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How popular is “Roxanne” in the USA?

Number of people named “Roxanne” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Roxanne” by birth year

This chart shows how “Roxanne” 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
1906 6 0.000014004 6 100%
1913 5 0.000004397 5 100%
1918 6 0.000002764 6 100%
1919 7 0.000003317 7 100%
1920 7 0.000003094 7 100%
1922 6 0.000002621 6 100%
1923 10 0.000004343 10 100%
1925 9 0.000003857 9 100%
1926 12 0.000005227 12 100%
1927 8 0.000003449 8 100%
1928 10 0.000004423 10 100%
1929 9 0.000004106 9 100%
1930 10 0.000004498 10 100%
1931 15 0.000007128 15 100%
1932 23 0.000010894 23 100%
1933 24 0.000012003 24 100%
1934 26 0.000012519 26 100%
1935 30 0.000014355 30 100%
1936 53 0.00002551 53 100%
1937 54 0.000025344 54 100%
1938 62 0.000028022 62 100%
1939 66 0.000029953 66 100%
1940 90 0.000039085 90 100%
1941 115 0.0000472 115 100%
1942 107 0.000039168 107 100%
1943 179 0.000063418 179 100%
1944 175 0.000065054 175 100%
1945 198 0.000074635 198 100%
1946 232 0.000072606 232 100%
1947 270 0.000074952 270 100%
1948 290 0.000083997 290 100%
1949 331 0.000094985 331 100%
1950 682 0.00019467 682 100%
1951 1080 0.00029318 1080 100%
1952 1578 0.000415481 1578 100%
1953 1763 0.000457489 1763 100%
1954 2232 0.000560704 2232 100%
1955 2092 0.000521036 2092 100%
1956 2119 0.000513942 2114 5 100%
1957 1774 0.000422166 1774 100%
1958 1586 0.000383657 1586 100%
1959 1712 0.000411737 1707 5 99%
1960 1920 0.000462226 1920 100%
1961 1730 0.000417642 1724 6 99%
1962 1515 0.00037543 1515 100%
1963 1527 0.000385781 1527 100%
1964 1324 0.00034057 1324 100%
1965 1271 0.000350577 1271 100%
1966 1186 0.000341231 1186 100%
1967 1004 0.000295738 1004 100%
1968 1016 0.000300733 1016 100%
1969 1090 0.00031364 1090 100%
1970 1018 0.000282267 1013 5 99%
1971 1036 0.000301834 1036 100%
1972 883 0.000280942 883 100%
1973 702 0.00023269 702 100%
1974 722 0.0002375 722 100%
1975 744 0.000246407 744 100%
1976 679 0.000223775 679 100%
1977 751 0.000236424 751 100%
1978 760 0.000239455 760 100%
1979 879 0.000264202 879 100%
1980 870 0.000252576 870 100%
1981 857 0.000247733 852 5 99%
1982 880 0.000250858 880 100%
1983 823 0.000237632 818 5 99%
1984 749 0.00021469 749 100%
1985 883 0.000247401 878 5 99%
1986 811 0.000227996 811 100%
1987 1032 0.00028622 1021 11 98%
1988 1199 0.000324489 1191 8 99%
1989 975 0.000253613 975 100%
1990 803 0.000203164 803 100%
1991 634 0.000162762 634 100%
1992 585 0.000152293 585 100%
1993 459 0.000121742 459 100%
1994 376 0.000101139 376 100%
1995 340 0.000092842 340 100%
1996 330 0.00009048 330 100%
1997 266 0.000073364 266 100%
1998 256 0.000069599 256 100%
1999 237 0.00006416 237 100%
2000 225 0.000059525 225 100%
2001 186 0.000049688 186 100%
2002 197 0.000052698 197 100%
2003 189 0.000049707 189 100%
2004 222 0.000058101 222 100%
2005 225 0.00005852 225 100%
2006 207 0.000052323 207 100%
2007 211 0.000052781 211 100%
2008 234 0.000059532 234 100%
2009 258 0.000067536 258 100%
2010 236 0.000063857 236 100%
2011 245 0.00006698 245 100%
2012 245 0.000066988 245 100%
2013 253 0.000069397 253 100%
2014 211 0.000056929 211 100%
2015 180 0.000048637 180 100%
2016 188 0.000051244 188 100%
2017 190 0.000053129 190 100%
2018 183 0.000052049 183 100%
2019 198 0.000057045 198 100%
2020 215 0.00006436 215 100%
2021 208 0.000061394 208 100%
2022 169 0.000049954 169 100%
2023 172 0.000051945 172 100%
2024 182 0.000054679 182 100%

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