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How popular is “Lora” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lora” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Lora” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lora” 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 74 0.000367275 74 100%
1881 80 0.000415179 80 100%
1882 62 0.000279868 55 7 77%
1883 76 0.000350318 76 100%
1884 72 0.000295735 72 100%
1885 113 0.000469164 113 100%
1886 109 0.000426922 109 100%
1887 98 0.000396132 90 8 84%
1888 107 0.000357293 107 100%
1889 138 0.000477598 138 100%
1890 130 0.000431319 130 100%
1891 135 0.00047092 135 100%
1892 149 0.000445609 140 9 88%
1893 151 0.000464297 146 5 93%
1894 177 0.000522602 177 100%
1895 166 0.000472908 166 100%
1896 179 0.000500722 179 100%
1897 169 0.000487092 169 100%
1898 157 0.000411582 157 100%
1899 154 0.000453964 154 100%
1900 176 0.000390887 176 100%
1901 159 0.000459787 159 100%
1902 166 0.000429237 166 100%
1903 145 0.000380378 145 100%
1904 144 0.000356891 144 100%
1905 185 0.000436401 185 100%
1906 175 0.000408448 175 100%
1907 145 0.000311567 145 100%
1908 167 0.000341759 167 100%
1909 174 0.00034036 174 100%
1910 173 0.000292867 173 100%
1911 199 0.000308873 199 100%
1912 245 0.00024796 245 100%
1913 260 0.00022865 252 8 94%
1914 270 0.000190632 270 100%
1915 347 0.000189366 341 6 97%
1916 377 0.000194891 366 11 94%
1917 404 0.000201321 398 6 97%
1918 409 0.000188383 401 8 96%
1919 341 0.000161593 333 8 95%
1920 380 0.000167945 373 7 96%
1921 370 0.000158492 363 7 96%
1922 351 0.000153332 341 10 94%
1923 359 0.000155919 353 6 97%
1924 370 0.000155357 361 9 95%
1925 347 0.000148716 347 100%
1926 280 0.000121956 280 100%
1927 353 0.000152197 345 8 95%
1928 296 0.000130919 296 100%
1929 305 0.000139132 305 100%
1930 331 0.000148879 322 9 95%
1931 303 0.000143985 294 9 94%
1932 291 0.00013783 291 100%
1933 295 0.000147541 295 100%
1934 252 0.00012134 245 7 94%
1935 274 0.000131107 274 100%
1936 274 0.000131884 268 6 96%
1937 273 0.000128129 273 100%
1938 319 0.000144176 319 100%
1939 288 0.000130705 282 6 96%
1940 280 0.000121597 280 100%
1941 278 0.000114102 271 7 95%
1942 258 0.000094443 251 7 95%
1943 278 0.000098492 278 100%
1944 264 0.000098138 264 100%
1945 285 0.000107429 285 100%
1946 339 0.000106093 339 100%
1947 372 0.000103267 372 100%
1948 400 0.000115857 400 100%
1949 386 0.000110768 386 100%
1950 514 0.000146716 514 100%
1951 446 0.000121073 446 100%
1952 522 0.000137441 522 100%
1953 523 0.000135716 516 7 97%
1954 603 0.000151481 603 100%
1955 585 0.000145701 585 100%
1956 689 0.00016711 689 100%
1957 737 0.000175387 737 100%
1958 802 0.000194005 802 100%
1959 891 0.000214286 891 100%
1960 1210 0.000291298 1203 7 99%
1961 1331 0.000321319 1325 6 99%
1962 1353 0.000335285 1347 6 99%
1963 1598 0.000403719 1598 100%
1964 1578 0.000405905 1578 100%
1965 1390 0.000383401 1385 5 99%
1966 1362 0.000391869 1357 5 99%
1967 1395 0.000410911 1387 8 99%
1968 1520 0.000449915 1514 6 99%
1969 1484 0.000427011 1476 8 99%
1970 1202 0.000333286 1202 100%
1971 1068 0.000311157 1068 100%
1972 889 0.000282851 889 100%
1973 725 0.000240314 725 100%
1974 697 0.000229276 697 100%
1975 674 0.000223224 667 7 98%
1976 662 0.000218172 657 5 98%
1977 650 0.000204628 650 100%
1978 621 0.00019566 621 100%
1979 593 0.000178239 593 100%
1980 534 0.000155029 534 100%
1981 489 0.000141355 489 100%
1982 492 0.000140252 492 100%
1983 458 0.000132242 458 100%
1984 426 0.000122107 426 100%
1985 436 0.000122159 436 100%
1986 346 0.000097271 346 100%
1987 355 0.000098458 350 5 97%
1988 304 0.000082272 304 100%
1989 295 0.000076734 295 100%
1990 267 0.000067553 267 100%
1991 204 0.000052371 204 100%
1992 227 0.000059095 227 100%
1993 170 0.00004509 170 100%
1994 183 0.000049225 183 100%
1995 154 0.000042052 154 100%
1996 138 0.000037837 138 100%
1997 131 0.00003613 131 100%
1998 98 0.000026643 98 100%
1999 113 0.000030591 113 100%
2000 126 0.000033334 126 100%
2001 101 0.000026981 101 100%
2002 78 0.000020865 78 100%
2003 87 0.000022881 87 100%
2004 103 0.000026957 103 100%
2005 91 0.000023668 91 100%
2006 71 0.000017947 71 100%
2007 71 0.00001776 71 100%
2008 57 0.000014501 57 100%
2009 68 0.0000178 68 100%
2010 52 0.00001407 52 100%
2011 55 0.000015036 55 100%
2012 58 0.000015858 58 100%
2013 63 0.000017281 63 100%
2014 66 0.000017807 66 100%
2015 61 0.000016482 61 100%
2016 64 0.000017445 64 100%
2017 49 0.000013702 49 100%
2018 55 0.000015643 55 100%
2019 42 0.0000121 42 100%
2020 70 0.000020954 70 100%
2021 49 0.000014463 49 100%
2022 53 0.000015666 53 100%
2023 49 0.000014798 49 100%
2024 44 0.000013219 44 100%

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