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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Medora” in the USA?

Number of people named “Medora” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Medora” by birth year

This chart shows how “Medora” 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
1885 10 0.000041519 10 100%
1887 7 0.000028295 7 100%
1889 5 0.000017304 5 100%
1890 7 0.000023225 7 100%
1894 6 0.000017715 6 100%
1895 10 0.000028488 10 100%
1896 8 0.000022379 8 100%
1898 6 0.000015729 6 100%
1899 10 0.000029478 10 100%
1900 9 0.000019989 9 100%
1901 6 0.00001735 6 100%
1903 5 0.000013116 5 100%
1904 8 0.000019827 8 100%
1905 5 0.000011795 5 100%
1906 10 0.00002334 10 100%
1907 10 0.000021487 10 100%
1908 10 0.000020465 10 100%
1909 5 0.00000978 5 100%
1910 8 0.000013543 8 100%
1911 10 0.000015521 10 100%
1912 11 0.000011133 11 100%
1913 8 0.000007035 8 100%
1914 14 0.000009885 14 100%
1915 16 0.000008732 16 100%
1916 15 0.000007754 15 100%
1917 20 0.000009966 20 100%
1918 18 0.000008291 18 100%
1919 11 0.000005213 11 100%
1920 25 0.000011049 25 100%
1921 15 0.000006425 15 100%
1922 24 0.000010484 24 100%
1923 17 0.000007383 17 100%
1924 14 0.000005878 14 100%
1926 13 0.000005662 13 100%
1927 9 0.00000388 9 100%
1928 9 0.000003981 9 100%
1929 12 0.000005474 12 100%
1930 10 0.000004498 10 100%
1931 12 0.000005702 12 100%
1932 6 0.000002842 6 100%
1934 12 0.000005778 12 100%
1935 10 0.000004785 10 100%
1936 9 0.000004332 9 100%
1937 10 0.000004693 10 100%
1938 8 0.000003616 8 100%
1940 8 0.000003474 8 100%
1941 5 0.000002052 5 100%
1942 9 0.000003295 9 100%
1943 6 0.000002126 6 100%
1946 5 0.000001565 5 100%
1947 8 0.000002221 8 100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 100%
1949 8 0.000002296 8 100%
1950 12 0.000003425 12 100%
1951 8 0.000002172 8 100%
1952 8 0.000002106 8 100%
1953 5 0.000001297 5 100%
1956 5 0.000001213 5 100%
1957 9 0.000002142 9 100%
1958 7 0.000001693 7 100%
1959 5 0.000001203 5 100%
1963 5 0.000001263 5 100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 100%
1970 11 0.00000305 11 100%
1971 6 0.000001748 6 100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 100%
1979 6 0.000001803 6 100%
1980 6 0.000001742 6 100%
1982 6 0.00000171 6 100%
1986 6 0.000001687 6 100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 100%
1998 8 0.000002175 8 100%
1999 8 0.000002166 8 100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 100%
2003 7 0.000001841 7 100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 100%
2005 5 0.0000013 5 100%
2010 5 0.000001353 5 100%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 100%
2019 8 0.000002305 8 100%
2022 5 0.000001478 5 100%
2023 5 0.00000151 5 100%

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