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How popular is “Bulah” in the USA?

Number of people named “Bulah” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Bulah” by birth year

This chart shows how “Bulah” 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
1880 5 0.000024816 5 100%
1882 10 0.00004514 10 100%
1883 10 0.000046094 10 100%
1884 6 0.000024645 6 100%
1885 14 0.000058127 14 100%
1886 11 0.000043084 11 100%
1887 14 0.00005659 14 100%
1888 13 0.000043409 13 100%
1889 17 0.000058835 17 100%
1890 17 0.000056403 17 100%
1891 19 0.000066278 19 100%
1892 22 0.000065795 22 100%
1893 26 0.000079945 26 100%
1894 21 0.000062004 21 100%
1895 21 0.000059826 21 100%
1896 24 0.000067136 24 100%
1897 18 0.00005188 18 100%
1898 19 0.000049809 19 100%
1899 26 0.000076643 26 100%
1900 36 0.000079954 36 100%
1901 33 0.000095428 33 100%
1902 30 0.000077573 30 100%
1903 29 0.000076076 29 100%
1904 35 0.000086744 35 100%
1905 52 0.000122664 52 100%
1906 44 0.000102696 44 100%
1907 39 0.000083801 39 100%
1908 39 0.000079812 39 100%
1909 42 0.000082156 42 100%
1910 55 0.000093108 55 100%
1911 47 0.00007295 47 100%
1912 47 0.000047568 47 100%
1913 51 0.000044851 51 100%
1914 85 0.000060014 85 100%
1915 57 0.000031106 57 100%
1916 74 0.000038254 74 100%
1917 82 0.000040862 82 100%
1918 86 0.000039611 86 100%
1919 115 0.000054496 115 100%
1920 108 0.000047732 108 100%
1921 89 0.000038124 89 100%
1922 85 0.000037132 85 100%
1923 82 0.000035614 82 100%
1924 97 0.000040729 97 100%
1925 95 0.000040715 95 100%
1926 81 0.00003528 81 100%
1927 77 0.000033199 77 100%
1928 65 0.000028749 65 100%
1929 95 0.000043336 95 100%
1930 76 0.000034184 76 100%
1931 46 0.000021859 46 100%
1932 57 0.000026998 57 100%
1933 46 0.000023006 46 100%
1934 44 0.000021186 44 100%
1935 48 0.000022968 48 100%
1936 42 0.000020216 42 100%
1937 42 0.000019712 42 100%
1938 24 0.000010847 24 100%
1939 39 0.0000177 39 100%
1940 29 0.000012594 29 100%
1941 28 0.000011492 28 100%
1942 24 0.000008785 24 100%
1943 29 0.000010274 29 100%
1944 14 0.000005204 14 100%
1945 25 0.000009424 25 100%
1946 19 0.000005946 19 100%
1947 15 0.000004164 15 100%
1948 19 0.000005503 19 100%
1949 15 0.000004304 15 100%
1950 16 0.000004567 16 100%
1951 14 0.0000038 14 100%
1953 8 0.000002076 8 100%
1954 9 0.000002261 9 100%
1955 8 0.000001992 8 100%
1956 7 0.000001698 7 100%
1957 7 0.000001666 7 100%
1960 5 0.000001204 5 100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 100%

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