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How popular is “Dell” in the USA?

Number of people named “Dell” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Dell” by birth year

This chart shows how “Dell” 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 24 0.000119116 9 15 -25%
1881 25 0.000129743 12 13 -4%
1882 23 0.000103822 10 13 -13%
1883 24 0.000110627 13 11 8%
1884 27 0.000110901 11 16 -19%
1885 14 0.000058127 14 -100%
1886 25 0.000097918 11 14 -12%
1887 15 0.000060633 10 5 33%
1888 27 0.000090158 12 15 -11%
1889 20 0.000069217 13 7 30%
1890 25 0.000082946 17 8 36%
1891 20 0.000069766 13 7 30%
1892 35 0.000104673 22 13 26%
1893 22 0.000067646 14 8 27%
1894 24 0.000070861 11 13 -8%
1895 26 0.00007407 18 8 38%
1896 28 0.000078325 17 11 21%
1897 17 0.000048997 8 9 -6%
1898 26 0.00006816 14 12 8%
1899 17 0.000050113 9 8 6%
1900 28 0.000062187 18 10 29%
1901 14 0.000040484 14 100%
1902 36 0.000093087 23 13 28%
1903 19 0.000049843 10 9 5%
1904 39 0.000096658 30 9 54%
1905 14 0.000033025 9 5 29%
1906 20 0.00004668 12 8 20%
1907 29 0.000062313 22 7 52%
1908 29 0.000059347 18 11 24%
1909 20 0.000039122 13 7 30%
1910 43 0.000072794 30 13 40%
1911 35 0.000054324 24 11 37%
1912 43 0.00004352 24 19 12%
1913 56 0.000049248 28 28 0%
1914 54 0.000038126 32 22 19%
1915 75 0.000040929 40 35 7%
1916 86 0.000044458 43 43 0%
1917 75 0.000037374 35 40 -7%
1918 101 0.00004652 43 58 -15%
1919 80 0.00003791 37 43 -8%
1920 71 0.000031379 41 30 15%
1921 76 0.000032555 38 38 0%
1922 90 0.000039316 47 43 4%
1923 87 0.000037785 42 45 -3%
1924 86 0.00003611 43 43 0%
1925 68 0.000029143 33 35 -3%
1926 80 0.000034845 37 43 -8%
1927 78 0.00003363 29 49 -26%
1928 71 0.000031403 34 37 -4%
1929 67 0.000030563 23 44 -31%
1930 57 0.000025638 24 33 -16%
1931 84 0.000039917 28 56 -33%
1932 67 0.000031734 26 41 -22%
1933 95 0.000047513 47 48 -1%
1934 83 0.000039965 38 45 -8%
1935 83 0.000039715 36 47 -13%
1936 68 0.00003273 28 40 -18%
1937 73 0.000034262 26 47 -29%
1938 67 0.000030281 22 45 -34%
1939 99 0.00004493 37 62 -25%
1940 69 0.000029965 25 44 -28%
1941 90 0.000036939 37 53 -18%
1942 85 0.000031115 34 51 -20%
1943 78 0.000027634 25 53 -36%
1944 79 0.000029367 33 46 -16%
1945 90 0.000033925 34 56 -24%
1946 88 0.00002754 28 60 -36%
1947 109 0.000030258 42 67 -23%
1948 98 0.000028385 39 59 -20%
1949 95 0.000027261 35 60 -26%
1950 102 0.000029115 38 64 -25%
1951 79 0.000021446 33 46 -16%
1952 104 0.000027383 37 67 -29%
1953 133 0.000034513 49 84 -26%
1954 125 0.000031401 57 68 -9%
1955 120 0.000029887 50 70 -17%
1956 128 0.000031045 51 77 -20%
1957 132 0.000031413 48 84 -27%
1958 115 0.000027819 41 74 -29%
1959 123 0.000029582 46 77 -25%
1960 120 0.000028889 39 81 -35%
1961 104 0.000025107 39 65 -25%
1962 93 0.000023046 30 63 -35%
1963 82 0.000020716 19 63 -54%
1964 80 0.000020578 21 59 -47%
1965 83 0.000022894 31 52 -25%
1966 87 0.000025031 24 63 -45%
1967 78 0.000022976 11 67 -72%
1968 57 0.000016872 15 42 -47%
1969 54 0.000015538 10 44 -63%
1970 74 0.000020518 17 57 -54%
1971 45 0.000013111 11 34 -51%
1972 54 0.000017181 16 38 -41%
1973 27 0.00000895 7 20 -48%
1974 25 0.000008224 10 15 -20%
1975 35 0.000011592 7 28 -60%
1976 17 0.000005603 17 -100%
1977 20 0.000006296 5 15 -50%
1978 25 0.000007877 6 19 -52%
1979 16 0.000004809 5 11 -38%
1980 15 0.000004355 15 -100%
1981 23 0.000006649 23 -100%
1982 22 0.000006271 6 16 -45%
1983 14 0.000004042 14 -100%
1984 22 0.000006306 5 17 -55%
1985 15 0.000004203 15 -100%
1986 10 0.000002811 10 -100%
1987 17 0.000004715 17 -100%
1988 10 0.000002706 10 -100%
1989 10 0.000002601 10 -100%
1990 21 0.000005313 21 -100%
1991 14 0.000003594 14 -100%
1992 8 0.000002083 8 -100%
1993 12 0.000003183 12 -100%
1994 8 0.000002152 8 -100%
1995 15 0.000004096 15 -100%
1997 8 0.000002206 8 -100%
1998 10 0.000002719 10 -100%
1999 12 0.000003249 12 -100%
2000 14 0.000003704 14 -100%
2001 9 0.000002404 9 -100%
2002 12 0.00000321 12 -100%
2003 6 0.000001578 6 -100%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 -100%
2005 14 0.000003641 14 -100%
2006 5 0.000001264 5 -100%
2008 5 0.000001272 5 -100%
2009 7 0.000001832 7 -100%
2010 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
2012 8 0.000002187 8 -100%
2013 6 0.000001646 6 -100%
2014 8 0.000002158 8 -100%
2015 6 0.000001621 6 -100%
2017 8 0.000002237 8 -100%
2020 7 0.000002095 7 -100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 -100%
2023 5 0.00000151 5 -100%
2024 10 0.000003004 10 -100%

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