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How popular is “Mcclain” in the USA?

Number of people named “Mcclain” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Mcclain” by birth year

This chart shows how “Mcclain” 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
1918 6 0.000002764 6 -100%
1919 5 0.000002369 5 -100%
1925 5 0.000002143 5 -100%
1951 5 0.000001357 5 -100%
1953 5 0.000001297 5 -100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 -100%
1978 9 0.000002836 9 -100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 -100%
1984 7 0.000002006 7 -100%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 -100%
1990 8 0.000002024 8 -100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 -100%
1992 10 0.000002603 10 -100%
1993 7 0.000001857 7 -100%
1994 10 0.00000269 10 -100%
1995 9 0.000002458 9 -100%
1996 10 0.000002742 10 -100%
1997 14 0.000003861 14 -100%
1998 14 0.000003806 5 9 -29%
1999 14 0.00000379 14 -100%
2000 26 0.000006878 7 19 -46%
2001 12 0.000003206 12 -100%
2002 9 0.000002408 9 -100%
2003 12 0.000003156 12 -100%
2004 14 0.000003664 14 -100%
2005 13 0.000003381 13 -100%
2006 11 0.00000278 11 -100%
2007 10 0.000002501 10 -100%
2008 6 0.000001526 6 -100%
2009 9 0.000002356 9 -100%
2010 21 0.000005682 7 14 -33%
2011 6 0.00000164 6 -100%
2012 8 0.000002187 8 -100%
2013 12 0.000003292 12 -100%
2014 19 0.000005126 7 12 -26%
2015 17 0.000004593 17 -100%
2016 19 0.000005179 6 13 -37%
2017 17 0.000004754 5 12 -41%
2018 8 0.000002275 8 -100%
2019 21 0.00000605 6 15 -43%
2020 25 0.000007484 7 18 -44%
2021 23 0.000006789 11 12 -4%
2022 27 0.000007981 6 21 -56%
2023 28 0.000008456 9 19 -36%
2024 25 0.000007511 8 17 -36%

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