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How popular is “Rumi” in the USA?

Number of people named “Rumi” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Rumi” by birth year

This chart shows how “Rumi” 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
2002 6 0.000001605 6 100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 -100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 -100%
2006 11 0.00000278 5 6 -9%
2007 17 0.000004252 8 9 -6%
2008 6 0.000001526 6 -100%
2009 13 0.000003403 5 8 -23%
2010 16 0.000004329 6 10 -25%
2011 20 0.000005468 9 11 -10%
2012 23 0.000006289 11 12 -4%
2013 30 0.000008229 20 10 33%
2014 27 0.000007285 17 10 26%
2015 48 0.00001297 28 20 17%
2016 53 0.000014447 28 25 6%
2017 59 0.000016498 27 32 -8%
2018 94 0.000026736 43 51 -9%
2019 119 0.000034285 67 52 13%
2020 139 0.00004161 80 59 15%
2021 154 0.000045455 90 64 17%
2022 164 0.000048476 107 57 30%
2023 166 0.000050133 103 63 24%
2024 187 0.000056181 118 69 26%

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