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How popular is “Maureen” in the USA?

Number of people named “Maureen” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Maureen” by birth year

This chart shows how “Maureen” 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
1896 7 0.000019581 7 100%
1898 5 0.000013108 5 100%
1901 5 0.000014459 5 100%
1902 5 0.000012929 5 100%
1903 7 0.000018363 7 100%
1904 10 0.000024784 10 100%
1905 7 0.000016512 7 100%
1906 11 0.000025674 11 100%
1907 18 0.000038677 18 100%
1908 11 0.000022511 11 100%
1909 17 0.000033254 17 100%
1910 14 0.0000237 14 100%
1911 26 0.000040355 26 100%
1912 40 0.000040483 40 100%
1913 55 0.000048368 55 100%
1914 60 0.000042363 60 100%
1915 114 0.000062213 114 100%
1916 93 0.000048077 93 100%
1917 93 0.000046344 93 100%
1918 113 0.000052047 113 100%
1919 95 0.000045018 95 100%
1920 107 0.00004729 107 100%
1921 147 0.000062968 147 100%
1922 132 0.000057663 132 100%
1923 183 0.000079479 183 100%
1924 194 0.000081458 194 100%
1925 157 0.000067287 157 100%
1926 225 0.000098001 225 100%
1927 243 0.00010477 243 100%
1928 284 0.000125612 284 100%
1929 309 0.000140957 309 100%
1930 532 0.000239285 532 100%
1931 741 0.000352121 741 100%
1932 887 0.000420122 887 100%
1933 1068 0.000534148 1063 5 99%
1934 1093 0.000526286 1086 7 99%
1935 1230 0.000588545 1230 100%
1936 1329 0.000639687 1329 100%
1937 1401 0.00065754 1395 6 99%
1938 1616 0.000730371 1611 5 99%
1939 1591 0.000722052 1586 5 99%
1940 1819 0.000789947 1810 9 99%
1941 2001 0.000821285 1993 8 99%
1942 2730 0.000999335 2720 10 99%
1943 2765 0.000979607 2760 5 100%
1944 2543 0.000945325 2536 7 99%
1945 2682 0.001010965 2674 8 99%
1946 3691 0.001155132 3684 7 100%
1947 4093 0.001136212 4085 8 100%
1948 4077 0.001180877 4077 100%
1949 3923 0.001125754 3923 100%
1950 4077 0.001163741 4070 7 100%
1951 3885 0.001054635 3878 7 100%
1952 4044 0.00106477 4039 5 100%
1953 4117 0.001068339 4112 5 100%
1954 4383 0.00110106 4369 14 99%
1955 4344 0.001081921 4339 5 100%
1956 4515 0.001095067 4505 10 100%
1957 4605 0.001095869 4595 10 100%
1958 4470 0.001081302 4458 12 99%
1959 4461 0.001072874 4448 13 99%
1960 4530 0.001090564 4521 9 100%
1961 4578 0.001105183 4569 9 100%
1962 4135 0.001024689 4128 7 100%
1963 4028 0.001017634 4010 18 99%
1964 3843 0.000988526 3835 8 100%
1965 3487 0.000961812 3481 6 100%
1966 3029 0.00087149 3016 13 99%
1967 2707 0.000797373 2701 6 100%
1968 2182 0.000645865 2176 6 99%
1969 2017 0.000580378 2011 6 99%
1970 1789 0.000496047 1789 100%
1971 1480 0.000431191 1471 9 99%
1972 1172 0.000372893 1172 100%
1973 1032 0.000342074 1032 100%
1974 1016 0.000334211 1011 5 99%
1975 884 0.000292774 877 7 98%
1976 809 0.000266618 809 100%
1977 848 0.000266961 842 6 99%
1978 781 0.000246072 774 7 98%
1979 888 0.000266907 882 6 99%
1980 889 0.000258092 882 7 98%
1981 829 0.000239639 829 100%
1982 920 0.000262261 914 6 99%
1983 841 0.000242829 841 100%
1984 730 0.000209244 721 9 98%
1985 672 0.000188282 672 100%
1986 628 0.000176549 628 100%
1987 554 0.000153649 554 100%
1988 595 0.000161027 595 100%
1989 487 0.000126676 487 100%
1990 491 0.000124226 491 100%
1991 440 0.000112958 440 100%
1992 385 0.000100227 385 100%
1993 322 0.000085405 322 100%
1994 305 0.000082041 305 100%
1995 257 0.000070177 257 100%
1996 234 0.000064159 234 100%
1997 212 0.000058471 212 100%
1998 199 0.000054102 199 100%
1999 173 0.000046834 173 100%
2000 162 0.000042858 162 100%
2001 133 0.000035529 133 100%
2002 123 0.000032903 123 100%
2003 126 0.000033138 126 100%
2004 105 0.00002748 105 100%
2005 88 0.000022888 88 100%
2006 112 0.00002831 112 100%
2007 58 0.000014508 58 100%
2008 67 0.000017045 67 100%
2009 61 0.000015968 61 100%
2010 44 0.000011906 44 100%
2011 62 0.00001695 62 100%
2012 55 0.000015038 55 100%
2013 43 0.000011795 43 100%
2014 55 0.000014839 55 100%
2015 43 0.000011619 43 100%
2016 41 0.000011176 41 100%
2017 45 0.000012583 45 100%
2018 41 0.000011661 41 100%
2019 49 0.000014117 49 100%
2020 30 0.00000898 30 100%
2021 27 0.000007969 27 100%
2022 42 0.000012415 42 100%
2023 36 0.000010872 36 100%
2024 27 0.000008112 27 100%

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