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How popular is “Thora” in the USA?

Number of people named “Thora” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Thora” by birth year

This chart shows how “Thora” 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
1883 9 0.000041485 9 100%
1884 5 0.000020537 5 100%
1885 9 0.000037367 9 100%
1887 5 0.000020211 5 100%
1888 8 0.000026714 8 100%
1889 11 0.000038069 11 100%
1890 15 0.000049768 15 100%
1891 16 0.000055813 16 100%
1892 20 0.000059813 20 100%
1893 12 0.000036898 12 100%
1894 23 0.000067909 23 100%
1895 13 0.000037035 13 100%
1896 13 0.000036365 13 100%
1897 15 0.000043233 15 100%
1898 19 0.000049809 19 100%
1899 14 0.000041269 14 100%
1900 23 0.000051082 23 100%
1901 14 0.000040484 14 100%
1902 18 0.000046544 18 100%
1903 16 0.000041973 16 100%
1904 16 0.000039655 16 100%
1905 19 0.00004482 19 100%
1906 27 0.000063018 27 100%
1907 21 0.000045123 21 100%
1908 21 0.000042976 21 100%
1909 26 0.000050858 26 100%
1910 37 0.000062636 37 100%
1911 27 0.000041907 27 100%
1912 43 0.00004352 43 100%
1913 57 0.000050127 57 100%
1914 49 0.000034596 49 100%
1915 67 0.000036564 67 100%
1916 72 0.000037221 72 100%
1917 55 0.000027407 55 100%
1918 60 0.000027636 60 100%
1919 52 0.000024642 52 100%
1920 56 0.00002475 56 100%
1921 48 0.000020561 48 100%
1922 41 0.000017911 41 100%
1923 61 0.000026493 61 100%
1924 44 0.000018475 44 100%
1925 37 0.000015857 37 100%
1926 47 0.000020471 47 100%
1927 36 0.000015522 36 100%
1928 40 0.000017692 40 100%
1929 24 0.000010948 24 100%
1930 26 0.000011694 26 100%
1931 24 0.000011405 24 100%
1932 23 0.000010894 23 100%
1933 21 0.000010503 21 100%
1934 24 0.000011556 24 100%
1935 20 0.00000957 20 100%
1936 19 0.000009145 19 100%
1937 15 0.00000704 15 100%
1938 16 0.000007231 16 100%
1939 16 0.000007261 16 100%
1940 11 0.000004777 11 100%
1941 19 0.000007798 19 100%
1942 12 0.000004393 12 100%
1943 21 0.00000744 21 100%
1944 12 0.000004461 12 100%
1945 10 0.000003769 10 100%
1946 14 0.000004381 14 100%
1947 19 0.000005274 19 100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 100%
1949 13 0.000003731 13 100%
1950 10 0.000002854 10 100%
1951 9 0.000002443 9 100%
1952 9 0.00000237 9 100%
1953 17 0.000004411 17 100%
1954 8 0.00000201 8 100%
1955 10 0.000002491 10 100%
1956 15 0.000003638 15 100%
1957 9 0.000002142 9 100%
1958 8 0.000001935 8 100%
1959 6 0.000001443 6 100%
1960 7 0.000001685 7 100%
1962 5 0.000001239 5 100%
1963 6 0.000001516 6 100%
1964 6 0.000001543 6 100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 100%
1968 7 0.000002072 7 100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1972 5 0.000001591 5 100%
1973 7 0.00000232 7 100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 100%
1976 5 0.000001648 5 100%
1978 6 0.00000189 6 100%
1982 5 0.000001425 5 100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 100%
1999 7 0.000001895 7 100%
2000 7 0.000001852 7 100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 100%
2002 5 0.000001338 5 100%
2003 5 0.000001315 5 100%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 100%
2005 7 0.000001821 7 100%
2006 8 0.000002022 8 100%
2007 15 0.000003752 15 100%
2008 11 0.000002799 11 100%
2009 8 0.000002094 8 100%
2010 10 0.000002706 10 100%
2011 19 0.000005194 19 100%
2012 21 0.000005742 21 100%
2013 25 0.000006857 25 100%
2014 20 0.000005396 20 100%
2015 22 0.000005944 22 100%
2016 22 0.000005997 22 100%
2017 29 0.000008109 29 100%
2018 33 0.000009386 33 100%
2019 27 0.000007779 27 100%
2020 46 0.00001377 46 100%
2021 38 0.000011216 38 100%
2022 51 0.000015075 51 100%
2023 33 0.000009966 33 100%
2024 27 0.000008112 27 100%

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