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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Meila” in the USA?

Number of people named “Meila” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Meila” by birth year

This chart shows how “Meila” 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
1998 5 0.000001359 5 100%
2004 6 0.00000157 6 100%
2005 6 0.000001561 6 100%
2006 10 0.000002528 10 100%
2007 16 0.000004002 16 100%
2008 16 0.000004071 16 100%
2009 11 0.000002879 11 100%
2010 17 0.0000046 17 100%
2011 22 0.000006015 22 100%
2012 33 0.000009023 33 100%
2013 33 0.000009052 33 100%
2014 28 0.000007555 28 100%
2015 49 0.00001324 49 100%
2016 37 0.000010085 37 100%
2017 30 0.000008389 30 100%
2018 53 0.000015074 53 100%
2019 49 0.000014117 49 100%
2020 46 0.00001377 46 100%
2021 32 0.000009445 32 100%
2022 33 0.000009754 33 100%
2023 32 0.000009664 32 100%
2024 32 0.000009614 32 100%

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