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How popular is “Rene” in the USA?

Number of people named “Rene” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Rene” by birth year

This chart shows how “Rene” 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 5 0.000024816 5 -100%
1881 5 0.000025949 5 -100%
1882 6 0.000027084 6 -100%
1883 8 0.000036876 8 -100%
1884 5 0.000020537 5 -100%
1885 10 0.000041519 5 5 0%
1886 7 0.000027417 7 -100%
1888 7 0.000023374 7 100%
1889 16 0.000055374 7 9 -13%
1890 5 0.000016589 5 -100%
1891 12 0.00004186 6 6 0%
1892 13 0.000038879 6 7 -8%
1893 10 0.000030748 10 -100%
1894 14 0.000041336 7 7 0%
1895 17 0.00004843 11 6 29%
1896 19 0.000053149 8 11 -16%
1897 16 0.000046115 16 -100%
1898 14 0.000036702 8 6 14%
1899 17 0.000050113 7 10 -18%
1900 21 0.00004664 11 10 5%
1901 21 0.000060727 12 9 14%
1902 20 0.000051715 9 11 -10%
1903 20 0.000052466 5 15 -50%
1904 23 0.000057003 6 17 -48%
1905 16 0.000037743 9 7 13%
1906 32 0.000074688 11 21 -31%
1907 31 0.000066611 12 19 -23%
1908 29 0.000059347 9 20 -38%
1909 23 0.00004499 8 15 -30%
1910 42 0.000071101 13 29 -38%
1911 53 0.000082263 14 39 -47%
1912 69 0.000069834 20 49 -42%
1913 58 0.000051007 22 36 -24%
1914 104 0.000073428 15 89 -71%
1915 127 0.000069307 22 105 -65%
1916 145 0.000074958 28 117 -61%
1917 170 0.000084714 35 135 -59%
1918 164 0.000075537 41 123 -50%
1919 139 0.000065869 21 118 -70%
1920 176 0.000077785 35 141 -60%
1921 204 0.000087385 42 162 -59%
1922 226 0.000098726 44 182 -61%
1923 226 0.000098155 34 192 -70%
1924 223 0.000093634 38 185 -66%
1925 213 0.000091287 35 178 -67%
1926 240 0.000104534 42 198 -65%
1927 241 0.000103908 29 212 -76%
1928 250 0.000110574 44 206 -65%
1929 240 0.000109481 42 198 -65%
1930 222 0.000099852 40 182 -64%
1931 206 0.000097891 45 161 -56%
1932 216 0.000102307 35 181 -68%
1933 202 0.000101028 45 157 -55%
1934 188 0.000090523 33 155 -65%
1935 199 0.00009522 33 166 -67%
1936 203 0.00009771 35 168 -66%
1937 211 0.00009903 34 177 -68%
1938 235 0.000106211 45 190 -62%
1939 246 0.000111644 41 205 -67%
1940 191 0.000082947 23 168 -76%
1941 239 0.000098095 47 192 -61%
1942 273 0.000099933 54 219 -60%
1943 291 0.000103098 53 238 -64%
1944 280 0.000104086 74 206 -47%
1945 316 0.000119114 68 248 -57%
1946 425 0.000133008 98 327 -54%
1947 518 0.000143796 162 356 -37%
1948 531 0.000153801 162 369 -39%
1949 526 0.000150942 177 349 -33%
1950 611 0.000174404 222 389 -27%
1951 632 0.000171565 261 371 -17%
1952 755 0.000198789 326 429 -14%
1953 793 0.000205779 367 426 -7%
1954 904 0.000227095 405 499 -10%
1955 993 0.000247318 465 528 -6%
1956 1152 0.000279406 613 539 6%
1957 1188 0.000282713 634 554 7%
1958 1174 0.000283993 621 553 6%
1959 1477 0.00035522 819 658 11%
1960 1620 0.000390003 910 710 12%
1961 1561 0.000376844 857 704 10%
1962 1648 0.000408389 916 732 11%
1963 1532 0.000387045 817 715 7%
1964 1432 0.00036835 654 778 -9%
1965 1381 0.000380918 635 746 -8%
1966 1261 0.000362809 586 675 -7%
1967 1374 0.000404725 610 764 -11%
1968 1380 0.000408476 670 710 -3%
1969 1485 0.000427298 670 815 -10%
1970 1416 0.000392623 547 869 -23%
1971 1262 0.000367678 507 755 -20%
1972 1221 0.000388483 456 765 -25%
1973 1093 0.000362294 406 687 -26%
1974 1069 0.000351645 344 725 -36%
1975 1013 0.000335498 325 688 -36%
1976 962 0.000317042 275 687 -43%
1977 980 0.000308516 292 688 -40%
1978 966 0.00030436 286 680 -41%
1979 976 0.000293357 255 721 -48%
1980 939 0.000272608 264 675 -44%
1981 944 0.000272882 282 662 -40%
1982 928 0.000264541 276 652 -41%
1983 1032 0.000297978 221 811 -57%
1984 975 0.000279469 209 766 -57%
1985 924 0.000258888 192 732 -58%
1986 958 0.000269322 201 757 -58%
1987 891 0.000247115 184 707 -59%
1988 921 0.000249253 166 755 -64%
1989 904 0.000235144 165 739 -63%
1990 984 0.000248958 146 838 -70%
1991 965 0.000247737 131 834 -73%
1992 908 0.00023638 134 774 -70%
1993 848 0.000224917 110 738 -74%
1994 863 0.000232136 119 744 -72%
1995 796 0.000217358 97 699 -76%
1996 742 0.000203444 92 650 -75%
1997 743 0.000204923 103 640 -72%
1998 696 0.000189223 83 613 -76%
1999 688 0.000186255 78 610 -77%
2000 751 0.000198682 89 662 -76%
2001 656 0.000175242 65 591 -80%
2002 644 0.000172271 58 586 -82%
2003 607 0.000159639 44 563 -86%
2004 615 0.000160956 42 573 -86%
2005 572 0.000148771 48 524 -83%
2006 555 0.000140287 31 524 -89%
2007 536 0.000134078 29 507 -89%
2008 499 0.000126951 35 464 -86%
2009 431 0.000112822 21 410 -90%
2010 405 0.000109586 17 388 -92%
2011 392 0.000107168 29 363 -85%
2012 329 0.000089955 14 315 -91%
2013 314 0.00008613 23 291 -85%
2014 308 0.0000831 21 287 -86%
2015 296 0.00007998 19 277 -87%
2016 266 0.000072505 20 246 -85%
2017 276 0.000077177 16 260 -88%
2018 244 0.000069399 18 226 -85%
2019 243 0.00007001 13 230 -89%
2020 237 0.000070946 20 217 -83%
2021 246 0.00007261 15 231 -88%
2022 250 0.000073896 15 235 -88%
2023 221 0.000066743 20 201 -82%
2024 245 0.000073607 18 227 -85%

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