 -100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 -100%
1937 7 0.000003285 7 -100%
1940 11 0.000004777 11 -100%
1941 8 0.000003283 8 -100%
1942 5 0.00000183 5 -100%
1943 6 0.000002126 6 -100%
1944 10 0.000003717 10 -100%
1946 8 0.000002504 8 -100%
1947 17 0.000004719 17 -100%
1948 6 0.000001738 6 -100%
1949 7 0.000002009 7 -100%
1950 7 0.000001998 7 -100%
1951 7 0.0000019 7 -100%
1953 8 0.000002076 8 -100%
1954 15 0.000003768 15 -100%
1955 10 0.000002491 10 -100%
1956 7 0.000001698 7 -100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 -100%
1958 5 0.00000121 5 -100%
1959 7 0.000001684 7 -100%
1960 11 0.000002648 11 -100%
1961 7 0.00000169 7 -100%
1962 11 0.000002726 11 -100%
1963 10 0.000002526 10 -100%
1964 7 0.000001801 7 -100%
1965 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1966 7 0.000002014 7 -100%
1967 14 0.000004124 14 -100%
1968 8 0.000002368 8 -100%
1970 8 0.000002218 8 -100%
1971 11 0.000003205 11 -100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 -100%
1973 10 0.000003315 10 -100%
1975 8 0.00000265 8 -100%
1978 7 0.000002206 7 -100%
1979 5 0.000001503 5 -100%
1982 5 0.000001425 5 -100%
1983 8 0.00000231 8 -100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 -100%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 -100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 -100%
1987 5 0.000001387 5 -100%
1988 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
1990 7 0.000001771 7 -100%
1991 12 0.000003081 12 -100%
1992 11 0.000002864 11 -100%
1993 7 0.000001857 7 -100%
1994 7 0.000001883 7 -100%
1995 12 0.000003277 12 -100%
1996 10 0.000002742 10 -100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 -100%
1998 10 0.000002719 10 -100%
1999 16 0.000004332 6 10 -25%
2000 8 0.000002116 8 -100%
2001 13 0.000003473 13 -100%
2002 11 0.000002943 11 -100%
2003 21 0.000005523 6 15 -43%
2004 55 0.000014394 55 -100%
2005 63 0.000016386 5 58 -84%
2006 64 0.000016177 7 57 -78%
2007 57 0.000014258 8 49 -72%
2008 52 0.000013229 8 44 -69%
2009 77 0.000020156 7 70 -82%
2010 60 0.000016235 7 53 -77%
2011 61 0.000016677 13 48 -57%
2012 66 0.000018046 6 60 -82%
2013 68 0.000018652 18 50 -47%
2014 65 0.000017537 23 42 -29%
2015 65 0.000017563 11 54 -66%
2016 52 0.000014174 13 39 -50%
2017 60 0.000016778 17 43 -43%
2018 52 0.00001479 13 39 -50%
2019 39 0.000011236 15 24 -23%
2020 40 0.000011974 14 26 -30%
2021 40 0.000011807 20 20 0%
2022 47 0.000013892 18 29 -23%
2023 59 0.000017818 27 32 -8%
2024 43 0.000012919 18 25 -16%

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