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How popular is “Wava” in the USA?

Number of people named “Wava” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Wava” by birth year

This chart shows how “Wava” 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
1892 5 0.000014953 5 100%
1893 6 0.000018449 6 100%
1894 7 0.000020668 7 100%
1895 11 0.000031337 11 100%
1896 7 0.000019581 7 100%
1897 6 0.000017293 6 100%
1898 7 0.000018351 7 100%
1900 11 0.00002443 11 100%
1901 9 0.000026026 9 100%
1902 6 0.000015515 6 100%
1903 5 0.000013116 5 100%
1904 6 0.00001487 6 100%
1905 16 0.000037743 16 100%
1906 9 0.000021006 9 100%
1907 9 0.000019339 9 100%
1908 13 0.000026604 13 100%
1909 14 0.000027385 14 100%
1910 10 0.000016929 10 100%
1911 15 0.000023282 15 100%
1912 20 0.000020242 20 100%
1913 26 0.000022865 26 100%
1914 36 0.000025418 36 100%
1915 36 0.000019646 36 100%
1916 49 0.000025331 49 100%
1917 50 0.000024916 50 100%
1918 41 0.000018884 41 100%
1919 49 0.00002322 49 100%
1920 38 0.000016795 38 100%
1921 40 0.000017134 40 100%
1922 51 0.000022279 51 100%
1923 49 0.000021281 49 100%
1924 60 0.000025193 60 100%
1925 55 0.000023572 55 100%
1926 54 0.00002352 54 100%
1927 41 0.000017677 41 100%
1928 57 0.000025211 57 100%
1929 50 0.000022809 50 100%
1930 54 0.000024288 54 100%
1931 44 0.000020909 44 100%
1932 47 0.000022261 47 100%
1933 39 0.000019505 39 100%
1934 36 0.000017334 36 100%
1935 24 0.000011484 24 100%
1936 37 0.000017809 37 100%
1937 29 0.000013611 29 100%
1938 23 0.000010395 23 100%
1939 24 0.000010892 24 100%
1940 30 0.000013028 30 100%
1941 36 0.000014776 36 100%
1942 26 0.000009517 26 100%
1943 23 0.000008149 23 100%
1944 20 0.000007435 20 100%
1945 6 0.000002262 6 100%
1946 24 0.000007511 24 100%
1947 25 0.00000694 25 100%
1948 21 0.000006083 21 100%
1949 14 0.000004017 14 100%
1950 17 0.000004852 17 100%
1951 14 0.0000038 14 100%
1952 18 0.000004739 18 100%
1953 12 0.000003114 12 100%
1954 17 0.000004271 17 100%
1955 11 0.00000274 11 100%
1956 10 0.000002425 10 100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 100%
1958 13 0.000003145 13 100%
1959 7 0.000001684 7 100%
1960 8 0.000001926 8 100%
1961 7 0.00000169 7 100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 100%
1963 5 0.000001263 5 100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 100%
1979 5 0.000001503 5 100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 100%

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