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How popular is “Macarena” in the USA?

Number of people named “Macarena” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Macarena” by birth year

This chart shows how “Macarena” 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
1971 5 0.000001457 5 100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 100%
1975 7 0.000002318 7 100%
1982 5 0.000001425 5 100%
1987 5 0.000001387 5 100%
1994 11 0.000002959 11 100%
1995 18 0.000004915 18 100%
1996 6 0.000001645 6 100%
1997 5 0.000001379 5 100%
2001 10 0.000002671 10 100%
2002 12 0.00000321 12 100%
2003 6 0.000001578 6 100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 100%
2006 10 0.000002528 10 100%
2007 6 0.000001501 6 100%
2009 5 0.000001309 5 100%
2015 8 0.000002162 8 100%
2018 7 0.000001991 7 100%
2019 17 0.000004898 17 100%
2020 17 0.000005089 17 100%
2021 33 0.00000974 33 100%
2022 28 0.000008276 28 100%
2023 32 0.000009664 32 100%
2024 38 0.000011417 38 100%

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