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How popular is “Madelon” in the USA?

Number of people named “Madelon” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Madelon” by birth year

This chart shows how “Madelon” 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 5 0.000014411 5 100%
1899 8 0.000023583 8 100%
1900 7 0.000015547 7 100%
1901 5 0.000014459 5 100%
1902 9 0.000023272 9 100%
1904 7 0.000017349 7 100%
1905 9 0.00002123 9 100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 100%
1907 9 0.000019339 9 100%
1908 10 0.000020465 10 100%
1909 13 0.000025429 13 100%
1910 16 0.000027086 16 100%
1911 11 0.000017073 11 100%
1912 21 0.000021254 21 100%
1913 14 0.000012312 14 100%
1914 30 0.000021181 30 100%
1915 27 0.000014735 27 100%
1916 34 0.000017576 34 100%
1917 39 0.000019434 39 100%
1918 36 0.000016581 36 100%
1919 44 0.000020851 44 100%
1920 53 0.000023424 53 100%
1921 41 0.000017563 41 100%
1922 38 0.0000166 38 100%
1923 24 0.000010424 24 100%
1924 33 0.000013856 33 100%
1925 40 0.000017143 40 100%
1926 36 0.00001568 36 100%
1927 26 0.00001121 26 100%
1928 30 0.000013269 30 100%
1929 32 0.000014597 32 100%
1930 29 0.000013044 29 100%
1931 25 0.00001188 25 100%
1932 43 0.000020367 43 100%
1933 31 0.000015504 31 100%
1934 23 0.000011075 23 100%
1935 20 0.00000957 20 100%
1936 22 0.000010589 22 100%
1937 22 0.000010325 22 100%
1938 14 0.000006327 14 100%
1939 24 0.000010892 24 100%
1940 26 0.000011291 26 100%
1941 40 0.000016417 40 100%
1942 46 0.000016839 46 100%
1943 27 0.000009566 27 100%
1944 23 0.00000855 23 100%
1945 21 0.000007916 21 100%
1946 36 0.000011267 36 100%
1947 50 0.00001388 50 100%
1948 38 0.000011006 38 100%
1949 38 0.000010905 38 100%
1950 31 0.000008849 31 100%
1951 32 0.000008687 32 100%
1952 16 0.000004213 16 100%
1953 20 0.00000519 20 100%
1954 8 0.00000201 8 100%
1955 16 0.000003985 16 100%
1956 16 0.000003881 16 100%
1957 7 0.000001666 7 100%
1958 9 0.000002177 9 100%
1959 8 0.000001924 8 100%
1960 5 0.000001204 5 100%
1961 9 0.000002173 9 100%
1963 11 0.000002779 11 100%
1964 11 0.00000283 11 100%
1966 7 0.000002014 7 100%
1967 6 0.000001767 6 100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 100%
1971 5 0.000001457 5 100%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 100%
1987 10 0.000002773 10 100%
1989 12 0.000003121 12 100%
1990 5 0.000001265 5 100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 100%
1992 11 0.000002864 11 100%
1993 11 0.000002918 11 100%
1994 7 0.000001883 7 100%
1995 10 0.000002731 10 100%
1996 13 0.000003564 13 100%
1997 16 0.000004413 16 100%
1998 18 0.000004894 18 100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 100%
2000 16 0.000004233 16 100%
2001 16 0.000004274 16 100%
2002 14 0.000003745 14 100%
2003 9 0.000002367 9 100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 100%
2006 10 0.000002528 10 100%
2008 11 0.000002799 11 100%
2009 5 0.000001309 5 100%
2011 6 0.00000164 6 100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 100%
2015 5 0.000001351 5 100%
2016 9 0.000002453 9 100%
2017 6 0.000001678 6 100%

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