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How popular is “Lynette” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lynette” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Lynette” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lynette” 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
1897 6 0.000017293 6 100%
1902 7 0.0000181 7 100%
1908 7 0.000014325 7 100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 100%
1910 8 0.000013543 8 100%
1911 19 0.00002949 19 100%
1912 9 0.000009109 9 100%
1913 11 0.000009674 11 100%
1914 21 0.000014827 21 100%
1915 31 0.000016917 31 100%
1916 19 0.000009822 19 100%
1917 23 0.000011461 23 100%
1918 31 0.000014278 31 100%
1919 36 0.00001706 36 100%
1920 37 0.000016353 37 100%
1921 36 0.000015421 36 100%
1922 40 0.000017474 40 100%
1923 60 0.000026059 60 100%
1924 55 0.000023094 55 100%
1925 43 0.000018429 43 100%
1926 50 0.000021778 50 100%
1927 47 0.000020264 47 100%
1928 41 0.000018134 41 100%
1929 46 0.000020984 46 100%
1930 45 0.00002024 45 100%
1931 52 0.00002471 52 100%
1932 68 0.000032208 68 100%
1933 73 0.00003651 73 100%
1934 69 0.000033224 69 100%
1935 85 0.000040672 85 100%
1936 102 0.000049096 102 100%
1937 103 0.000048342 103 100%
1938 118 0.000053332 118 100%
1939 136 0.000061722 136 100%
1940 145 0.00006297 145 100%
1941 197 0.000080856 197 100%
1942 243 0.000088952 243 100%
1943 276 0.000097784 276 100%
1944 261 0.000097023 261 100%
1945 407 0.000153416 407 100%
1946 457 0.000143022 457 100%
1947 574 0.000159342 574 100%
1948 608 0.000176103 608 100%
1949 745 0.000213787 745 100%
1950 811 0.000231492 811 100%
1951 870 0.000236173 870 100%
1952 889 0.00023407 889 100%
1953 990 0.0002569 990 100%
1954 1065 0.00026754 1065 100%
1955 1091 0.000271726 1091 100%
1956 1137 0.000275768 1137 100%
1957 1035 0.000246303 1035 100%
1958 1113 0.000269237 1113 100%
1959 1133 0.000272487 1127 6 99%
1960 1213 0.000292021 1213 100%
1961 1275 0.0003078 1269 6 99%
1962 1208 0.000299353 1208 100%
1963 1256 0.000317316 1250 6 99%
1964 1310 0.000336968 1310 100%
1965 1412 0.000389469 1412 100%
1966 1337 0.000384676 1331 6 99%
1967 1301 0.000383222 1295 6 99%
1968 1286 0.000380652 1286 100%
1969 1177 0.000338674 1177 100%
1970 1162 0.000322195 1157 5 99%
1971 1086 0.000316401 1079 7 99%
1972 983 0.000312759 983 100%
1973 733 0.000242966 733 100%
1974 627 0.00020625 621 6 98%
1975 619 0.000205008 619 100%
1976 585 0.000192796 580 5 98%
1977 538 0.000169369 538 100%
1978 458 0.000144303 458 100%
1979 511 0.000153592 511 100%
1980 433 0.000125707 433 100%
1981 410 0.000118519 410 100%
1982 393 0.000112031 393 100%
1983 411 0.000118672 411 100%
1984 342 0.000098029 342 100%
1985 316 0.000088537 316 100%
1986 322 0.000090524 322 100%
1987 323 0.000089583 323 100%
1988 277 0.000074965 277 100%
1989 302 0.000078555 302 100%
1990 238 0.000060215 238 100%
1991 205 0.000052628 205 100%
1992 240 0.000062479 240 100%
1993 187 0.000049598 187 100%
1994 186 0.000050032 186 100%
1995 168 0.000045875 168 100%
1996 140 0.000038386 140 100%
1997 153 0.000042198 153 100%
1998 115 0.000031265 115 100%
1999 132 0.000035735 132 100%
2000 126 0.000033334 126 100%
2001 130 0.000034728 130 100%
2002 109 0.000029158 109 100%
2003 131 0.000034453 131 100%
2004 125 0.000032715 125 100%
2005 132 0.000034332 132 100%
2006 113 0.000028563 113 100%
2007 108 0.000027016 108 100%
2008 127 0.00003231 127 100%
2009 124 0.000032459 124 100%
2010 106 0.000028682 106 100%
2011 91 0.000024878 91 100%
2012 102 0.000027889 102 100%
2013 91 0.000024961 91 100%
2014 77 0.000020775 77 100%
2015 96 0.00002594 96 100%
2016 89 0.000024259 89 100%
2017 69 0.000019294 69 100%
2018 65 0.000018487 65 100%
2019 67 0.000019303 67 100%
2020 78 0.000023349 78 100%
2021 70 0.000020661 70 100%
2022 64 0.000018917 64 100%
2023 69 0.000020838 69 100%
2024 63 0.000018927 63 100%

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