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How popular is “Sole” in the USA?

Number of people named “Sole” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Sole” by birth year

This chart shows how “Sole” 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
1999 10 0.000002707 10 100%
2000 46 0.00001217 46 100%
2001 24 0.000006411 24 100%
2002 39 0.000010433 39 100%
2003 32 0.000008416 32 100%
2004 23 0.000006019 23 100%
2005 27 0.000007022 27 100%
2006 23 0.000005814 23 100%
2007 25 0.000006254 25 100%
2008 23 0.000005851 23 100%
2009 29 0.000007591 29 100%
2010 24 0.000006494 24 100%
2011 23 0.000006288 23 100%
2012 15 0.000004101 15 100%
2013 19 0.000005212 19 100%
2014 21 0.000005666 21 100%
2015 9 0.000002432 9 100%
2016 14 0.000003816 14 100%
2017 11 0.000003076 11 100%
2018 10 0.000002844 10 100%
2019 8 0.000002305 8 100%
2020 12 0.000003592 12 100%
2021 20 0.000005903 20 100%
2022 19 0.000005616 19 100%
2023 20 0.00000604 20 100%
2024 16 0.000004807 16 100%

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