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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Theodor” in the USA?

Number of people named “Theodor” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Theodor” by birth year

This chart shows how “Theodor” 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
1884 5 0.000020537 5 -100%
1887 5 0.000020211 5 -100%
1892 6 0.000017944 6 -100%
1913 12 0.000010553 12 -100%
1914 15 0.000010591 15 -100%
1915 15 0.000008186 15 -100%
1916 15 0.000007754 15 -100%
1917 23 0.000011461 23 -100%
1918 18 0.000008291 18 -100%
1919 12 0.000005687 12 -100%
1920 11 0.000004862 11 -100%
1921 15 0.000006425 15 -100%
1922 12 0.000005242 12 -100%
1923 9 0.000003909 9 -100%
1924 13 0.000005458 13 -100%
1925 16 0.000006857 16 -100%
1926 18 0.00000784 18 -100%
1927 19 0.000008192 19 -100%
1928 13 0.00000575 13 -100%
1929 13 0.00000593 13 -100%
1930 13 0.000005847 13 -100%
1931 8 0.000003802 8 -100%
1932 20 0.000009473 20 -100%
1933 12 0.000006002 12 -100%
1934 12 0.000005778 12 -100%
1935 10 0.000004785 10 -100%
1936 12 0.000005776 12 -100%
1937 10 0.000004693 10 -100%
1938 12 0.000005424 12 -100%
1939 11 0.000004992 11 -100%
1940 11 0.000004777 11 -100%
1941 10 0.000004104 10 -100%
1942 11 0.000004027 11 -100%
1943 13 0.000004606 13 -100%
1944 14 0.000005204 14 -100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 -100%
1946 18 0.000005633 18 -100%
1947 13 0.000003609 13 -100%
1948 10 0.000002896 10 -100%
1949 8 0.000002296 8 -100%
1950 11 0.00000314 11 -100%
1951 15 0.000004072 15 -100%
1952 14 0.000003686 14 -100%
1953 14 0.000003633 14 -100%
1954 12 0.000003015 12 -100%
1955 13 0.000003238 13 -100%
1956 21 0.000005093 21 -100%
1957 13 0.000003094 13 -100%
1958 16 0.00000387 16 -100%
1959 10 0.000002405 10 -100%
1960 15 0.000003611 15 -100%
1961 15 0.000003621 15 -100%
1962 8 0.000001982 8 -100%
1963 17 0.000004295 17 -100%
1964 11 0.00000283 11 -100%
1965 11 0.000003034 11 -100%
1966 11 0.000003165 11 -100%
1967 8 0.000002356 8 -100%
1968 17 0.000005032 17 -100%
1969 11 0.000003165 11 -100%
1970 12 0.000003327 12 -100%
1971 11 0.000003205 11 -100%
1972 8 0.000002545 8 -100%
1973 7 0.00000232 7 -100%
1974 9 0.000002961 9 -100%
1976 13 0.000004284 13 -100%
1977 9 0.000002833 9 -100%
1978 10 0.000003151 10 -100%
1980 11 0.000003193 11 -100%
1981 11 0.00000318 11 -100%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 -100%
1984 9 0.00000258 9 -100%
1985 11 0.000003082 11 -100%
1986 8 0.000002249 8 -100%
1987 14 0.000003883 14 -100%
1988 11 0.000002977 11 -100%
1989 16 0.000004162 16 -100%
1990 12 0.000003036 12 -100%
1991 12 0.000003081 12 -100%
1992 13 0.000003384 13 -100%
1993 11 0.000002918 11 -100%
1994 11 0.000002959 11 -100%
1995 16 0.000004369 16 -100%
1996 11 0.000003016 11 -100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1998 19 0.000005166 19 -100%
1999 16 0.000004332 16 -100%
2000 19 0.000005027 19 -100%
2001 16 0.000004274 16 -100%
2002 24 0.00000642 24 -100%
2003 12 0.000003156 12 -100%
2004 18 0.000004711 18 -100%
2005 22 0.000005722 22 -100%
2006 16 0.000004044 16 -100%
2007 21 0.000005253 21 -100%
2008 20 0.000005088 20 -100%
2009 21 0.000005497 21 -100%
2010 26 0.000007035 26 -100%
2011 25 0.000006835 25 -100%
2012 20 0.000005468 20 -100%
2013 45 0.000012343 45 -100%
2014 56 0.000015109 56 -100%
2015 54 0.000014591 54 -100%
2016 62 0.0000169 62 -100%
2017 54 0.0000151 54 -100%
2018 65 0.000018487 65 -100%
2019 85 0.000024489 85 -100%
2020 79 0.000023649 79 -100%
2021 70 0.000020661 70 -100%
2022 88 0.000026011 88 -100%
2023 86 0.000025972 86 -100%
2024 71 0.000021331 71 -100%

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