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How popular is “Cadence” in the USA?

Number of people named “Cadence” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Cadence” by birth year

This chart shows how “Cadence” 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
1974 10 0.000003289 10 100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 100%
1977 7 0.000002204 7 100%
1978 9 0.000002836 9 100%
1979 9 0.000002705 9 100%
1980 11 0.000003193 11 100%
1981 10 0.000002891 10 100%
1982 6 0.00000171 6 100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 100%
1984 9 0.00000258 9 100%
1985 11 0.000003082 11 100%
1986 9 0.00000253 9 100%
1987 12 0.000003328 12 100%
1988 19 0.000005142 19 100%
1989 18 0.000004682 18 100%
1990 19 0.000004807 19 100%
1991 20 0.000005134 20 100%
1992 26 0.000006769 20 6 54%
1993 34 0.000009018 29 5 71%
1994 38 0.000010222 38 100%
1995 39 0.000010649 30 9 54%
1996 48 0.000013161 37 11 54%
1997 56 0.000015445 47 9 68%
1998 69 0.000018759 52 17 51%
1999 80 0.000021658 61 19 52%
2000 89 0.000023546 62 27 39%
2001 109 0.000029118 77 32 41%
2002 282 0.000075436 232 50 65%
2003 684 0.00017989 620 64 81%
2004 1631 0.00042686 1552 79 90%
2005 1742 0.000453074 1670 72 92%
2006 1686 0.000426168 1599 87 90%
2007 1788 0.000447259 1707 81 91%
2008 1686 0.000428935 1612 74 91%
2009 1567 0.000410191 1460 107 86%
2010 1478 0.00039992 1382 96 87%
2011 1229 0.000335995 1151 78 87%
2012 1164 0.000318262 1091 73 87%
2013 1117 0.000306391 1036 81 85%
2014 1080 0.00029139 1003 77 86%
2015 1046 0.000282633 967 79 85%
2016 944 0.000257312 867 77 84%
2017 827 0.000231251 752 75 82%
2018 732 0.000208197 645 87 76%
2019 654 0.000188422 557 97 70%
2020 524 0.000156859 417 107 59%
2021 469 0.000138432 377 92 61%
2022 400 0.000118234 325 75 63%
2023 390 0.000117782 275 115 41%
2024 333 0.000100045 242 91 45%

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