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How popular is “Theodora” in the USA?

Number of people named “Theodora” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Theodora” by birth year

This chart shows how “Theodora” 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
1880 11 0.000054595 11 100%
1881 5 0.000025949 5 100%
1883 11 0.000050704 11 100%
1884 6 0.000024645 6 100%
1885 18 0.000074734 18 100%
1886 8 0.000031334 8 100%
1887 12 0.000048506 12 100%
1888 18 0.000060105 18 100%
1889 18 0.000062295 18 100%
1890 26 0.000086264 26 100%
1891 23 0.000080231 23 100%
1892 22 0.000065795 22 100%
1893 15 0.000046122 15 100%
1894 20 0.000059051 20 100%
1895 28 0.000079768 28 100%
1896 21 0.000058744 21 100%
1897 20 0.000057644 20 100%
1898 29 0.000076025 29 100%
1899 16 0.000047165 16 100%
1900 24 0.000053303 24 100%
1901 19 0.000054943 19 100%
1902 24 0.000062058 24 100%
1903 24 0.000062959 24 100%
1904 39 0.000096658 39 100%
1905 40 0.000094357 40 100%
1906 41 0.000095694 41 100%
1907 37 0.000079503 37 100%
1908 52 0.000106416 52 100%
1909 42 0.000082156 42 100%
1910 40 0.000067715 40 100%
1911 50 0.000077606 50 100%
1912 60 0.000060725 60 100%
1913 87 0.00007651 87 100%
1914 78 0.000055071 78 100%
1915 134 0.000073127 129 5 93%
1916 122 0.000063068 122 100%
1917 134 0.000066775 129 5 93%
1918 166 0.000076459 166 100%
1919 133 0.000063026 133 100%
1920 180 0.000079553 175 5 94%
1921 184 0.000078818 184 100%
1922 172 0.000075137 172 100%
1923 158 0.000068622 158 100%
1924 177 0.000074319 177 100%
1925 153 0.000065572 153 100%
1926 136 0.000059236 131 5 93%
1927 162 0.000069847 156 6 93%
1928 155 0.000068556 150 5 94%
1929 141 0.00006432 141 100%
1930 114 0.000051275 114 100%
1931 108 0.000051321 108 100%
1932 115 0.000054469 115 100%
1933 90 0.000045012 90 100%
1934 87 0.000041891 82 5 89%
1935 86 0.00004115 86 100%
1936 60 0.00002888 60 100%
1937 167 0.000078379 167 100%
1938 146 0.000065986 146 100%
1939 138 0.000062629 131 7 90%
1940 126 0.000054719 126 100%
1941 140 0.000057461 140 100%
1942 189 0.000069185 189 100%
1943 141 0.000049955 141 100%
1944 140 0.000052043 140 100%
1945 142 0.000053526 142 100%
1946 125 0.00003912 125 100%
1947 143 0.000039697 143 100%
1948 131 0.000037943 131 100%
1949 134 0.000038453 134 100%
1950 104 0.000029686 104 100%
1951 104 0.000028232 104 100%
1952 125 0.000032912 125 100%
1953 117 0.000030361 117 100%
1954 102 0.000025624 102 100%
1955 100 0.000024906 100 100%
1956 104 0.000025224 104 100%
1957 91 0.000021656 85 6 87%
1958 90 0.000021771 90 100%
1959 110 0.000026455 110 100%
1960 83 0.000019982 83 100%
1961 88 0.000021244 88 100%
1962 83 0.000020568 83 100%
1963 75 0.000018948 75 100%
1964 85 0.000021864 85 100%
1965 63 0.000017377 63 100%
1966 70 0.00002014 70 100%
1967 69 0.000020325 69 100%
1968 43 0.000012728 43 100%
1969 56 0.000016114 56 100%
1970 41 0.000011368 41 100%
1971 52 0.00001515 52 100%
1972 55 0.000017499 55 100%
1973 54 0.000017899 54 100%
1974 50 0.000016447 50 100%
1975 46 0.000015235 46 100%
1976 42 0.000013842 42 100%
1977 37 0.000011648 37 100%
1978 30 0.000009452 30 100%
1979 29 0.000008717 29 100%
1980 41 0.000011903 41 100%
1981 35 0.000010117 35 100%
1982 38 0.000010833 38 100%
1983 42 0.000012127 42 100%
1984 40 0.000011465 40 100%
1985 49 0.000013729 49 100%
1986 51 0.000014338 51 100%
1987 49 0.00001359 49 100%
1988 41 0.000011096 41 100%
1989 42 0.000010925 42 100%
1990 39 0.000009867 39 100%
1991 36 0.000009242 36 100%
1992 42 0.000010934 42 100%
1993 58 0.000015383 58 100%
1994 49 0.00001318 49 100%
1995 54 0.000014745 54 100%
1996 46 0.000012612 46 100%
1997 33 0.000009102 33 100%
1998 52 0.000014137 52 100%
1999 48 0.000012995 48 100%
2000 44 0.000011641 44 100%
2001 37 0.000009884 37 100%
2002 47 0.000012573 47 100%
2003 52 0.000013676 52 100%
2004 44 0.000011516 44 100%
2005 41 0.000010664 41 100%
2006 49 0.000012386 49 100%
2007 47 0.000011757 47 100%
2008 41 0.000010431 41 100%
2009 45 0.00001178 45 100%
2010 47 0.000012717 47 100%
2011 61 0.000016677 61 100%
2012 68 0.000018593 68 100%
2013 96 0.000026333 96 100%
2014 85 0.000022933 85 100%
2015 81 0.000021886 81 100%
2016 108 0.000029438 108 100%
2017 107 0.00002992 107 100%
2018 159 0.000045223 159 100%
2019 314 0.000090466 314 100%
2020 328 0.000098187 328 100%
2021 387 0.000114228 387 100%
2022 426 0.000125919 426 100%
2023 363 0.000109628 363 100%
2024 343 0.000103049 343 100%

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