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How popular is “Lotus” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lotus” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Lotus” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lotus” 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
1896 11 0.000030771 11 100%
1897 5 0.000014411 5 100%
1901 9 0.000026026 9 100%
1902 5 0.000012929 5 100%
1907 6 0.000012892 6 100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 100%
1911 8 0.000012417 8 100%
1912 12 0.000012145 12 100%
1913 12 0.000010553 12 100%
1914 16 0.000011297 16 100%
1915 30 0.000016372 24 6 60%
1916 28 0.000014475 28 100%
1917 23 0.000011461 23 100%
1918 17 0.00000783 17 100%
1919 20 0.000009478 20 100%
1920 20 0.000008839 20 100%
1921 30 0.000012851 25 5 67%
1922 25 0.000010921 25 100%
1923 27 0.000011726 20 7 48%
1924 21 0.000008818 21 100%
1925 30 0.000012857 30 100%
1926 22 0.000009582 22 100%
1927 15 0.000006467 15 100%
1928 24 0.000010615 18 6 50%
1929 17 0.000007755 17 100%
1930 12 0.000005397 12 100%
1931 21 0.000009979 21 100%
1932 21 0.000009947 21 100%
1933 13 0.000006502 13 100%
1934 16 0.000007704 16 100%
1935 20 0.00000957 20 100%
1936 13 0.000006257 13 100%
1937 17 0.000007979 17 100%
1938 11 0.000004972 11 100%
1939 17 0.000007715 17 100%
1940 15 0.000006514 15 100%
1941 7 0.000002873 7 100%
1942 10 0.000003661 10 100%
1943 10 0.000003543 10 100%
1944 6 0.00000223 6 100%
1945 9 0.000003393 9 100%
1946 13 0.000004068 13 100%
1947 5 0.000001388 5 100%
1948 14 0.000004055 14 100%
1950 14 0.000003996 14 100%
1951 10 0.000002715 10 100%
1952 9 0.00000237 9 100%
1954 10 0.000002512 10 100%
1955 10 0.000002491 10 100%
1956 8 0.00000194 8 100%
1957 6 0.000001428 6 100%
1958 5 0.00000121 5 100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 100%
1960 7 0.000001685 7 100%
1963 5 0.000001263 5 100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 100%
1971 7 0.000002039 7 100%
1972 8 0.000002545 8 100%
1973 10 0.000003315 10 100%
1976 15 0.000004943 15 100%
1977 6 0.000001889 6 100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 100%
1982 5 0.000001425 5 100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 100%
1988 5 0.000001353 5 100%
1990 6 0.000001518 6 100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 100%
1995 9 0.000002458 9 100%
1997 10 0.000002758 10 100%
1998 10 0.000002719 10 100%
1999 10 0.000002707 10 100%
2000 12 0.000003175 12 100%
2001 15 0.000004007 15 100%
2002 19 0.000005083 19 100%
2003 19 0.000004997 19 100%
2004 24 0.000006281 24 100%
2005 39 0.000010143 34 5 74%
2006 32 0.000008089 32 100%
2007 43 0.000010756 43 100%
2008 57 0.000014501 52 5 82%
2009 70 0.000018324 64 6 83%
2010 52 0.00001407 52 100%
2011 54 0.000014763 49 5 81%
2012 74 0.000020233 69 5 86%
2013 100 0.00002743 95 5 90%
2014 98 0.000026441 93 5 90%
2015 81 0.000021886 81 100%
2016 97 0.00002644 90 7 86%
2017 127 0.000035513 117 10 84%
2018 109 0.000031002 101 8 85%
2019 101 0.000029099 87 14 72%
2020 97 0.000029037 85 12 75%
2021 164 0.000048407 139 25 70%
2022 131 0.000038721 117 14 79%
2023 159 0.000048019 140 19 76%
2024 143 0.000042962 123 20 72%

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