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How popular is “Kimani” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kimani” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kimani” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kimani” 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
1969 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1971 25 0.000007284 25 -100%
1972 38 0.00001209 38 -100%
1973 28 0.000009281 28 -100%
1974 27 0.000008882 27 -100%
1975 32 0.000010598 32 -100%
1976 21 0.000006921 21 -100%
1977 36 0.000011333 7 29 -61%
1978 23 0.000007247 23 -100%
1979 20 0.000006011 20 -100%
1980 16 0.000004645 16 -100%
1981 13 0.000003758 13 -100%
1982 8 0.000002281 8 -100%
1983 10 0.000002887 10 -100%
1984 9 0.00000258 9 -100%
1985 8 0.000002241 8 -100%
1987 8 0.000002219 8 -100%
1989 9 0.000002341 9 -100%
1990 20 0.00000506 20 -100%
1991 39 0.000010012 10 29 -49%
1992 57 0.000014839 9 48 -68%
1993 60 0.000015914 9 51 -70%
1994 88 0.000023671 25 63 -43%
1995 90 0.000024576 23 67 -49%
1996 88 0.000024128 30 58 -32%
1997 93 0.00002565 38 55 -18%
1998 111 0.000030178 42 69 -24%
1999 94 0.000025448 39 55 -17%
2000 70 0.000018519 31 39 -11%
2001 89 0.000023775 35 54 -21%
2002 90 0.000024075 45 45 0%
2003 77 0.000020251 37 40 -4%
2004 77 0.000020152 45 32 17%
2005 90 0.000023408 51 39 13%
2006 101 0.00002553 63 38 25%
2007 88 0.000022013 47 41 7%
2008 151 0.000038416 111 40 47%
2009 147 0.00003848 111 36 51%
2010 143 0.000038693 96 47 34%
2011 130 0.000035541 95 35 46%
2012 127 0.000034724 87 40 37%
2013 74 0.000020298 42 32 14%
2014 66 0.000017807 38 28 15%
2015 67 0.000018104 47 20 40%
2016 78 0.000021261 47 31 21%
2017 74 0.000020692 46 28 24%
2018 77 0.000021901 45 32 17%
2019 97 0.000027946 54 43 11%
2020 81 0.000024247 55 26 36%
2021 85 0.000025089 57 28 34%
2022 77 0.00002276 45 32 17%
2023 73 0.000022046 56 17 53%
2024 78 0.000023434 46 32 18%

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