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How popular is “Roma” in the USA?

Number of people named “Roma” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Roma” by birth year

This chart shows how “Roma” 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
1883 5 0.000023047 5 100%
1884 8 0.000032859 8 100%
1885 7 0.000029063 7 100%
1886 12 0.000047001 12 100%
1887 14 0.00005659 14 100%
1888 9 0.000030053 9 100%
1889 12 0.00004153 12 100%
1890 15 0.000049768 15 100%
1891 19 0.000066278 13 6 37%
1892 9 0.000026916 9 100%
1893 13 0.000039973 13 100%
1894 14 0.000041336 14 100%
1895 18 0.000051279 18 100%
1896 14 0.000039163 14 100%
1897 19 0.000054762 19 100%
1898 15 0.000039323 15 100%
1899 21 0.000061904 16 5 52%
1900 36 0.000079954 29 7 61%
1901 37 0.000106995 37 100%
1902 18 0.000046544 18 100%
1903 34 0.000089192 26 8 53%
1904 36 0.000089223 31 5 72%
1905 38 0.000089639 38 100%
1906 33 0.000077022 33 100%
1907 39 0.000083801 39 100%
1908 36 0.000073673 36 100%
1909 50 0.000097804 45 5 80%
1910 52 0.00008803 47 5 81%
1911 70 0.000108649 70 100%
1912 74 0.000074894 74 100%
1913 77 0.000067716 67 10 74%
1914 93 0.000065662 82 11 76%
1915 131 0.00007149 122 9 86%
1916 167 0.000086331 155 12 86%
1917 134 0.000066775 118 16 76%
1918 156 0.000071853 142 14 82%
1919 152 0.00007203 133 19 75%
1920 149 0.000065852 136 13 83%
1921 149 0.000063825 132 17 77%
1922 180 0.000078632 171 9 90%
1923 144 0.000062541 130 14 81%
1924 169 0.00007096 157 12 86%
1925 157 0.000067287 142 15 81%
1926 145 0.000063156 132 13 82%
1927 150 0.000064673 137 13 83%
1928 134 0.000059267 126 8 88%
1929 174 0.000079374 162 12 86%
1930 184 0.00008276 174 10 89%
1931 142 0.000067478 129 13 82%
1932 150 0.000071047 140 10 87%
1933 126 0.000063017 126 100%
1934 151 0.000072707 139 12 84%
1935 146 0.00006986 135 11 85%
1936 142 0.000068349 131 11 85%
1937 119 0.000055851 114 5 92%
1938 171 0.000077286 163 8 91%
1939 119 0.000054006 113 6 90%
1940 133 0.000057759 123 10 85%
1941 102 0.000041865 94 8 84%
1942 101 0.000036972 92 9 82%
1943 122 0.000043223 116 6 90%
1944 80 0.000029739 73 7 82%
1945 88 0.000033171 88 100%
1946 103 0.000032235 94 9 83%
1947 80 0.000022208 80 100%
1948 71 0.000020565 64 7 80%
1949 71 0.000020374 65 6 83%
1950 86 0.000024548 78 8 81%
1951 70 0.000019002 62 8 77%
1952 82 0.00002159 73 9 78%
1953 85 0.000022057 79 6 86%
1954 70 0.000017585 58 12 66%
1955 77 0.000019178 77 100%
1956 72 0.000017463 72 100%
1957 57 0.000013565 57 100%
1958 64 0.000015482 55 9 72%
1959 59 0.00001419 53 6 80%
1960 61 0.000014685 56 5 84%
1961 61 0.000014726 61 100%
1962 39 0.000009665 39 100%
1963 50 0.000012632 43 7 72%
1964 44 0.000011318 44 100%
1965 46 0.000012688 46 100%
1966 37 0.000010645 32 5 73%
1967 40 0.000011782 40 100%
1968 27 0.000007992 27 100%
1969 29 0.000008345 22 7 52%
1970 26 0.000007209 26 100%
1971 30 0.00000874 30 100%
1972 26 0.000008272 26 100%
1973 16 0.000005303 16 100%
1974 14 0.000004605 9 5 29%
1975 15 0.000004968 15 100%
1976 11 0.000003625 11 100%
1977 15 0.000004722 15 100%
1978 26 0.000008192 19 7 46%
1979 8 0.000002405 8 100%
1980 9 0.000002613 9 100%
1981 25 0.000007227 18 7 44%
1982 11 0.000003136 11 100%
1983 11 0.000003176 11 100%
1984 20 0.000005733 20 100%
1985 18 0.000005043 18 100%
1986 14 0.000003936 14 100%
1987 26 0.000007211 26 100%
1988 18 0.000004871 18 100%
1989 12 0.000003121 12 100%
1990 17 0.000004301 17 100%
1991 20 0.000005134 20 100%
1992 16 0.000004165 11 5 38%
1993 14 0.000003713 14 100%
1994 19 0.000005111 19 100%
1995 13 0.00000355 13 100%
1996 24 0.00000658 24 100%
1997 33 0.000009102 33 100%
1998 35 0.000009516 35 100%
1999 38 0.000010287 38 100%
2000 28 0.000007408 28 100%
2001 38 0.000010151 38 100%
2002 40 0.0000107 40 100%
2003 30 0.00000789 30 100%
2004 45 0.000011777 45 100%
2005 39 0.000010143 39 100%
2006 31 0.000007836 31 100%
2007 47 0.000011757 47 100%
2008 38 0.000009668 38 100%
2009 37 0.000009685 37 100%
2010 52 0.00001407 47 5 81%
2011 31 0.000008475 31 100%
2012 37 0.000010117 37 100%
2013 39 0.000010698 39 100%
2014 46 0.000012411 41 5 78%
2015 40 0.000010808 40 100%
2016 45 0.000012266 45 100%
2017 34 0.000009507 34 100%
2018 54 0.000015359 49 5 81%
2019 70 0.000020167 62 8 77%
2020 77 0.00002305 68 9 77%
2021 82 0.000024203 82 100%
2022 95 0.00002808 89 6 87%
2023 134 0.000040469 122 12 82%
2024 127 0.000038155 121 6 91%

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