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How popular is “Leith” in the USA?

Number of people named “Leith” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Leith” by birth year

This chart shows how “Leith” 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
1916 7 0.000003619 7 -100%
1917 5 0.000002492 5 -100%
1922 7 0.000003058 7 -100%
1924 10 0.000004199 10 -100%
1927 5 0.000002156 5 -100%
1935 6 0.000002871 6 -100%
1939 5 0.000002269 5 -100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 100%
1943 7 0.00000248 7 100%
1947 7 0.000001943 7 -100%
1949 5 0.000001435 5 100%
1951 6 0.000001629 6 100%
1953 6 0.000001557 6 100%
1955 8 0.000001992 8 -100%
1956 11 0.000002668 5 6 -9%
1957 12 0.000002856 5 7 -17%
1958 8 0.000001935 8 100%
1959 14 0.000003367 5 9 -29%
1960 6 0.000001444 6 100%
1961 13 0.000003138 8 5 23%
1962 16 0.000003965 6 10 -25%
1964 9 0.000002315 9 -100%
1965 16 0.000004413 8 8 0%
1966 8 0.000002302 8 -100%
1967 16 0.000004713 9 7 13%
1969 12 0.000003453 12 -100%
1970 16 0.000004436 6 10 -25%
1971 19 0.000005536 5 14 -47%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 -100%
1973 14 0.000004641 9 5 29%
1974 10 0.000003289 10 -100%
1975 7 0.000002318 7 -100%
1976 5 0.000001648 5 -100%
1977 11 0.000003463 11 -100%
1978 8 0.000002521 8 -100%
1979 13 0.000003907 13 -100%
1980 13 0.000003774 13 -100%
1981 16 0.000004625 16 -100%
1982 6 0.00000171 6 -100%
1983 11 0.000003176 11 -100%
1984 9 0.00000258 9 -100%
1985 7 0.000001961 7 -100%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 -100%
1987 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1989 12 0.000003121 12 -100%
1990 6 0.000001518 6 -100%
1991 8 0.000002054 8 -100%
1992 11 0.000002864 11 -100%
1993 9 0.000002387 9 -100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 -100%
1995 5 0.000001365 5 -100%
1996 9 0.000002468 9 -100%
1997 11 0.000003034 11 -100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 -100%
1999 11 0.000002978 11 -100%
2001 6 0.000001603 6 -100%
2002 5 0.000001338 5 -100%
2003 12 0.000003156 12 -100%
2004 8 0.000002094 8 -100%
2005 17 0.000004422 17 -100%
2006 13 0.000003286 13 -100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 -100%
2008 6 0.000001526 6 -100%
2009 8 0.000002094 8 -100%
2010 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
2011 7 0.000001914 7 -100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 -100%
2013 12 0.000003292 12 -100%
2015 10 0.000002702 10 -100%
2016 12 0.000003271 12 -100%
2017 17 0.000004754 17 -100%
2018 23 0.000006542 23 -100%
2019 12 0.000003457 12 -100%
2020 12 0.000003592 12 -100%
2021 16 0.000004723 16 -100%
2022 15 0.000004434 15 -100%
2023 14 0.000004228 14 -100%
2024 8 0.000002403 8 -100%

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