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How popular is “Rees” in the USA?

Number of people named “Rees” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Rees” by birth year

This chart shows how “Rees” 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
1914 5 0.00000353 5 -100%
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1916 6 0.000003102 6 -100%
1917 6 0.00000299 6 -100%
1919 6 0.000002843 6 -100%
1920 5 0.00000221 5 -100%
1922 6 0.000002621 6 -100%
1923 8 0.000003475 8 -100%
1925 6 0.000002571 6 -100%
1926 7 0.000003049 7 -100%
1929 7 0.000003193 7 -100%
1930 5 0.000002249 5 -100%
1931 5 0.000002376 5 -100%
1932 5 0.000002368 5 -100%
1938 8 0.000003616 8 -100%
1939 12 0.000005446 12 -100%
1940 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1941 8 0.000003283 8 -100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 -100%
1944 6 0.00000223 6 -100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 -100%
1947 8 0.000002221 8 -100%
1948 6 0.000001738 6 -100%
1949 7 0.000002009 7 -100%
1951 5 0.000001357 5 -100%
1952 6 0.00000158 6 -100%
1953 13 0.000003373 13 -100%
1954 6 0.000001507 6 -100%
1959 6 0.000001443 6 -100%
1960 6 0.000001444 6 -100%
1962 6 0.000001487 6 -100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 -100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1967 7 0.000002062 7 -100%
1968 9 0.000002664 9 -100%
1969 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 -100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 -100%
1975 5 0.000001656 5 -100%
1980 7 0.000002032 7 -100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 -100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 -100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 -100%
1987 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1988 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
1989 15 0.000003902 15 -100%
1990 14 0.000003542 14 -100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 -100%
1992 17 0.000004426 17 -100%
1993 13 0.000003448 13 -100%
1994 12 0.000003228 12 -100%
1995 21 0.000005734 21 -100%
1996 18 0.000004935 18 -100%
1997 20 0.000005516 20 -100%
1998 31 0.000008428 31 -100%
1999 34 0.000009204 7 27 -59%
2000 36 0.000009524 36 -100%
2001 32 0.000008548 32 -100%
2002 32 0.00000856 6 26 -63%
2003 36 0.000009468 6 30 -67%
2004 35 0.00000916 6 29 -66%
2005 41 0.000010664 11 30 -46%
2006 44 0.000011122 12 32 -45%
2007 30 0.000007504 7 23 -53%
2008 39 0.000009922 7 32 -64%
2009 24 0.000006282 7 17 -42%
2010 38 0.000010282 14 24 -26%
2011 24 0.000006561 6 18 -50%
2012 12 0.000003281 12 -100%
2013 26 0.000007132 7 19 -46%
2014 27 0.000007285 5 22 -63%
2015 23 0.000006215 5 18 -57%
2016 18 0.000004906 8 10 -11%
2017 20 0.000005593 20 -100%
2018 20 0.000005688 5 15 -50%
2019 11 0.000003169 11 -100%
2020 9 0.000002694 9 -100%
2021 15 0.000004427 6 9 -20%
2022 14 0.000004138 6 8 -14%
2023 10 0.00000302 5 5 0%
2024 14 0.000004206 14 -100%

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