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How popular is “Leita” in the USA?

Number of people named “Leita” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Leita” by birth year

This chart shows how “Leita” 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
1893 6 0.000018449 6 100%
1894 5 0.000014763 5 100%
1896 5 0.000013987 5 100%
1898 7 0.000018351 7 100%
1899 6 0.000017687 6 100%
1900 8 0.000017768 8 100%
1903 5 0.000013116 5 100%
1904 9 0.000022306 9 100%
1905 7 0.000016512 7 100%
1906 9 0.000021006 9 100%
1907 5 0.000010744 5 100%
1909 10 0.000019561 10 100%
1910 9 0.000015236 9 100%
1911 10 0.000015521 10 100%
1912 11 0.000011133 11 100%
1913 7 0.000006156 7 100%
1914 13 0.000009179 13 100%
1915 13 0.000007094 13 100%
1916 20 0.000010339 20 100%
1917 12 0.00000598 12 100%
1918 19 0.000008751 19 100%
1919 11 0.000005213 11 100%
1920 8 0.000003536 8 100%
1921 6 0.00000257 6 100%
1922 13 0.000005679 13 100%
1923 14 0.00000608 14 100%
1924 17 0.000007138 17 100%
1925 19 0.000008143 19 100%
1926 6 0.000002613 6 100%
1927 14 0.000006036 14 100%
1928 8 0.000003538 8 100%
1929 10 0.000004562 10 100%
1930 13 0.000005847 13 100%
1931 15 0.000007128 15 100%
1932 16 0.000007578 16 100%
1933 7 0.000003501 7 100%
1934 15 0.000007223 15 100%
1935 12 0.000005742 12 100%
1936 9 0.000004332 9 100%
1937 10 0.000004693 10 100%
1938 9 0.000004068 9 100%
1939 6 0.000002723 6 100%
1940 9 0.000003908 9 100%
1942 9 0.000003295 9 100%
1944 5 0.000001859 5 100%
1945 6 0.000002262 6 100%
1946 5 0.000001565 5 100%
1947 9 0.000002498 9 100%
1948 12 0.000003476 12 100%
1949 11 0.000003157 11 100%
1950 11 0.00000314 11 100%
1951 7 0.0000019 7 100%
1952 17 0.000004476 17 100%
1953 10 0.000002595 10 100%
1954 13 0.000003266 13 100%
1955 11 0.00000274 11 100%
1956 9 0.000002183 9 100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 100%
1958 5 0.00000121 5 100%
1959 14 0.000003367 14 100%
1960 18 0.000004333 18 100%
1961 6 0.000001448 6 100%
1962 10 0.000002478 10 100%
1963 8 0.000002021 8 100%
1964 9 0.000002315 9 100%
1965 9 0.000002482 9 100%
1967 6 0.000001767 6 100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 100%
1971 6 0.000001748 6 100%
1972 8 0.000002545 8 100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 100%
1980 7 0.000002032 7 100%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 100%
2002 5 0.000001338 5 100%

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