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How popular is “Micaiah” in the USA?

Number of people named “Micaiah” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Micaiah” by birth year

This chart shows how “Micaiah” 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
1973 5 0.000001657 5 -100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 -100%
1976 10 0.000003296 5 5 0%
1977 15 0.000004722 15 -100%
1978 17 0.000005356 17 -100%
1979 16 0.000004809 16 -100%
1980 9 0.000002613 9 -100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 -100%
1982 13 0.000003706 13 -100%
1983 12 0.000003465 5 7 -17%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 11 0.000003082 6 5 9%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 -100%
1987 21 0.000005824 6 15 -43%
1988 20 0.000005413 5 15 -50%
1989 19 0.000004942 5 14 -47%
1990 31 0.000007843 7 24 -55%
1991 34 0.000008729 7 27 -59%
1992 32 0.000008331 12 20 -25%
1993 35 0.000009283 12 23 -31%
1994 35 0.000009415 16 19 -9%
1995 50 0.000013653 15 35 -40%
1996 62 0.000016999 29 33 -6%
1997 77 0.000021237 33 44 -14%
1998 85 0.000023109 37 48 -13%
1999 107 0.000028967 47 60 -12%
2000 122 0.000032276 71 51 16%
2001 178 0.00004755 73 105 -18%
2002 137 0.000036648 57 80 -17%
2003 159 0.000041817 69 90 -13%
2004 141 0.000036902 65 76 -8%
2005 125 0.000032511 60 65 -4%
2006 143 0.000036146 63 80 -12%
2007 158 0.000039523 56 102 -29%
2008 137 0.000034854 62 75 -9%
2009 142 0.000037171 42 100 -41%
2010 139 0.000037611 48 91 -31%
2011 158 0.000043195 53 105 -33%
2012 149 0.00004074 48 101 -36%
2013 164 0.000044985 40 124 -51%
2014 180 0.000048565 41 139 -54%
2015 147 0.00003972 49 98 -33%
2016 192 0.000052335 65 127 -32%
2017 138 0.000038588 39 99 -43%
2018 139 0.000039535 47 92 -32%
2019 145 0.000041776 52 93 -28%
2020 173 0.000051787 49 124 -43%
2021 140 0.000041323 43 97 -39%
2022 126 0.000037244 23 103 -63%
2023 160 0.000048321 31 129 -61%
2024 134 0.000040258 24 110 -64%

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