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How popular is “Mitch” in the USA?

Number of people named “Mitch” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Mitch” by birth year

This chart shows how “Mitch” 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
1916 5 0.000002585 5 -100%
1933 6 0.000003001 6 -100%
1934 5 0.000002408 5 -100%
1939 6 0.000002723 6 -100%
1940 5 0.000002171 5 -100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 -100%
1943 7 0.00000248 7 -100%
1944 5 0.000001859 5 -100%
1945 10 0.000003769 10 -100%
1946 11 0.000003443 11 -100%
1947 15 0.000004164 15 -100%
1948 23 0.000006662 23 -100%
1949 19 0.000005452 19 -100%
1950 16 0.000004567 16 -100%
1951 26 0.000007058 26 -100%
1952 28 0.000007372 28 -100%
1953 31 0.000008044 31 -100%
1954 46 0.000011556 46 -100%
1955 68 0.000016936 68 -100%
1956 74 0.000017948 74 -100%
1957 208 0.000049499 208 -100%
1958 285 0.000068942 285 -100%
1959 295 0.000070948 295 -100%
1960 332 0.000079927 332 -100%
1961 401 0.000096806 401 -100%
1962 351 0.000086981 351 -100%
1963 304 0.000076803 304 -100%
1964 185 0.000047587 185 -100%
1965 131 0.000036133 131 -100%
1966 90 0.000025894 90 -100%
1967 73 0.000021503 73 -100%
1968 80 0.00002368 80 -100%
1969 67 0.000019279 67 -100%
1970 75 0.000020796 75 -100%
1971 50 0.000014567 50 -100%
1972 58 0.000018454 58 -100%
1973 41 0.00001359 41 -100%
1974 48 0.000015789 48 -100%
1975 40 0.000013248 40 -100%
1976 37 0.000012194 37 -100%
1977 35 0.000011018 35 -100%
1978 47 0.000014808 47 -100%
1979 51 0.000015329 51 -100%
1980 75 0.000021774 75 -100%
1981 71 0.000020524 71 -100%
1982 86 0.000024516 86 -100%
1983 62 0.000017902 62 -100%
1984 52 0.000014905 52 -100%
1985 81 0.000022695 81 -100%
1986 80 0.00002249 80 -100%
1987 80 0.000022188 80 -100%
1988 96 0.000025981 96 -100%
1989 93 0.000024191 93 -100%
1990 79 0.000019987 79 -100%
1991 60 0.000015403 60 -100%
1992 57 0.000014839 57 -100%
1993 65 0.00001724 65 -100%
1994 77 0.000020712 77 -100%
1995 56 0.000015292 56 -100%
1996 37 0.000010145 37 -100%
1997 46 0.000012687 46 -100%
1998 58 0.000015769 58 -100%
1999 36 0.000009746 36 -100%
2000 37 0.000009789 37 -100%
2001 39 0.000010418 39 -100%
2002 41 0.000010968 41 -100%
2003 30 0.00000789 30 -100%
2004 30 0.000007852 30 -100%
2005 34 0.000008843 34 -100%
2006 20 0.000005055 20 -100%
2007 28 0.000007004 28 -100%
2008 18 0.000004579 18 -100%
2009 21 0.000005497 21 -100%
2010 22 0.000005953 22 -100%
2011 23 0.000006288 23 -100%
2012 18 0.000004922 18 -100%
2013 11 0.000003017 11 -100%
2014 19 0.000005126 19 -100%
2015 16 0.000004323 16 -100%
2016 17 0.000004634 17 -100%
2017 21 0.000005872 21 -100%
2018 17 0.000004835 17 -100%
2019 10 0.000002881 10 -100%
2020 13 0.000003892 13 -100%
2021 7 0.000002066 7 -100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 -100%
2023 12 0.000003624 12 -100%
2024 10 0.000003004 10 -100%

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