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How popular is “Luz” in the USA?

Number of people named “Luz” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Luz” by birth year

This chart shows how “Luz” 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
1886 5 0.000019584 5 100%
1887 8 0.000032337 8 100%
1888 5 0.000016696 5 100%
1891 5 0.000017441 5 100%
1892 5 0.000014953 5 100%
1893 8 0.000024599 8 100%
1895 6 0.000017093 6 100%
1896 6 0.000016784 6 100%
1897 5 0.000014411 5 100%
1898 5 0.000013108 5 100%
1899 7 0.000020635 7 100%
1900 7 0.000015547 7 100%
1901 14 0.000040484 8 6 14%
1902 9 0.000023272 9 100%
1903 8 0.000020986 8 100%
1904 7 0.000017349 7 100%
1905 17 0.000040102 12 5 41%
1906 13 0.000030342 13 100%
1907 16 0.00003438 16 100%
1908 13 0.000026604 8 5 23%
1909 7 0.000013693 7 100%
1910 19 0.000032165 19 100%
1911 17 0.000026386 17 100%
1912 33 0.000033399 26 7 58%
1913 33 0.000029021 33 100%
1914 26 0.000018357 26 100%
1915 36 0.000019646 31 5 72%
1916 29 0.000014992 29 100%
1917 40 0.000019933 31 9 55%
1918 42 0.000019345 36 6 71%
1919 53 0.000025116 42 11 58%
1920 64 0.000028286 54 10 69%
1921 62 0.000026558 51 11 65%
1922 67 0.000029268 60 7 79%
1923 53 0.000023019 47 6 77%
1924 78 0.000032751 68 10 74%
1925 72 0.000030858 60 12 67%
1926 78 0.000033974 59 19 51%
1927 101 0.000043547 85 16 68%
1928 106 0.000046883 95 11 79%
1929 81 0.00003695 75 6 85%
1930 76 0.000034184 65 11 71%
1931 48 0.000022809 40 8 67%
1932 56 0.000026524 48 8 71%
1933 51 0.000025507 41 10 61%
1934 41 0.000019742 33 8 61%
1935 52 0.000024882 46 6 77%
1936 30 0.00001444 23 7 53%
1937 38 0.000017835 32 6 68%
1938 37 0.000016723 32 5 73%
1939 31 0.000014069 31 100%
1940 51 0.000022148 42 9 65%
1941 31 0.000012724 31 100%
1942 38 0.00001391 30 8 58%
1943 57 0.000020194 51 6 79%
1944 58 0.000021561 52 6 79%
1945 52 0.000019601 43 9 65%
1946 67 0.000020968 57 10 70%
1947 78 0.000021653 70 8 79%
1948 93 0.000026937 84 9 81%
1949 88 0.000025253 76 12 73%
1950 97 0.000027688 88 9 81%
1951 123 0.00003339 109 14 77%
1952 109 0.000028699 104 5 91%
1953 153 0.000039703 153 100%
1954 192 0.000048233 183 9 91%
1955 210 0.000052303 204 6 94%
1956 243 0.000058937 231 12 90%
1957 221 0.000052592 215 6 95%
1958 254 0.000061443 246 8 94%
1959 259 0.00006229 249 10 92%
1960 286 0.000068852 286 100%
1961 295 0.000071216 280 15 90%
1962 292 0.00007236 284 8 95%
1963 331 0.000083624 321 10 94%
1964 352 0.000090544 343 9 95%
1965 318 0.000087713 307 11 93%
1966 381 0.00010962 372 9 95%
1967 356 0.000104863 348 8 96%
1968 430 0.000127279 421 9 96%
1969 452 0.00013006 442 10 96%
1970 435 0.000120615 426 9 96%
1971 411 0.000119743 402 9 96%
1972 419 0.000133312 411 8 96%
1973 357 0.000118334 344 13 93%
1974 387 0.000127303 375 12 94%
1975 394 0.00013049 381 13 93%
1976 384 0.000126553 375 9 95%
1977 371 0.000116795 364 7 96%
1978 372 0.000117207 357 15 92%
1979 457 0.000137361 447 10 96%
1980 436 0.000126578 422 14 94%
1981 365 0.00010551 352 13 93%
1982 387 0.00011032 373 14 93%
1983 363 0.000104812 350 13 93%
1984 325 0.000093156 314 11 93%
1985 345 0.000096663 333 12 93%
1986 330 0.000092773 322 8 95%
1987 359 0.000099567 346 13 93%
1988 323 0.000087414 310 13 92%
1989 352 0.000091561 338 14 92%
1990 389 0.000098419 375 14 93%
1991 374 0.000096014 361 13 93%
1992 372 0.000096843 360 12 94%
1993 366 0.000097075 355 11 94%
1994 349 0.000093876 336 13 93%
1995 329 0.000089838 329 100%
1996 327 0.000089658 322 5 97%
1997 484 0.00013349 479 5 98%
1998 522 0.000141917 510 12 95%
1999 586 0.000158641 573 13 96%
2000 499 0.000132014 489 10 96%
2001 529 0.000141316 517 12 95%
2002 444 0.000118771 437 7 97%
2003 486 0.000127817 478 8 97%
2004 482 0.000126148 467 15 94%
2005 479 0.000124582 472 7 97%
2006 505 0.000127648 496 9 96%
2007 497 0.000124322 497 100%
2008 413 0.000105071 407 6 97%
2009 387 0.000101304 380 7 96%
2010 374 0.000101198 374 100%
2011 306 0.000083657 301 5 97%
2012 313 0.000085581 307 6 96%
2013 288 0.000078998 288 100%
2014 247 0.000066642 241 6 95%
2015 289 0.000078089 283 6 96%
2016 264 0.00007196 264 100%
2017 259 0.000072423 253 6 95%
2018 260 0.00007395 260 100%
2019 302 0.000087008 297 5 97%
2020 256 0.000076633 250 6 95%
2021 245 0.000072315 245 100%
2022 287 0.000084833 287 100%
2023 321 0.000096944 321 100%
2024 381 0.000114466 375 6 97%

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