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How popular is “Ordell” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ordell” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Ordell” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ordell” 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
1915 9 0.000004912 9 100%
1916 7 0.000003619 7 -100%
1918 7 0.000003224 7 100%
1919 17 0.000008056 6 11 -29%
1920 11 0.000004862 6 5 9%
1921 15 0.000006425 5 10 -33%
1922 12 0.000005242 12 -100%
1923 18 0.000007818 7 11 -22%
1924 7 0.000002939 7 -100%
1925 11 0.000004714 6 5 9%
1926 10 0.000004356 10 -100%
1927 5 0.000002156 5 -100%
1928 6 0.000002654 6 -100%
1929 5 0.000002281 5 -100%
1930 15 0.000006747 7 8 -7%
1931 6 0.000002851 6 -100%
1933 5 0.000002501 5 -100%
1936 6 0.000002888 6 -100%
1937 8 0.000003755 8 -100%
1938 6 0.000002712 6 -100%
1939 11 0.000004992 11 -100%
1941 8 0.000003283 8 -100%
1943 9 0.000003189 9 -100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 -100%
1946 5 0.000001565 5 -100%
1947 7 0.000001943 7 -100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 -100%

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