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How popular is “Orvil” in the USA?

Number of people named “Orvil” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Orvil” by birth year

This chart shows how “Orvil” 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
1897 5 0.000014411 5 -100%
1898 8 0.000020972 8 -100%
1899 7 0.000020635 7 -100%
1901 7 0.000020242 7 -100%
1902 7 0.0000181 7 -100%
1907 6 0.000012892 6 -100%
1908 11 0.000022511 11 -100%
1909 7 0.000013693 7 -100%
1910 10 0.000016929 10 -100%
1911 8 0.000012417 8 -100%
1912 31 0.000031375 31 -100%
1913 36 0.000031659 36 -100%
1914 41 0.000028948 41 -100%
1915 53 0.000028923 53 -100%
1916 55 0.000028432 55 -100%
1917 57 0.000028404 57 -100%
1918 59 0.000027175 59 -100%
1919 75 0.000035541 75 -100%
1920 62 0.000027402 62 -100%
1921 86 0.000036839 86 -100%
1922 55 0.000024026 55 -100%
1923 55 0.000023887 55 -100%
1924 61 0.000025613 61 -100%
1925 52 0.000022286 52 -100%
1926 55 0.000023956 55 -100%
1927 56 0.000024145 56 -100%
1928 57 0.000025211 57 -100%
1929 56 0.000025546 56 -100%
1930 44 0.000019791 44 -100%
1931 39 0.000018533 39 -100%
1932 40 0.000018946 40 -100%
1933 41 0.000020506 41 -100%
1934 37 0.000017816 37 -100%
1935 55 0.000026317 55 -100%
1936 28 0.000013477 28 -100%
1937 34 0.000015957 34 -100%
1938 26 0.000011751 26 -100%
1939 40 0.000018153 40 -100%
1940 25 0.000010857 25 -100%
1941 36 0.000014776 36 -100%
1942 31 0.000011348 31 -100%
1943 23 0.000008149 23 -100%
1944 23 0.00000855 23 -100%
1945 31 0.000011685 31 -100%
1946 21 0.000006572 21 -100%
1947 18 0.000004997 18 -100%
1948 20 0.000005793 20 -100%
1949 14 0.000004017 14 -100%
1950 22 0.00000628 22 -100%
1951 18 0.000004886 18 -100%
1952 13 0.000003423 13 -100%
1953 15 0.000003892 15 -100%
1954 12 0.000003015 12 -100%
1955 5 0.000001245 5 -100%
1956 12 0.00000291 12 -100%
1957 16 0.000003808 16 -100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 -100%
1959 7 0.000001684 7 -100%
1960 6 0.000001444 6 -100%
1962 8 0.000001982 8 -100%
1963 13 0.000003284 13 -100%
1964 9 0.000002315 9 -100%
1965 8 0.000002207 8 -100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1967 5 0.000001473 5 -100%
1968 5 0.00000148 5 -100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1971 6 0.000001748 6 -100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 -100%
1976 5 0.000001648 5 -100%
1977 5 0.000001574 5 -100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 -100%
1991 5 0.000001284 5 -100%

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