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How popular is “Leng” in the USA?

Number of people named “Leng” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Leng” by birth year

This chart shows how “Leng” 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
1980 5 0.000001452 5 -100%
1981 6 0.000001734 6 -100%
1982 15 0.000004276 15 -100%
1983 17 0.000004909 17 -100%
1984 10 0.000002866 10 -100%
1985 11 0.000003082 11 -100%
1986 20 0.000005623 5 15 -50%
1987 16 0.000004438 16 -100%
1988 23 0.000006225 23 -100%
1989 21 0.000005462 21 -100%
1990 19 0.000004807 19 -100%
1991 28 0.000007188 28 -100%
1992 22 0.000005727 22 -100%
1993 24 0.000006366 24 -100%
1994 16 0.000004304 16 -100%
1995 14 0.000003823 14 -100%
1996 14 0.000003839 14 -100%
1997 10 0.000002758 10 -100%
1998 9 0.000002447 9 -100%
1999 12 0.000003249 12 -100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 -100%
2003 6 0.000001578 6 -100%
2006 6 0.000001517 6 -100%

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