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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Pansy” in the USA?

Number of people named “Pansy” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Pansy” by birth year

This chart shows how “Pansy” 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
1880 8 0.000039705 8 100%
1881 8 0.000041518 8 100%
1882 11 0.000049654 11 100%
1883 28 0.000129064 28 100%
1884 25 0.000102686 25 100%
1885 33 0.000137012 33 100%
1886 43 0.000168419 43 100%
1887 55 0.000222319 55 100%
1888 49 0.00016362 49 100%
1889 56 0.000193808 56 100%
1890 57 0.000189117 57 100%
1891 59 0.000205809 59 100%
1892 64 0.000191402 64 100%
1893 64 0.000196788 64 100%
1894 76 0.000224394 76 100%
1895 71 0.000202268 71 100%
1896 79 0.000220989 79 100%
1897 63 0.000181579 63 100%
1898 104 0.00027264 104 100%
1899 82 0.000241721 82 100%
1900 90 0.000199885 90 100%
1901 76 0.000219773 76 100%
1902 80 0.000206861 80 100%
1903 89 0.000233473 89 100%
1904 106 0.000262711 106 100%
1905 87 0.000205226 87 100%
1906 94 0.000219395 94 100%
1907 119 0.0002557 119 100%
1908 107 0.000218971 107 100%
1909 120 0.000234731 120 100%
1910 129 0.000218381 129 100%
1911 135 0.000209537 135 100%
1912 157 0.000158897 157 100%
1913 170 0.000149502 170 100%
1914 208 0.000146857 208 100%
1915 267 0.000145708 267 100%
1916 273 0.000141128 273 100%
1917 238 0.0001186 238 100%
1918 229 0.000105476 229 100%
1919 239 0.000113257 239 100%
1920 234 0.000103419 234 100%
1921 245 0.000104947 245 100%
1922 230 0.000100474 230 100%
1923 229 0.000099458 229 100%
1924 259 0.00010875 259 100%
1925 240 0.000102859 240 100%
1926 256 0.000111503 256 100%
1927 231 0.000099597 231 100%
1928 233 0.000103055 233 100%
1929 204 0.000093059 204 100%
1930 242 0.000108848 242 100%
1931 224 0.000106444 224 100%
1932 210 0.000099465 210 100%
1933 192 0.000096027 192 100%
1934 213 0.000102561 213 100%
1935 180 0.000086129 180 100%
1936 181 0.000087121 181 100%
1937 157 0.000073686 157 100%
1938 152 0.000068698 152 100%
1939 145 0.000065806 145 100%
1940 164 0.000071221 164 100%
1941 123 0.000050484 123 100%
1942 108 0.000039534 108 100%
1943 112 0.00003968 112 100%
1944 94 0.000034943 94 100%
1945 83 0.000031286 83 100%
1946 111 0.000034738 111 100%
1947 89 0.000024706 89 100%
1948 94 0.000027227 94 100%
1949 91 0.000026114 91 100%
1950 109 0.000031113 109 100%
1951 98 0.000026603 98 100%
1952 98 0.000025803 98 100%
1953 75 0.000019462 75 100%
1954 82 0.000020599 82 100%
1955 74 0.000018431 74 100%
1956 89 0.000021586 89 100%
1957 72 0.000017134 72 100%
1958 54 0.000013063 54 100%
1959 62 0.000014911 62 100%
1960 60 0.000014445 60 100%
1961 70 0.000016899 70 100%
1962 49 0.000012143 49 100%
1963 59 0.000014906 59 100%
1964 64 0.000016463 64 100%
1965 26 0.000007172 26 100%
1966 46 0.000013235 46 100%
1967 41 0.000012077 41 100%
1968 30 0.00000888 30 100%
1969 29 0.000008345 29 100%
1970 20 0.000005546 20 100%
1971 31 0.000009032 31 100%
1972 26 0.000008272 26 100%
1973 17 0.000005635 17 100%
1974 21 0.000006908 21 100%
1975 22 0.000007286 22 100%
1976 13 0.000004284 13 100%
1977 16 0.000005037 16 100%
1978 21 0.000006617 21 100%
1979 9 0.000002705 9 100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 100%
1981 12 0.000003469 12 100%
1983 10 0.000002887 10 100%
1985 5 0.000001401 5 100%
1986 6 0.000001687 6 100%
1987 13 0.000003605 13 100%
1988 5 0.000001353 5 100%
1989 5 0.000001301 5 100%
1990 6 0.000001518 6 100%
1992 7 0.000001822 7 100%
1996 6 0.000001645 6 100%
1998 5 0.000001359 5 100%
1999 5 0.000001354 5 100%
2018 6 0.000001707 6 100%

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