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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Peri” in the USA?

Number of people named “Peri” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Peri” by birth year

This chart shows how “Peri” 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
1936 5 0.000002407 5 100%
1940 8 0.000003474 8 100%
1945 7 0.000002639 7 100%
1947 8 0.000002221 8 100%
1948 6 0.000001738 6 100%
1949 6 0.000001722 6 100%
1950 6 0.000001713 6 100%
1951 9 0.000002443 9 100%
1952 15 0.000003949 15 100%
1953 17 0.000004411 17 100%
1954 20 0.000005024 20 100%
1955 20 0.000004981 20 100%
1956 19 0.000004608 19 100%
1957 23 0.000005473 23 100%
1958 47 0.000011369 47 100%
1959 83 0.000019962 78 5 88%
1960 97 0.000023352 92 5 90%
1961 70 0.000016899 70 100%
1962 52 0.000012886 52 100%
1963 41 0.000010358 41 100%
1964 34 0.000008746 34 100%
1965 26 0.000007172 26 100%
1966 45 0.000012947 45 100%
1967 26 0.000007659 26 100%
1968 31 0.000009176 31 100%
1969 21 0.000006043 21 100%
1970 10 0.000002773 10 100%
1971 14 0.000004079 14 100%
1972 9 0.000002864 9 100%
1973 6 0.000001989 6 100%
1974 12 0.000003947 12 100%
1975 10 0.000003312 10 100%
1976 10 0.000003296 10 100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 100%
1978 7 0.000002206 7 100%
1979 12 0.000003607 12 100%
1980 10 0.000002903 10 100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 100%
1982 17 0.000004846 17 100%
1983 11 0.000003176 11 100%
1984 13 0.000003726 13 100%
1985 19 0.000005323 19 100%
1986 14 0.000003936 14 100%
1987 14 0.000003883 14 100%
1988 18 0.000004871 18 100%
1989 18 0.000004682 18 100%
1990 25 0.000006325 25 100%
1991 16 0.000004108 16 100%
1992 30 0.00000781 30 100%
1993 29 0.000007692 29 100%
1994 55 0.000014794 55 100%
1995 47 0.000012834 47 100%
1996 65 0.000017822 65 100%
1997 62 0.0000171 62 100%
1998 68 0.000018487 68 100%
1999 65 0.000017597 65 100%
2000 72 0.000019048 72 100%
2001 61 0.000016295 61 100%
2002 66 0.000017655 66 100%
2003 55 0.000014465 55 100%
2004 49 0.000012824 49 100%
2005 48 0.000012484 48 100%
2006 50 0.000012638 50 100%
2007 39 0.000009756 39 100%
2008 23 0.000005851 23 100%
2009 36 0.000009424 36 100%
2010 29 0.000007847 29 100%
2011 29 0.000007928 29 100%
2012 34 0.000009296 34 100%
2013 38 0.000010423 38 100%
2014 35 0.000009443 35 100%
2015 40 0.000010808 40 100%
2016 36 0.000009813 36 100%
2017 42 0.000011744 42 100%
2018 24 0.000006826 24 100%
2019 36 0.000010372 36 100%
2020 38 0.000011375 38 100%
2021 41 0.000012102 41 100%
2022 32 0.000009459 32 100%
2023 32 0.000009664 32 100%
2024 24 0.00000721 24 100%

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