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How popular is “Pinkie” in the USA?

Number of people named “Pinkie” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Pinkie” by birth year

This chart shows how “Pinkie” 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 21 0.000104227 21 100%
1881 17 0.000088226 17 100%
1882 23 0.000103822 23 100%
1883 17 0.000078361 17 100%
1884 25 0.000102686 25 100%
1885 19 0.000078886 19 100%
1886 25 0.000097918 25 100%
1887 30 0.000121265 30 100%
1888 39 0.000130228 39 100%
1889 27 0.000093443 27 100%
1890 37 0.00012276 37 100%
1891 32 0.000111625 32 100%
1892 46 0.000137571 46 100%
1893 55 0.000169115 55 100%
1894 37 0.000109244 37 100%
1895 40 0.000113954 40 100%
1896 40 0.000111893 40 100%
1897 42 0.000121052 42 100%
1898 44 0.000115348 44 100%
1899 35 0.000103174 35 100%
1900 57 0.000126594 57 100%
1901 42 0.000121453 42 100%
1902 59 0.00015256 59 100%
1903 46 0.000120672 46 100%
1904 51 0.000126399 51 100%
1905 58 0.000136818 58 100%
1906 44 0.000102696 44 100%
1907 42 0.000090247 42 100%
1908 49 0.000100276 49 100%
1909 40 0.000078244 40 100%
1910 64 0.000108344 64 100%
1911 58 0.000090023 58 100%
1912 64 0.000064773 64 100%
1913 53 0.000046609 53 100%
1914 54 0.000038126 54 100%
1915 73 0.000039838 73 100%
1916 83 0.000042907 83 100%
1917 87 0.000043354 87 100%
1918 79 0.000036387 79 100%
1919 72 0.000034119 72 100%
1920 94 0.000041544 94 100%
1921 77 0.000032983 72 5 87%
1922 69 0.000030142 69 100%
1923 78 0.000033877 78 100%
1924 80 0.000033591 80 100%
1925 68 0.000029143 68 100%
1926 63 0.00002744 63 100%
1927 71 0.000030612 71 100%
1928 60 0.000026538 54 6 80%
1929 58 0.000026458 58 100%
1930 51 0.000022939 51 100%
1931 43 0.000020433 43 100%
1932 49 0.000023209 49 100%
1933 51 0.000025507 51 100%
1934 46 0.000022149 46 100%
1935 52 0.000024882 52 100%
1936 36 0.000017328 36 100%
1937 48 0.000022528 48 100%
1938 29 0.000013107 29 100%
1939 42 0.000019061 42 100%
1940 47 0.000020411 47 100%
1941 40 0.000016417 40 100%
1942 42 0.000015374 42 100%
1943 33 0.000011692 33 100%
1944 38 0.000014126 38 100%
1945 44 0.000016586 44 100%
1946 39 0.000012205 39 100%
1947 34 0.000009438 34 100%
1948 31 0.000008979 31 100%
1949 45 0.000012913 45 100%
1950 37 0.000010561 37 100%
1951 37 0.000010044 37 100%
1952 30 0.000007899 30 100%
1953 38 0.000009861 38 100%
1954 31 0.000007788 31 100%
1955 35 0.000008717 35 100%
1956 29 0.000007034 29 100%
1957 17 0.000004046 17 100%
1958 23 0.000005564 23 100%
1959 19 0.00000457 19 100%
1960 24 0.000005778 24 100%
1961 22 0.000005311 22 100%
1962 24 0.000005947 24 100%
1963 14 0.000003537 14 100%
1964 17 0.000004373 17 100%
1965 18 0.000004965 18 100%
1966 15 0.000004316 15 100%
1967 6 0.000001767 6 100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 100%
1971 5 0.000001457 5 100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 100%
1976 8 0.000002637 8 100%
1979 5 0.000001503 5 100%
1981 9 0.000002602 9 100%
1982 5 0.000001425 5 100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 100%
1987 6 0.000001664 6 100%
1989 6 0.000001561 6 100%
1992 7 0.000001822 7 100%

Explore other names

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  8. Pinky
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