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How popular is “Nekesha” in the USA?

Number of people named “Nekesha” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Nekesha” by birth year

This chart shows how “Nekesha” 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
1972 8 0.000002545 8 100%
1973 12 0.000003978 12 100%
1974 14 0.000004605 14 100%
1975 18 0.000005961 18 100%
1976 20 0.000006591 20 100%
1977 27 0.0000085 27 100%
1978 22 0.000006932 22 100%
1979 15 0.000004509 15 100%
1980 20 0.000005806 20 100%
1981 20 0.000005781 20 100%
1982 11 0.000003136 11 100%
1983 17 0.000004909 17 100%
1984 16 0.000004586 16 100%
1985 7 0.000001961 7 100%
1986 11 0.000003092 11 100%
1987 5 0.000001387 5 100%
1988 8 0.000002165 8 100%
1989 5 0.000001301 5 100%
1990 7 0.000001771 7 100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 100%
1996 6 0.000001645 6 100%

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