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How popular is “Lyndon” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lyndon” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Lyndon” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lyndon” 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
1904 6 0.00001487 6 -100%
1905 5 0.000011795 5 -100%
1906 8 0.000018672 8 -100%
1907 5 0.000010744 5 -100%
1910 12 0.000020315 12 -100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 -100%
1912 14 0.000014169 14 -100%
1913 15 0.000013191 15 -100%
1914 21 0.000014827 21 -100%
1915 39 0.000021283 39 -100%
1916 34 0.000017576 34 -100%
1917 28 0.000013953 28 -100%
1918 36 0.000016581 36 -100%
1919 38 0.000018007 38 -100%
1920 37 0.000016353 37 -100%
1921 38 0.000016278 38 -100%
1922 41 0.000017911 41 -100%
1923 30 0.000013029 30 -100%
1924 32 0.000013436 32 -100%
1925 37 0.000015857 37 -100%
1926 34 0.000014809 34 -100%
1927 32 0.000013797 32 -100%
1928 31 0.000013711 31 -100%
1929 36 0.000016422 36 -100%
1930 34 0.000015293 34 -100%
1931 33 0.000015682 33 -100%
1932 30 0.000014209 30 -100%
1933 25 0.000012503 25 -100%
1934 39 0.000018779 5 34 -74%
1935 41 0.000019618 41 -100%
1936 36 0.000017328 36 -100%
1937 31 0.000014549 31 -100%
1938 33 0.000014915 33 -100%
1939 41 0.000018607 41 -100%
1940 46 0.000019977 46 -100%
1941 90 0.000036939 90 -100%
1942 78 0.000028552 78 -100%
1943 102 0.000036137 102 -100%
1944 71 0.000026393 71 -100%
1945 48 0.000018093 48 -100%
1946 69 0.000021594 69 -100%
1947 65 0.000018044 65 -100%
1948 73 0.000021144 73 -100%
1949 74 0.000021235 74 -100%
1950 71 0.000020266 71 -100%
1951 79 0.000021446 79 -100%
1952 63 0.000016588 63 -100%
1953 66 0.000017127 66 -100%
1954 79 0.000019846 79 -100%
1955 95 0.000023661 95 -100%
1956 141 0.000034198 141 -100%
1957 159 0.000037838 159 -100%
1958 161 0.000038946 161 -100%
1959 193 0.000046417 193 -100%
1960 246 0.000059223 246 -100%
1961 207 0.000049972 207 -100%
1962 148 0.000036676 148 -100%
1963 176 0.000044465 176 -100%
1964 519 0.000133501 5 514 -98%
1965 306 0.000084403 306 -100%
1966 161 0.000046322 161 -100%
1967 101 0.000029751 101 -100%
1968 86 0.000025456 86 -100%
1969 89 0.000025609 89 -100%
1970 60 0.000016637 60 -100%
1971 42 0.000012236 42 -100%
1972 33 0.0000105 33 -100%
1973 56 0.000018562 56 -100%
1974 51 0.000016776 51 -100%
1975 47 0.000015566 47 -100%
1976 51 0.000016808 51 -100%
1977 46 0.000014481 46 -100%
1978 41 0.000012918 41 -100%
1979 46 0.000013826 46 -100%
1980 53 0.000015387 53 -100%
1981 52 0.000015032 52 -100%
1982 69 0.00001967 69 -100%
1983 72 0.000020789 72 -100%
1984 68 0.000019491 68 -100%
1985 82 0.000022975 82 -100%
1986 101 0.000028394 6 95 -88%
1987 100 0.000027735 100 -100%
1988 93 0.000025169 93 -100%
1989 128 0.000033295 128 -100%
1990 94 0.000023783 94 -100%
1991 102 0.000026186 6 96 -88%
1992 78 0.000020306 78 -100%
1993 84 0.00002228 84 -100%
1994 83 0.000022326 6 77 -86%
1995 77 0.000021026 77 -100%
1996 85 0.000023306 85 -100%
1997 100 0.000027581 7 93 -86%
1998 106 0.000028818 7 99 -87%
1999 93 0.000025177 9 84 -81%
2000 79 0.0000209 79 -100%
2001 71 0.000018967 7 64 -80%
2002 64 0.00001712 64 -100%
2003 91 0.000023933 91 -100%
2004 102 0.000026695 6 96 -88%
2005 99 0.000025749 14 85 -72%
2006 95 0.000024013 95 -100%
2007 123 0.000030768 7 116 -89%
2008 105 0.000026713 10 95 -81%
2009 123 0.000032197 12 111 -80%
2010 119 0.000032199 11 108 -82%
2011 138 0.000037728 15 123 -78%
2012 133 0.000036365 12 121 -82%
2013 153 0.000041968 17 136 -78%
2014 168 0.000045327 21 147 -75%
2015 179 0.000048366 24 155 -73%
2016 159 0.00004334 24 135 -70%
2017 186 0.000052011 31 155 -67%
2018 146 0.000041526 35 111 -52%
2019 129 0.000037166 15 114 -77%
2020 121 0.000036221 26 95 -57%
2021 126 0.000037191 18 108 -71%
2022 112 0.000033105 18 94 -68%
2023 100 0.000030201 14 86 -72%
2024 105 0.000031546 11 94 -79%

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