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How popular is “Lorrain” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lorrain” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Lorrain” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lorrain” 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
1913 5 0.000004397 5 100%
1917 11 0.000005482 11 100%
1918 9 0.000004145 9 100%
1919 18 0.00000853 8 10 -11%
1920 13 0.000005745 13 100%
1921 22 0.000009424 22 100%
1922 21 0.000009174 21 100%
1923 13 0.000005646 13 100%
1924 17 0.000007138 17 100%
1925 16 0.000006857 16 100%
1926 14 0.000006098 14 100%
1927 15 0.000006467 15 100%
1928 17 0.000007519 17 100%
1929 13 0.00000593 13 100%
1930 10 0.000004498 10 100%
1931 15 0.000007128 15 100%
1932 9 0.000004263 9 100%
1933 6 0.000003001 6 100%
1935 7 0.000003349 7 100%
1936 11 0.000005295 11 100%
1937 11 0.000005163 11 100%
1938 9 0.000004068 9 100%
1939 11 0.000004992 11 100%
1940 7 0.00000304 7 100%
1941 7 0.000002873 7 100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 100%
1943 7 0.00000248 7 100%
1945 8 0.000003016 8 100%
1946 8 0.000002504 8 100%
1947 17 0.000004719 17 100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 100%
1949 8 0.000002296 8 100%
1950 15 0.000004282 15 100%
1951 7 0.0000019 7 100%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 100%
1953 14 0.000003633 14 100%
1954 13 0.000003266 13 100%
1955 7 0.000001743 7 100%
1956 8 0.00000194 8 100%
1957 12 0.000002856 12 100%
1958 12 0.000002903 12 100%
1959 12 0.000002886 12 100%
1960 16 0.000003852 16 100%
1961 12 0.000002897 12 100%
1962 15 0.000003717 15 100%
1963 19 0.0000048 19 100%
1964 9 0.000002315 9 100%
1965 17 0.000004689 17 100%
1966 10 0.000002877 10 100%
1967 5 0.000001473 5 100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 100%
1969 6 0.000001726 6 100%
1971 9 0.000002622 9 100%
1973 8 0.000002652 8 100%
1977 9 0.000002833 9 100%
1978 8 0.000002521 8 100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 100%
1990 5 0.000001265 5 100%

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