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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Marita” in the USA?

Number of people named “Marita” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Marita” by birth year

This chart shows how “Marita” 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
1901 6 0.00001735 6 100%
1907 7 0.000015041 7 100%
1910 11 0.000018622 11 100%
1911 5 0.000007761 5 100%
1912 10 0.000010121 10 100%
1913 16 0.000014071 16 100%
1914 14 0.000009885 14 100%
1915 28 0.00001528 28 100%
1916 22 0.000011373 22 100%
1917 25 0.000012458 25 100%
1918 36 0.000016581 36 100%
1919 31 0.00001469 31 100%
1920 27 0.000011933 27 100%
1921 34 0.000014564 34 100%
1922 26 0.000011358 26 100%
1923 38 0.000016504 38 100%
1924 44 0.000018475 44 100%
1925 39 0.000016715 39 100%
1926 33 0.000014373 33 100%
1927 41 0.000017677 41 100%
1928 39 0.000017249 39 100%
1929 40 0.000018247 40 100%
1930 41 0.000018441 41 100%
1931 44 0.000020909 44 100%
1932 53 0.000025103 53 100%
1933 67 0.000033509 67 100%
1934 59 0.000028409 59 100%
1935 67 0.000032059 67 100%
1936 49 0.000023585 49 100%
1937 59 0.000027691 59 100%
1938 83 0.000037513 83 100%
1939 56 0.000025415 56 100%
1940 65 0.000028228 65 100%
1941 83 0.000034066 83 100%
1942 78 0.000028552 78 100%
1943 73 0.000025863 73 100%
1944 55 0.000020445 55 100%
1945 59 0.00002224 59 100%
1946 86 0.000026914 86 100%
1947 85 0.000023596 85 100%
1948 95 0.000027516 95 100%
1949 94 0.000026974 94 100%
1950 82 0.000023406 82 100%
1951 100 0.000027146 100 100%
1952 92 0.000024223 92 100%
1953 106 0.000027506 106 100%
1954 125 0.000031401 125 100%
1955 121 0.000030136 121 100%
1956 111 0.000026922 111 100%
1957 106 0.000025225 106 100%
1958 118 0.000028544 118 100%
1959 95 0.000022848 95 100%
1960 109 0.000026241 109 100%
1961 103 0.000024865 103 100%
1962 98 0.000024285 98 100%
1963 84 0.000021222 84 100%
1964 80 0.000020578 80 100%
1965 72 0.00001986 72 100%
1966 75 0.000021579 75 100%
1967 63 0.000018557 63 100%
1968 54 0.000015984 54 100%
1969 49 0.000014099 49 100%
1970 41 0.000011368 41 100%
1971 42 0.000012236 42 100%
1972 34 0.000010818 34 100%
1973 42 0.000013922 42 100%
1974 41 0.000013487 41 100%
1975 42 0.00001391 42 100%
1976 38 0.000012523 38 100%
1977 30 0.000009444 30 100%
1978 46 0.000014493 46 100%
1979 33 0.000009919 33 100%
1980 45 0.000013064 45 100%
1981 43 0.00001243 43 100%
1982 49 0.000013968 49 100%
1983 33 0.000009528 33 100%
1984 43 0.000012325 43 100%
1985 42 0.000011768 42 100%
1986 29 0.000008153 29 100%
1987 28 0.000007766 28 100%
1988 24 0.000006495 24 100%
1989 29 0.000007543 29 100%
1990 35 0.000008855 35 100%
1991 29 0.000007445 29 100%
1992 25 0.000006508 25 100%
1993 33 0.000008753 33 100%
1994 23 0.000006187 23 100%
1995 22 0.000006007 22 100%
1996 12 0.00000329 12 100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 100%
1998 15 0.000004078 15 100%
1999 17 0.000004602 17 100%
2000 20 0.000005291 20 100%
2001 19 0.000005076 19 100%
2002 25 0.000006688 25 100%
2003 13 0.000003419 13 100%
2004 10 0.000002617 10 100%
2005 15 0.000003901 15 100%
2006 12 0.000003033 12 100%
2007 8 0.000002001 8 100%
2008 11 0.000002799 11 100%
2009 6 0.000001571 6 100%
2010 16 0.000004329 16 100%
2011 10 0.000002734 10 100%
2012 16 0.000004375 16 100%
2013 12 0.000003292 12 100%
2014 16 0.000004317 16 100%
2015 12 0.000003242 12 100%
2016 18 0.000004906 18 100%
2017 11 0.000003076 11 100%
2018 16 0.000004551 16 100%
2019 10 0.000002881 10 100%
2020 7 0.000002095 7 100%
2021 14 0.000004132 14 100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 100%
2023 16 0.000004832 16 100%
2024 8 0.000002403 8 100%

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