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How popular is “Nicholes” in the USA?

Number of people named “Nicholes” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Nicholes” by birth year

This chart shows how “Nicholes” 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
1950 6 0.000001713 6 -100%
1958 5 0.00000121 5 -100%
1960 5 0.000001204 5 -100%
1969 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1971 6 0.000001748 6 -100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 -100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 -100%
1974 6 0.000001974 6 -100%
1975 5 0.000001656 5 -100%
1977 5 0.000001574 5 -100%
1978 17 0.000005356 17 -100%
1979 35 0.00001052 35 -100%
1980 26 0.000007548 26 -100%
1981 33 0.000009539 33 -100%
1982 21 0.000005986 21 -100%
1983 24 0.00000693 24 -100%
1984 28 0.000008026 28 -100%
1985 30 0.000008405 30 -100%
1986 26 0.000007309 26 -100%
1987 29 0.000008043 29 -100%
1988 25 0.000006766 25 -100%
1989 40 0.000010405 40 -100%
1990 31 0.000007843 31 -100%
1991 28 0.000007188 28 -100%
1992 23 0.000005988 23 -100%
1993 25 0.000006631 25 -100%
1994 30 0.00000807 30 -100%
1995 40 0.000010923 40 -100%
1996 29 0.000007951 29 -100%
1997 39 0.000010756 39 -100%
1998 27 0.000007341 27 -100%
1999 22 0.000005956 22 -100%
2000 23 0.000006085 23 -100%
2001 14 0.00000374 14 -100%
2002 21 0.000005618 21 -100%
2003 22 0.000005786 22 -100%
2004 10 0.000002617 10 -100%
2005 18 0.000004682 18 -100%
2006 22 0.000005561 22 -100%
2007 15 0.000003752 15 -100%
2008 15 0.000003816 15 -100%
2009 9 0.000002356 9 -100%
2010 15 0.000004059 15 -100%
2011 7 0.000001914 7 -100%
2013 5 0.000001371 5 -100%

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