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How popular is “Pamala” in the USA?

Number of people named “Pamala” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Pamala” by birth year

This chart shows how “Pamala” 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
1926 5 0.000002178 5 100%
1931 6 0.000002851 6 100%
1932 5 0.000002368 5 100%
1938 8 0.000003616 8 100%
1939 5 0.000002269 5 100%
1940 11 0.000004777 11 100%
1941 27 0.000011082 27 100%
1942 37 0.000013544 37 100%
1943 51 0.000018069 51 100%
1944 86 0.000031969 86 100%
1945 90 0.000033925 90 100%
1946 134 0.000041937 134 100%
1947 180 0.000049968 180 100%
1948 169 0.00004895 169 100%
1949 199 0.000057106 199 100%
1950 185 0.000052806 185 100%
1951 170 0.000046149 170 100%
1952 222 0.000058452 222 100%
1953 259 0.000067209 259 100%
1954 304 0.000076368 304 100%
1955 256 0.00006376 256 100%
1956 282 0.000068396 282 100%
1957 270 0.000064253 270 100%
1958 314 0.000075957 314 100%
1959 313 0.000075277 313 100%
1960 281 0.000067649 281 100%
1961 261 0.000063008 261 100%
1962 248 0.000061457 248 100%
1963 276 0.000069729 276 100%
1964 282 0.000072538 282 100%
1965 202 0.000055717 202 100%
1966 229 0.000065887 229 100%
1967 228 0.00006716 228 100%
1968 196 0.000058015 196 100%
1969 193 0.000055534 193 100%
1970 200 0.000055455 200 100%
1971 150 0.000043702 150 100%
1972 129 0.000041044 129 100%
1973 109 0.00003613 109 100%
1974 84 0.000027632 84 100%
1975 82 0.000027158 82 100%
1976 59 0.000019444 59 100%
1977 43 0.000013537 43 100%
1978 42 0.000013233 42 100%
1979 42 0.000012624 42 100%
1980 62 0.000018 62 100%
1981 43 0.00001243 43 100%
1982 44 0.000012543 44 100%
1983 30 0.000008662 30 100%
1984 27 0.000007739 27 100%
1985 24 0.000006724 24 100%
1986 19 0.000005341 19 100%
1987 17 0.000004715 17 100%
1988 24 0.000006495 24 100%
1989 12 0.000003121 12 100%
1990 15 0.000003795 15 100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 100%
1992 14 0.000003645 14 100%
1993 10 0.000002652 10 100%
1994 9 0.000002421 9 100%
1995 14 0.000003823 14 100%
1996 15 0.000004113 15 100%
1997 10 0.000002758 10 100%
1998 9 0.000002447 9 100%
1999 10 0.000002707 10 100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 100%
2001 9 0.000002404 9 100%

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