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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Burnell” in the USA?

Number of people named “Burnell” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Burnell” by birth year

This chart shows how “Burnell” 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
1906 5 0.00001167 5 -100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 -100%
1910 9 0.000015236 9 -100%
1911 10 0.000015521 10 -100%
1912 28 0.000028338 5 23 -64%
1913 37 0.000032539 9 28 -51%
1914 34 0.000024005 8 26 -53%
1915 55 0.000030015 6 49 -78%
1916 56 0.000028949 13 43 -54%
1917 53 0.000026411 9 44 -66%
1918 68 0.00003132 18 50 -47%
1919 57 0.000027011 13 44 -54%
1920 86 0.000038009 19 67 -56%
1921 82 0.000035125 18 64 -56%
1922 69 0.000030142 10 59 -71%
1923 74 0.000032139 18 56 -51%
1924 71 0.000029812 18 53 -49%
1925 81 0.000034715 22 59 -46%
1926 69 0.000030054 17 52 -51%
1927 56 0.000024145 7 49 -75%
1928 70 0.000030961 19 51 -46%
1929 77 0.000035125 25 52 -35%
1930 75 0.000033734 21 54 -44%
1931 67 0.000031838 19 48 -43%
1932 65 0.000030787 16 49 -51%
1933 66 0.000033009 10 56 -70%
1934 51 0.000024557 10 41 -61%
1935 57 0.000027274 8 49 -72%
1936 55 0.000026473 14 41 -49%
1937 69 0.000032384 19 50 -45%
1938 54 0.000024406 12 42 -56%
1939 52 0.000023599 15 37 -42%
1940 60 0.000026057 11 49 -63%
1941 53 0.000021753 7 46 -74%
1942 55 0.000020133 16 39 -42%
1943 62 0.000021966 28 34 -10%
1944 52 0.00001933 14 38 -46%
1945 48 0.000018093 9 39 -63%
1946 41 0.000012831 6 35 -71%
1947 51 0.000014158 7 44 -73%
1948 52 0.000015061 9 43 -65%
1949 51 0.000014635 8 43 -69%
1950 31 0.000008849 31 -100%
1951 38 0.000010316 6 32 -68%
1952 64 0.000016851 15 49 -53%
1953 62 0.000016089 11 51 -65%
1954 38 0.000009546 8 30 -58%
1955 39 0.000009713 10 29 -49%
1956 40 0.000009702 40 -100%
1957 48 0.000011423 9 39 -63%
1958 40 0.000009676 5 35 -75%
1959 28 0.000006734 28 -100%
1960 31 0.000007463 31 -100%
1961 23 0.000005552 5 18 -57%
1962 31 0.000007682 31 -100%
1963 21 0.000005305 5 16 -52%
1964 30 0.000007717 6 24 -60%
1965 16 0.000004413 16 -100%
1966 11 0.000003165 11 -100%
1967 24 0.000007069 24 -100%
1968 26 0.000007696 26 -100%
1969 19 0.000005467 19 -100%
1970 20 0.000005546 20 -100%
1971 10 0.000002913 10 -100%
1972 12 0.000003818 12 -100%
1973 17 0.000005635 17 -100%
1974 13 0.000004276 13 -100%
1975 16 0.000005299 16 -100%
1976 15 0.000004943 15 -100%
1977 14 0.000004407 14 -100%
1978 18 0.000005671 18 -100%
1979 13 0.000003907 13 -100%
1980 13 0.000003774 13 -100%
1981 16 0.000004625 16 -100%
1982 12 0.000003421 12 -100%
1983 13 0.000003754 13 -100%
1984 14 0.000004013 14 -100%
1985 11 0.000003082 11 -100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 -100%
1987 10 0.000002773 10 -100%
1988 9 0.000002436 9 -100%
1989 15 0.000003902 15 -100%
1990 16 0.000004048 16 -100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 -100%
1992 11 0.000002864 11 -100%
1993 13 0.000003448 13 -100%
1995 5 0.000001365 5 -100%
1996 8 0.000002193 8 -100%
1998 12 0.000003262 12 -100%
1999 12 0.000003249 12 -100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 -100%
2001 5 0.000001336 5 -100%
2003 5 0.000001315 5 -100%
2004 8 0.000002094 8 -100%
2006 6 0.000001517 6 -100%
2010 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
2011 7 0.000001914 7 -100%
2013 10 0.000002743 10 -100%
2016 5 0.000001363 5 -100%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 -100%
2020 5 0.000001497 5 -100%
2022 5 0.000001478 5 -100%

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