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How popular is “Vernell” in the USA?

Number of people named “Vernell” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Vernell” by birth year

This chart shows how “Vernell” 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
1897 5 0.000014411 5 100%
1902 8 0.000020686 8 100%
1904 6 0.00001487 6 100%
1905 8 0.000018871 8 100%
1906 7 0.000016338 7 100%
1907 10 0.000021487 10 100%
1908 9 0.000018418 9 100%
1909 12 0.000023473 12 100%
1910 16 0.000027086 11 5 38%
1911 26 0.000040355 20 6 54%
1912 31 0.000031375 21 10 35%
1913 37 0.000032539 28 9 51%
1914 52 0.000036714 36 16 38%
1915 74 0.000040384 60 14 62%
1916 77 0.000039805 67 10 74%
1917 89 0.00004435 65 24 46%
1918 126 0.000058035 103 23 63%
1919 124 0.000058761 99 25 60%
1920 140 0.000061875 114 26 63%
1921 143 0.000061255 120 23 68%
1922 153 0.000066837 113 40 48%
1923 179 0.000077742 143 36 60%
1924 203 0.000085236 178 25 75%
1925 190 0.00008143 170 20 79%
1926 194 0.000084498 167 27 72%
1927 176 0.000075883 141 35 60%
1928 189 0.000083594 152 37 61%
1929 172 0.000078461 147 25 71%
1930 193 0.000086808 159 34 65%
1931 199 0.000094564 166 33 67%
1932 212 0.000100412 177 35 67%
1933 187 0.000093526 152 35 63%
1934 212 0.000102079 170 42 60%
1935 215 0.000102876 173 42 61%
1936 178 0.000085677 146 32 64%
1937 188 0.000088235 148 40 57%
1938 205 0.000092652 170 35 66%
1939 161 0.000073068 127 34 58%
1940 190 0.000082512 146 44 54%
1941 162 0.000066491 115 47 42%
1942 161 0.000058935 127 34 58%
1943 203 0.000071921 157 46 55%
1944 164 0.000060965 123 41 50%
1945 164 0.000061819 125 39 52%
1946 182 0.000056959 128 54 41%
1947 198 0.000054965 142 56 43%
1948 199 0.000057639 152 47 53%
1949 190 0.000054523 125 65 32%
1950 191 0.000054519 138 53 45%
1951 183 0.000049678 129 54 41%
1952 186 0.000048973 124 62 33%
1953 200 0.000051899 142 58 42%
1954 190 0.00004773 123 67 29%
1955 173 0.000043088 115 58 33%
1956 174 0.000042202 124 50 43%
1957 169 0.000040218 114 55 35%
1958 143 0.000034592 103 40 44%
1959 137 0.000032949 88 49 28%
1960 136 0.000032741 81 55 19%
1961 117 0.000028245 74 43 26%
1962 146 0.00003618 87 59 19%
1963 105 0.000026527 68 37 30%
1964 116 0.000029838 75 41 29%
1965 108 0.000029789 60 48 11%
1966 56 0.000016112 36 20 29%
1967 97 0.000028572 53 44 9%
1968 92 0.000027232 42 50 -9%
1969 78 0.000022444 41 37 5%
1970 96 0.000026619 45 51 -6%
1971 71 0.000020686 22 49 -38%
1972 67 0.000021317 30 37 -10%
1973 62 0.000020551 27 35 -13%
1974 46 0.000015132 15 31 -35%
1975 54 0.000017884 17 37 -37%
1976 48 0.000015819 20 28 -17%
1977 50 0.000015741 17 33 -32%
1978 47 0.000014808 15 32 -36%
1979 50 0.000015029 20 30 -20%
1980 44 0.000012774 15 29 -32%
1981 38 0.000010985 6 32 -68%
1982 34 0.000009692 13 21 -24%
1983 45 0.000012993 19 26 -16%
1984 43 0.000012325 10 33 -53%
1985 39 0.000010927 9 30 -54%
1986 34 0.000009558 7 27 -59%
1987 32 0.000008875 7 25 -56%
1988 40 0.000010825 10 30 -50%
1989 39 0.000010145 5 34 -74%
1990 30 0.00000759 30 -100%
1991 32 0.000008215 32 -100%
1992 23 0.000005988 23 -100%
1993 41 0.000010875 7 34 -66%
1994 34 0.000009146 6 28 -65%
1995 28 0.000007646 6 22 -57%
1996 14 0.000003839 14 -100%
1997 19 0.00000524 19 -100%
1998 23 0.000006253 6 17 -48%
1999 22 0.000005956 5 17 -55%
2000 19 0.000005027 19 -100%
2001 12 0.000003206 12 -100%
2002 6 0.000001605 6 -100%
2003 20 0.00000526 20 -100%
2004 15 0.000003926 15 -100%
2005 17 0.000004422 17 -100%
2006 16 0.000004044 16 -100%
2007 10 0.000002501 10 -100%
2008 9 0.00000229 9 -100%
2009 11 0.000002879 11 -100%
2010 6 0.000001623 6 -100%
2011 15 0.000004101 15 -100%
2012 7 0.000001914 7 -100%
2014 6 0.000001619 6 -100%
2015 7 0.000001891 7 -100%
2016 10 0.000002726 10 -100%
2017 6 0.000001678 6 -100%
2019 9 0.000002593 9 -100%
2021 6 0.000001771 6 -100%

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