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How popular is “Kendall” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kendall” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kendall” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kendall” 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
1906 5 0.00001167 5 -100%
1907 8 0.00001719 8 -100%
1908 6 0.000012279 6 -100%
1910 11 0.000018622 11 -100%
1911 9 0.000013969 9 -100%
1912 17 0.000017205 17 -100%
1913 45 0.000039574 45 -100%
1914 30 0.000021181 30 -100%
1915 45 0.000024558 45 -100%
1916 49 0.000025331 49 -100%
1917 45 0.000022424 45 -100%
1918 47 0.000021648 47 -100%
1919 57 0.000027011 57 -100%
1920 60 0.000026518 60 -100%
1921 67 0.0000287 67 -100%
1922 60 0.000026211 60 -100%
1923 48 0.000020847 48 -100%
1924 66 0.000027712 66 -100%
1925 71 0.000030429 71 -100%
1926 66 0.000028747 66 -100%
1927 83 0.000035786 83 -100%
1928 74 0.00003273 74 -100%
1929 64 0.000029195 5 59 -84%
1930 67 0.000030136 67 -100%
1931 55 0.000026136 55 -100%
1932 67 0.000031734 67 -100%
1933 87 0.000043512 87 -100%
1934 68 0.000032742 68 -100%
1935 82 0.000039236 82 -100%
1936 81 0.000038988 81 -100%
1937 84 0.000039424 7 77 -83%
1938 97 0.00004384 97 -100%
1939 112 0.00005083 112 -100%
1940 115 0.000049942 5 110 -91%
1941 127 0.000052126 7 120 -89%
1942 120 0.000043927 7 113 -88%
1943 141 0.000049955 14 127 -80%
1944 110 0.000040891 7 103 -87%
1945 144 0.00005428 15 129 -79%
1946 147 0.000046005 147 -100%
1947 168 0.000046637 18 150 -79%
1948 172 0.000049819 12 160 -86%
1949 177 0.000050792 11 166 -88%
1950 173 0.000049381 13 160 -85%
1951 155 0.000042077 10 145 -87%
1952 205 0.000053976 13 192 -87%
1953 221 0.000057348 7 214 -94%
1954 232 0.000058281 14 218 -88%
1955 238 0.000059277 12 226 -90%
1956 337 0.000081736 31 306 -82%
1957 416 0.000098997 34 382 -84%
1958 460 0.000111275 70 390 -70%
1959 483 0.000116162 75 408 -69%
1960 558 0.000134334 109 449 -61%
1961 481 0.000116119 67 414 -72%
1962 498 0.000123409 66 432 -73%
1963 531 0.000134152 67 464 -75%
1964 658 0.000169256 120 538 -64%
1965 552 0.000152257 122 430 -56%
1966 506 0.000145584 89 417 -65%
1967 484 0.000142567 88 396 -64%
1968 499 0.000147702 89 410 -64%
1969 476 0.000136966 74 402 -69%
1970 545 0.000151115 112 433 -59%
1971 628 0.000182965 200 428 -36%
1972 444 0.000141267 114 330 -49%
1973 461 0.000152807 111 350 -52%
1974 444 0.000146053 98 346 -56%
1975 367 0.000121548 70 297 -62%
1976 352 0.000116007 72 280 -59%
1977 331 0.000104203 81 250 -51%
1978 448 0.000141153 113 335 -50%
1979 451 0.000135558 97 354 -57%
1980 560 0.000162578 190 370 -32%
1981 561 0.000162168 196 365 -30%
1982 642 0.000183012 278 364 -13%
1983 606 0.000174976 247 359 -18%
1984 900 0.000257972 471 429 5%
1985 913 0.000255806 447 466 -2%
1986 1021 0.000287033 510 511 -0%
1987 1242 0.000344463 702 540 13%
1988 1237 0.000334773 572 665 -8%
1989 1312 0.000341271 624 688 -5%
1990 1510 0.000382039 642 868 -15%
1991 1511 0.000387907 668 843 -12%
1992 1533 0.000399086 746 787 -3%
1993 2236 0.00059306 1271 965 14%
1994 2597 0.000698559 1648 949 27%
1995 2266 0.000618761 1546 720 36%
1996 2144 0.000587849 1468 676 37%
1997 2262 0.000623871 1559 703 38%
1998 2342 0.000636723 1645 697 40%
1999 2068 0.000559847 1442 626 39%
2000 2384 0.000630704 1651 733 39%
2001 2102 0.000561523 1524 578 45%
2002 2167 0.000579677 1643 524 52%
2003 2676 0.000703781 2183 493 63%
2004 2845 0.000744584 2360 485 66%
2005 2928 0.000761539 2457 471 68%
2006 2767 0.00069941 2324 443 68%
2007 2643 0.000661133 2166 477 64%
2008 2695 0.000685635 2310 385 71%
2009 2850 0.000746039 2415 435 69%
2010 2765 0.000748159 2342 423 69%
2011 3004 0.000821261 2595 409 73%
2012 2996 0.000819169 2625 371 75%
2013 2894 0.000793819 2518 376 74%
2014 2753 0.000742774 2442 311 77%
2015 2499 0.000675239 2199 300 76%
2016 1933 0.00052689 1703 230 76%
2017 1652 0.000461943 1398 254 69%
2018 1463 0.00041611 1213 250 66%
2019 1414 0.000407383 1215 199 72%
2020 1207 0.000361315 1019 188 69%
2021 1231 0.000363347 1046 185 70%
2022 1269 0.000375096 1061 208 67%
2023 1144 0.000345495 981 163 72%
2024 1147 0.0003446 985 162 72%

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