Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Seeley” in the USA?

Number of people named “Seeley” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Seeley” by birth year

This chart shows how “Seeley” 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%
1924 6 0.000002519 6 -100%
1996 5 0.000001371 5 100%
2007 7 0.000001751 7 100%
2009 18 0.000004712 8 10 -11%
2010 43 0.000011635 9 34 -58%
2011 44 0.000012029 12 32 -45%
2012 47 0.000012851 11 36 -53%
2013 46 0.000012618 8 38 -65%
2014 35 0.000009443 7 28 -60%
2015 52 0.000014051 15 37 -42%
2016 55 0.000014992 15 40 -45%
2017 52 0.000014541 14 38 -46%
2018 46 0.000013083 7 39 -70%
2019 35 0.000010084 12 23 -31%
2020 34 0.000010178 34 -100%
2021 41 0.000012102 12 29 -41%
2022 38 0.000011232 9 29 -53%
2023 30 0.00000906 7 23 -53%
2024 15 0.000004507 15 -100%

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