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How popular is “Bucky” in the USA?

Number of people named “Bucky” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Bucky” by birth year

This chart shows how “Bucky” 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
1931 6 0.000002851 6 -100%
1932 7 0.000003316 7 -100%
1933 10 0.000005001 10 -100%
1934 16 0.000007704 16 -100%
1935 8 0.000003828 8 -100%
1936 9 0.000004332 9 -100%
1937 14 0.000006571 14 -100%
1938 17 0.000007683 17 -100%
1939 7 0.000003177 7 -100%
1940 8 0.000003474 8 -100%
1941 10 0.000004104 10 -100%
1942 7 0.000002562 7 -100%
1943 11 0.000003897 11 -100%
1944 14 0.000005204 14 -100%
1945 9 0.000003393 9 -100%
1946 11 0.000003443 11 -100%
1947 17 0.000004719 17 -100%
1948 12 0.000003476 12 -100%
1949 18 0.000005165 18 -100%
1950 25 0.000007136 25 -100%
1951 12 0.000003258 12 -100%
1952 19 0.000005003 19 -100%
1953 12 0.000003114 12 -100%
1954 22 0.000005527 22 -100%
1955 17 0.000004234 17 -100%
1956 28 0.000006791 28 -100%
1957 21 0.000004997 21 -100%
1958 36 0.000008708 36 -100%
1959 24 0.000005772 24 -100%
1960 16 0.000003852 16 -100%
1961 18 0.000004345 18 -100%
1962 16 0.000003965 16 -100%
1963 19 0.0000048 19 -100%
1964 13 0.000003344 13 -100%
1965 9 0.000002482 9 -100%
1966 10 0.000002877 10 -100%
1967 11 0.00000324 11 -100%
1968 16 0.000004736 16 -100%
1969 23 0.000006618 23 -100%
1970 21 0.000005823 21 -100%
1971 15 0.00000437 15 -100%
1972 5 0.000001591 5 -100%
1973 7 0.00000232 7 -100%
1974 19 0.00000625 19 -100%
1975 25 0.00000828 25 -100%
1976 33 0.000010876 33 -100%
1977 47 0.000014796 47 -100%
1978 46 0.000014493 46 -100%
1979 50 0.000015029 50 -100%
1980 25 0.000007258 25 -100%
1981 19 0.000005492 19 -100%
1982 20 0.000005701 20 -100%
1983 10 0.000002887 10 -100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 -100%
1985 15 0.000004203 15 -100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 -100%
1987 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1989 8 0.000002081 8 -100%
1990 9 0.000002277 9 -100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
2007 8 0.000002001 8 -100%
2015 5 0.000001351 5 -100%
2020 9 0.000002694 9 -100%
2021 6 0.000001771 6 -100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 -100%
2023 7 0.000002114 7 -100%
2024 5 0.000001502 5 -100%

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