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How popular is “Nikea” in the USA?

Number of people named “Nikea” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Nikea” by birth year

This chart shows how “Nikea” 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
1975 13 0.000004305 13 100%
1976 21 0.000006921 21 100%
1977 10 0.000003148 10 100%
1978 19 0.000005986 19 100%
1979 20 0.000006011 20 100%
1980 16 0.000004645 16 100%
1981 9 0.000002602 9 100%
1982 20 0.000005701 20 100%
1983 13 0.000003754 13 100%
1984 24 0.000006879 24 100%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 100%
1986 14 0.000003936 14 100%
1987 10 0.000002773 10 100%
1988 17 0.000004601 17 100%
1989 9 0.000002341 9 100%
1990 5 0.000001265 5 100%
1991 5 0.000001284 5 100%
1992 9 0.000002343 9 100%
1993 21 0.00000557 21 100%
1994 12 0.000003228 12 100%
1995 11 0.000003004 11 100%
1996 13 0.000003564 13 100%
1997 7 0.000001931 7 100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 100%
1999 7 0.000001895 7 100%
2004 5 0.000001309 5 100%

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