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How popular is “Larkin” in the USA?

Number of people named “Larkin” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Larkin” by birth year

This chart shows how “Larkin” 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
1880 16 0.000079411 16 -100%
1881 10 0.000051897 10 -100%
1882 14 0.000063196 14 -100%
1883 6 0.000027657 6 -100%
1884 6 0.000024645 6 -100%
1885 10 0.000041519 10 -100%
1886 8 0.000031334 8 -100%
1888 12 0.00004007 12 -100%
1889 10 0.000034609 10 -100%
1890 5 0.000016589 5 -100%
1892 7 0.000020935 7 -100%
1893 6 0.000018449 6 -100%
1894 6 0.000017715 6 -100%
1895 10 0.000028488 10 -100%
1898 5 0.000013108 5 -100%
1899 7 0.000020635 7 -100%
1902 5 0.000012929 5 -100%
1903 9 0.00002361 9 -100%
1905 12 0.000028307 12 -100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 -100%
1908 8 0.000016372 8 -100%
1909 10 0.000019561 10 -100%
1910 9 0.000015236 9 -100%
1911 9 0.000013969 9 -100%
1912 7 0.000007085 7 -100%
1913 14 0.000012312 14 -100%
1914 21 0.000014827 21 -100%
1915 26 0.000014189 26 -100%
1916 26 0.000013441 26 -100%
1917 22 0.000010963 22 -100%
1918 26 0.000011975 26 -100%
1919 30 0.000014216 30 -100%
1920 31 0.000013701 31 -100%
1921 19 0.000008139 19 -100%
1922 35 0.000015289 35 -100%
1923 35 0.000015201 35 -100%
1924 24 0.000010077 24 -100%
1925 25 0.000010714 25 -100%
1926 31 0.000013502 31 -100%
1927 21 0.000009054 21 -100%
1928 22 0.00000973 22 -100%
1929 16 0.000007299 16 -100%
1930 15 0.000006747 15 -100%
1931 20 0.000009504 20 -100%
1932 14 0.000006631 14 -100%
1933 15 0.000007502 15 -100%
1934 23 0.000011075 23 -100%
1935 11 0.000005263 11 -100%
1936 12 0.000005776 12 -100%
1937 16 0.000007509 16 -100%
1938 14 0.000006327 14 -100%
1939 17 0.000007715 17 -100%
1940 15 0.000006514 15 -100%
1941 18 0.000007388 18 -100%
1942 13 0.000004759 13 -100%
1943 21 0.00000744 21 -100%
1944 24 0.000008922 24 -100%
1945 14 0.000005277 14 -100%
1946 15 0.000004694 15 -100%
1947 19 0.000005274 19 -100%
1948 24 0.000006951 24 -100%
1949 17 0.000004878 17 -100%
1950 19 0.000005423 19 -100%
1951 16 0.000004343 16 -100%
1952 22 0.000005793 22 -100%
1953 22 0.000005709 22 -100%
1954 20 0.000005024 20 -100%
1955 16 0.000003985 16 -100%
1956 15 0.000003638 15 -100%
1957 16 0.000003808 16 -100%
1958 17 0.000004112 17 -100%
1959 18 0.000004329 5 13 -44%
1960 16 0.000003852 16 -100%
1961 19 0.000004587 19 -100%
1962 14 0.000003469 14 -100%
1963 11 0.000002779 11 -100%
1964 13 0.000003344 13 -100%
1965 9 0.000002482 9 -100%
1966 16 0.000004603 6 10 -25%
1967 8 0.000002356 8 -100%
1968 16 0.000004736 16 -100%
1969 13 0.000003741 13 -100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1971 13 0.000003787 13 -100%
1972 12 0.000003818 5 7 -17%
1973 8 0.000002652 8 -100%
1974 14 0.000004605 6 8 -14%
1975 17 0.00000563 10 7 18%
1976 19 0.000006262 5 14 -47%
1977 25 0.00000787 8 17 -36%
1978 22 0.000006932 6 16 -45%
1979 17 0.00000511 8 9 -6%
1980 21 0.000006097 10 11 -5%
1981 18 0.000005203 9 9 0%
1982 28 0.000007982 16 12 14%
1983 20 0.000005775 11 9 10%
1984 21 0.000006019 10 11 -5%
1985 26 0.000007285 13 13 0%
1986 19 0.000005341 10 9 5%
1987 31 0.000008598 18 13 16%
1988 27 0.000007307 16 11 19%
1989 27 0.000007023 16 11 19%
1990 25 0.000006325 13 12 4%
1991 27 0.000006931 10 17 -26%
1992 29 0.00000755 17 12 17%
1993 32 0.000008487 16 16 0%
1994 28 0.000007532 18 10 29%
1995 23 0.00000628 10 13 -13%
1996 35 0.000009596 19 16 9%
1997 35 0.000009653 21 14 20%
1998 37 0.000010059 21 16 14%
1999 33 0.000008934 20 13 21%
2000 51 0.000013492 26 25 2%
2001 43 0.000011487 30 13 40%
2002 47 0.000012573 31 16 32%
2003 51 0.000013413 29 22 14%
2004 45 0.000011777 31 14 38%
2005 58 0.000015085 30 28 3%
2006 136 0.000034377 115 21 69%
2007 122 0.000030518 95 27 56%
2008 99 0.000025187 79 20 60%
2009 105 0.000027486 72 33 37%
2010 92 0.000024894 67 25 46%
2011 75 0.000020504 45 30 20%
2012 77 0.000021053 56 21 45%
2013 99 0.000027156 63 36 27%
2014 121 0.000032646 85 36 40%
2015 127 0.000034316 84 43 32%
2016 149 0.000040614 93 56 25%
2017 152 0.000042503 96 56 26%
2018 155 0.000044085 97 58 25%
2019 151 0.000043504 87 64 15%
2020 132 0.000039514 86 46 30%
2021 109 0.000032173 65 44 19%
2022 102 0.00003015 63 39 24%
2023 94 0.000028389 48 46 2%
2024 86 0.000025837 44 42 2%

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