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How popular is “Tierney” in the USA?

Number of people named “Tierney” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Tierney” by birth year

This chart shows how “Tierney” 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
1957 46 0.000010947 46 100%
1958 26 0.000006289 26 100%
1959 14 0.000003367 14 100%
1960 18 0.000004333 18 100%
1961 10 0.000002414 10 100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 100%
1963 8 0.000002021 8 100%
1964 11 0.00000283 11 100%
1965 9 0.000002482 9 100%
1966 17 0.000004891 17 100%
1967 15 0.000004418 15 100%
1968 15 0.00000444 15 100%
1969 9 0.00000259 9 100%
1970 18 0.000004991 18 100%
1971 10 0.000002913 10 100%
1972 14 0.000004454 14 100%
1973 13 0.000004309 13 100%
1974 19 0.00000625 19 100%
1975 15 0.000004968 15 100%
1976 34 0.000011205 29 5 71%
1977 24 0.000007555 24 100%
1978 15 0.000004726 15 100%
1979 29 0.000008717 29 100%
1980 38 0.000011032 38 100%
1981 57 0.000016477 57 100%
1982 50 0.000014253 50 100%
1983 53 0.000015303 53 100%
1984 37 0.000010606 37 100%
1985 77 0.000021574 77 100%
1986 70 0.000019679 70 100%
1987 96 0.000026625 91 5 90%
1988 106 0.000028687 106 100%
1989 102 0.000026532 102 100%
1990 113 0.00002859 113 100%
1991 140 0.000035941 140 100%
1992 147 0.000038269 147 100%
1993 172 0.00004562 172 100%
1994 133 0.000035775 133 100%
1995 98 0.00002676 98 100%
1996 107 0.000029338 102 5 91%
1997 103 0.000028408 103 100%
1998 95 0.000025828 95 100%
1999 105 0.000028425 105 100%
2000 110 0.000029101 110 100%
2001 94 0.000025111 94 100%
2002 100 0.00002675 100 100%
2003 98 0.000025774 98 100%
2004 100 0.000026172 100 100%
2005 77 0.000020027 77 100%
2006 90 0.000022749 82 8 82%
2007 74 0.000018511 74 100%
2008 86 0.000021879 86 100%
2009 100 0.000026177 100 100%
2010 59 0.000015964 59 100%
2011 89 0.000024332 89 100%
2012 63 0.000017226 63 100%
2013 56 0.000015361 56 100%
2014 64 0.000017268 64 100%
2015 48 0.00001297 48 100%
2016 62 0.0000169 62 100%
2017 49 0.000013702 49 100%
2018 47 0.000013368 47 100%
2019 51 0.000014693 51 100%
2020 47 0.000014069 47 100%
2021 30 0.000008855 30 100%
2022 23 0.000006798 23 100%
2023 34 0.000010268 34 100%
2024 18 0.000005408 18 100%

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