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How popular is “Stephanie” in the USA?

Number of people named “Stephanie” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Stephanie” by birth year

This chart shows how “Stephanie” 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
1891 5 0.000017441 5 100%
1892 9 0.000026916 9 100%
1893 8 0.000024599 8 100%
1894 8 0.00002362 8 100%
1895 8 0.000022791 8 100%
1896 13 0.000036365 13 100%
1897 20 0.000057644 20 100%
1898 14 0.000036702 14 100%
1899 15 0.000044217 15 100%
1900 24 0.000053303 24 100%
1901 17 0.00004916 17 100%
1902 12 0.000031029 12 100%
1903 33 0.000086569 33 100%
1904 32 0.000079309 32 100%
1905 36 0.000084921 36 100%
1906 35 0.00008169 35 100%
1907 43 0.000092396 43 100%
1908 68 0.000139159 68 100%
1909 63 0.000123234 63 100%
1910 88 0.000148973 88 100%
1911 118 0.000183151 118 100%
1912 165 0.000166994 165 100%
1913 185 0.000162693 185 100%
1914 280 0.000197692 280 100%
1915 361 0.000197007 361 100%
1916 397 0.00020523 397 100%
1917 394 0.000196337 394 100%
1918 374 0.000172262 374 100%
1919 311 0.000147376 311 100%
1920 313 0.000138334 313 100%
1921 305 0.000130649 305 100%
1922 223 0.000097416 223 100%
1923 243 0.000105538 243 100%
1924 225 0.000094474 225 100%
1925 165 0.000070715 165 100%
1926 166 0.000072303 166 100%
1927 126 0.000054325 126 100%
1928 124 0.000054844 124 100%
1929 98 0.000044705 98 100%
1930 102 0.000045878 102 100%
1931 88 0.000041817 88 100%
1932 131 0.000062047 131 100%
1933 106 0.000053015 106 100%
1934 128 0.000061633 128 100%
1935 156 0.000074645 156 100%
1936 169 0.000081345 169 100%
1937 209 0.000098091 209 100%
1938 232 0.000104855 232 100%
1939 282 0.000127982 282 100%
1940 394 0.000171105 394 100%
1941 491 0.000201525 491 100%
1942 663 0.000242696 663 100%
1943 800 0.000283431 800 100%
1944 898 0.000333819 898 100%
1945 871 0.000328319 871 100%
1946 1508 0.000471942 1508 100%
1947 1700 0.000471918 1693 7 99%
1948 2103 0.000609121 2103 100%
1949 2525 0.00072458 2515 10 99%
1950 2642 0.000754134 2642 100%
1951 2575 0.000699018 2575 100%
1952 2937 0.000773301 2931 6 100%
1953 3081 0.000799503 3081 100%
1954 3377 0.000848342 3369 8 100%
1955 3757 0.000935722 3750 7 100%
1956 3925 0.000951968 3911 14 99%
1957 4227 0.001005915 4220 7 100%
1958 4262 0.001030987 4253 9 100%
1959 4838 0.001163542 4825 13 99%
1960 5279 0.00127088 5266 13 100%
1961 5827 0.001406706 5815 12 100%
1962 6277 0.001555495 6257 20 99%
1963 6842 0.001728563 6824 18 99%
1964 7955 0.002046247 7938 17 100%
1965 9802 0.002703665 9763 39 99%
1966 10199 0.002934411 10161 38 99%
1967 13395 0.003945628 13353 42 99%
1968 12985 0.003843521 12954 31 100%
1969 14534 0.004182057 14487 47 99%
1970 15448 0.004283361 15387 61 99%
1971 15186 0.004424368 15134 52 99%
1972 16947 0.005391993 16890 57 99%
1973 17331 0.005744663 17264 67 99%
1974 17044 0.005606581 16983 61 99%
1975 15847 0.005248404 15775 72 99%
1976 15240 0.005022575 15180 60 99%
1977 15474 0.004871408 15417 57 99%
1978 16293 0.005133481 16232 61 99%
1979 16279 0.004892997 16204 75 99%
1980 17916 0.005201326 17841 75 99%
1981 20310 0.005871003 20213 97 99%
1982 20943 0.005970133 20861 82 99%
1983 22427 0.006475543 22331 96 99%
1984 23132 0.006630445 23025 107 99%
1985 23357 0.006544209 23244 113 99%
1986 22745 0.006394293 22648 97 99%
1987 22508 0.006242488 22402 106 99%
1988 22936 0.006207235 22844 92 99%
1989 22909 0.005958985 22766 143 99%
1990 24966 0.006316544 24864 102 99%
1991 22864 0.00586969 22775 89 99%
1992 19751 0.005141785 19679 72 99%
1993 17249 0.004574993 17187 62 99%
1994 14803 0.003981813 14750 53 99%
1995 13022 0.00355583 12977 45 99%
1996 11681 0.003202735 11644 37 99%
1997 9808 0.002705096 9778 30 99%
1998 8510 0.002313627 8491 19 100%
1999 7714 0.002088326 7692 22 99%
2000 7039 0.001862217 7028 11 100%
2001 6630 0.001771122 6612 18 99%
2002 6288 0.001682052 6270 18 99%
2003 5613 0.001476204 5602 11 100%
2004 5197 0.001360143 5181 16 99%
2005 4710 0.001225017 4700 10 100%
2006 4516 0.001141503 4510 6 100%
2007 3819 0.000955303 3811 8 100%
2008 3328 0.000846676 3320 8 100%
2009 2928 0.000766457 2922 6 100%
2010 2491 0.000674019 2491 100%
2011 2157 0.0005897 2151 6 99%
2012 1888 0.000516218 1888 100%
2013 1677 0.000459998 1677 100%
2014 1644 0.00044356 1644 100%
2015 1558 0.000420977 1558 100%
2016 1370 0.000373429 1370 100%
2017 1136 0.000317656 1136 100%
2018 1030 0.000292955 1030 100%
2019 896 0.000258144 896 100%
2020 703 0.000210443 703 100%
2021 691 0.000203958 691 100%
2022 659 0.00019479 659 100%
2023 659 0.000199022 659 100%
2024 571 0.000171549 571 100%

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