How popular is “Leda” in the USA?

Number of people named “Leda” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Leda” by birth year

This chart shows how “Leda” 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	Bias toward female
1880	9	0.000044669	9	100%
1881	5	0.000025949	5	100%
1882	5	0.00002257	5	100%
1883	7	0.000032266	7	100%
1884	9	0.000036967	9	100%
1885	6	0.000024911	6	100%
1886	14	0.000054834	14	100%
1887	10	0.000040422	10	100%
1888	10	0.000033392	10	100%
1889	10	0.000034609	10	100%
1890	13	0.000043132	13	100%
1891	13	0.000045348	13	100%
1892	20	0.000059813	20	100%
1893	17	0.000052272	17	100%
1894	29	0.000085624	29	100%
1895	24	0.000068372	24	100%
1896	19	0.000053149	19	100%
1897	21	0.000060526	21	100%
1898	13	0.00003408	13	100%
1899	21	0.000061904	21	100%
1900	22	0.000048861	22	100%
1901	25	0.000072294	25	100%
1902	21	0.000054301	21	100%
1903	19	0.000049843	19	100%
1904	41	0.000101615	41	100%
1905	19	0.00004482	19	100%
1906	13	0.000030342	13	100%
1907	19	0.000040826	19	100%
1908	17	0.00003479	17	100%
1909	18	0.00003521	18	100%
1910	18	0.000030472	18	100%
1911	18	0.000027938	18	100%
1912	29	0.00002935	29	100%
1913	32	0.000028142	32	100%
1914	36	0.000025418	36	100%
1915	41	0.000022375	41	100%
1916	55	0.000028432	55	100%
1917	43	0.000021428	43	100%
1918	48	0.000022108	48	100%
1919	43	0.000020377	43	100%
1920	61	0.00002696	61	100%
1921	43	0.000018419	43	100%
1922	50	0.000021842	50	100%
1923	45	0.000019544	45	100%
1924	43	0.000018055	43	100%
1925	49	0.000021	49	100%
1926	37	0.000016116	37	100%
1927	45	0.000019402	45	100%
1928	39	0.000017249	39	100%
1929	43	0.000019615	43	100%
1930	34	0.000015293	34	100%
1931	33	0.000015682	33	100%
1932	25	0.000011841	25	100%
1933	29	0.000014504	29	100%
1934	38	0.000018297	38	100%
1935	42	0.000020097	42	100%
1936	29	0.000013959	29	100%
1937	42	0.000019712	42	100%
1938	32	0.000014463	32	100%
1939	30	0.000013615	30	100%
1940	35	0.0000152	35	100%
1941	26	0.000010671	26	100%
1942	19	0.000006955	19	100%
1943	28	0.00000992	28	100%
1944	30	0.000011152	30	100%
1945	37	0.000013947	37	100%
1946	39	0.000012205	39	100%
1947	42	0.000011659	42	100%
1948	35	0.000010138	35	100%
1949	43	0.000012339	43	100%
1950	31	0.000008849	31	100%
1951	51	0.000013845	51	100%
1952	44	0.000011585	44	100%
1953	38	0.000009861	38	100%
1954	35	0.000008792	35	100%
1955	36	0.000008966	36	100%
1956	41	0.000009944	41	100%
1957	39	0.000009281	39	100%
1958	35	0.000008467	35	100%
1959	39	0.00000938	39	100%
1960	40	0.00000963	40	100%
1961	27	0.000006518	27	100%
1962	30	0.000007434	30	100%
1963	32	0.000008084	32	100%
1964	46	0.000011832	46	100%
1965	32	0.000008826	32	100%
1966	31	0.000008919	31	100%
1967	28	0.000008248	28	100%
1968	23	0.000006808	23	100%
1969	28	0.000008057	28	100%
1970	29	0.000008041	29	100%
1971	19	0.000005536	19	100%
1972	16	0.000005091	16	100%
1973	12	0.000003978	12	100%
1974	12	0.000003947	12	100%
1975	12	0.000003974	12	100%
1976	19	0.000006262	19	100%
1977	20	0.000006296	20	100%
1978	13	0.000004096	13	100%
1979	14	0.000004208	14	100%
1980	8	0.000002323	8	100%
1981	9	0.000002602	9	100%
1982	12	0.000003421	12	100%
1983	13	0.000003754	13	100%
1984	11	0.000003153	11	100%
1985	24	0.000006724	24	100%
1986	14	0.000003936	14	100%
1987	9	0.000002496	9	100%
1988	21	0.000005683	21	100%
1989	21	0.000005462	21	100%
1990	17	0.000004301	17	100%
1991	6	0.00000154	6	100%
1992	12	0.000003124	12	100%
1993	7	0.000001857	7	100%
1994	13	0.000003497	13	100%
1995	8	0.000002185	8	100%
1996	10	0.000002742	10	100%
1997	11	0.000003034	11	100%
1998	6	0.000001631	6	100%
1999	11	0.000002978	11	100%
2000	9	0.000002381	9	100%
2001	12	0.000003206	12	100%
2002	10	0.000002675	10	100%
2003	7	0.000001841	7	100%
2004	12	0.000003141	12	100%
2005	11	0.000002861	11	100%
2006	14	0.000003539	14	100%
2007	13	0.000003252	13	100%
2008	10	0.000002544	10	100%
2009	9	0.000002356	9	100%
2010	9	0.000002435	9	100%
2011	14	0.000003827	14	100%
2012	10	0.000002734	10	100%
2013	7	0.00000192	7	100%
2014	13	0.000003507	13	100%
2015	27	0.000007295	27	100%
2016	24	0.000006542	24	100%
2017	18	0.000005033	18	100%
2018	17	0.000004835	17	100%
2019	17	0.000004898	17	100%
2020	15	0.00000449	15	100%
2021	16	0.000004723	16	100%
2022	23	0.000006798	23	100%
2023	15	0.00000453	15	100%
2024	14	0.000004206	14	100%

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