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How popular is “Nanci” in the USA?

Number of people named “Nanci” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Nanci” by birth year

This chart shows how “Nanci” 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
1928 6 0.000002654 6 100%
1930 8 0.000003598 8 100%
1931 6 0.000002851 6 100%
1932 8 0.000003789 8 100%
1933 16 0.000008002 16 100%
1934 16 0.000007704 16 100%
1935 12 0.000005742 12 100%
1936 20 0.000009627 20 100%
1937 27 0.000012672 27 100%
1938 32 0.000014463 32 100%
1939 60 0.00002723 60 100%
1940 38 0.000016502 38 100%
1941 41 0.000016828 41 100%
1942 63 0.000023062 63 100%
1943 70 0.0000248 70 100%
1944 100 0.000037174 100 100%
1945 102 0.000038448 102 100%
1946 116 0.000036303 116 100%
1947 168 0.000046637 168 100%
1948 159 0.000046053 159 100%
1949 149 0.000042757 149 100%
1950 158 0.0000451 158 100%
1951 203 0.000055107 203 100%
1952 220 0.000057925 220 100%
1953 222 0.000057608 222 100%
1954 201 0.000050494 201 100%
1955 205 0.000051058 205 100%
1956 216 0.000052389 216 100%
1957 177 0.000042121 177 100%
1958 152 0.000036769 152 100%
1959 154 0.000037037 154 100%
1960 153 0.000036834 153 100%
1961 155 0.000037419 155 100%
1962 121 0.000029985 121 100%
1963 119 0.000030064 119 100%
1964 140 0.000036012 140 100%
1965 129 0.000035582 129 100%
1966 144 0.000041431 144 100%
1967 125 0.00003682 125 100%
1968 118 0.000034928 118 100%
1969 98 0.000028199 98 100%
1970 106 0.000029391 106 100%
1971 87 0.000025347 87 100%
1972 80 0.000025453 80 100%
1973 57 0.000018894 57 100%
1974 61 0.000020066 61 100%
1975 50 0.00001656 50 100%
1976 55 0.000018126 55 100%
1977 47 0.000014796 47 100%
1978 43 0.000013548 43 100%
1979 54 0.000016231 54 100%
1980 49 0.000014226 49 100%
1981 50 0.000014453 50 100%
1982 42 0.000011973 42 100%
1983 48 0.000013859 48 100%
1984 50 0.000014332 50 100%
1985 42 0.000011768 42 100%
1986 47 0.000013213 47 100%
1987 45 0.000012481 45 100%
1988 25 0.000006766 25 100%
1989 46 0.000011965 46 100%
1990 56 0.000014168 56 100%
1991 61 0.00001566 61 100%
1992 61 0.00001588 61 100%
1993 52 0.000013792 52 100%
1994 55 0.000014794 55 100%
1995 57 0.000015565 57 100%
1996 48 0.000013161 48 100%
1997 33 0.000009102 33 100%
1998 39 0.000010603 39 100%
1999 40 0.000010829 40 100%
2000 54 0.000014286 54 100%
2001 59 0.000015761 59 100%
2002 49 0.000013108 49 100%
2003 47 0.000012361 47 100%
2004 41 0.00001073 41 100%
2005 40 0.000010404 40 100%
2006 32 0.000008089 32 100%
2007 39 0.000009756 39 100%
2008 21 0.000005343 21 100%
2009 14 0.000003665 14 100%
2010 19 0.000005141 19 100%
2011 17 0.000004648 17 100%
2012 9 0.000002461 9 100%
2013 7 0.00000192 7 100%
2014 8 0.000002158 8 100%
2022 5 0.000001478 5 100%

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