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How popular is “Delores” in the USA?

Number of people named “Delores” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Delores” by birth year

This chart shows how “Delores” 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
1890 6 0.000019907 6 100%
1892 7 0.000020935 7 100%
1894 8 0.00002362 8 100%
1897 6 0.000017293 6 100%
1898 8 0.000020972 8 100%
1899 19 0.000056009 19 100%
1900 19 0.000042198 19 100%
1901 13 0.000037593 13 100%
1902 22 0.000056887 22 100%
1903 22 0.000057712 22 100%
1904 28 0.000069395 28 100%
1905 24 0.000056614 24 100%
1906 28 0.000065352 28 100%
1907 33 0.000070908 33 100%
1908 47 0.000096184 47 100%
1909 42 0.000082156 42 100%
1910 50 0.000084644 50 100%
1911 75 0.000116409 75 100%
1912 111 0.000112341 111 100%
1913 113 0.000099375 113 100%
1914 203 0.000143327 203 100%
1915 237 0.000129337 237 100%
1916 271 0.000140094 271 100%
1917 393 0.000195839 393 100%
1918 436 0.000200819 436 100%
1919 486 0.000230305 486 100%
1920 733 0.000323957 733 100%
1921 810 0.000346969 810 100%
1922 918 0.000401021 911 7 98%
1923 1181 0.000512925 1181 100%
1924 1331 0.000558866 1324 7 99%
1925 1492 0.000639437 1486 6 99%
1926 1680 0.000731738 1675 5 99%
1927 2022 0.000871793 2015 7 99%
1928 2825 0.001249481 2810 15 99%
1929 3531 0.001610739 3517 14 99%
1930 4126 0.00185581 4098 28 99%
1931 4070 0.001934054 4050 20 99%
1932 4171 0.001975568 4152 19 99%
1933 3908 0.00195454 3890 18 99%
1934 4011 0.001931322 3991 20 99%
1935 3808 0.001822097 3793 15 99%
1936 3778 0.001818464 3760 18 99%
1937 3544 0.001663327 3529 15 99%
1938 3341 0.001510006 3322 19 99%
1939 3035 0.00137739 3018 17 99%
1940 2950 0.001281113 2929 21 99%
1941 3169 0.001300676 3160 9 99%
1942 3179 0.001163694 3170 9 99%
1943 2942 0.001042317 2930 12 99%
1944 2770 0.00102971 2756 14 99%
1945 2453 0.000924645 2445 8 99%
1946 2797 0.000875346 2780 17 99%
1947 2971 0.000824746 2965 6 100%
1948 2847 0.000824616 2840 7 100%
1949 2539 0.000728598 2529 10 99%
1950 2468 0.000704467 2457 11 99%
1951 2338 0.000634681 2332 6 99%
1952 2196 0.000578198 2191 5 100%
1953 2178 0.000565179 2172 6 99%
1954 1955 0.000491119 1948 7 99%
1955 1796 0.000447314 1790 6 99%
1956 1845 0.000447486 1845 100%
1957 1664 0.000395988 1656 8 99%
1958 1603 0.000387769 1596 7 99%
1959 1376 0.000330929 1376 100%
1960 1345 0.000323799 1345 100%
1961 1191 0.000287521 1191 100%
1962 1051 0.000260447 1046 5 99%
1963 1000 0.00025264 1000 100%
1964 898 0.000230991 892 6 99%
1965 734 0.000202458 734 100%
1966 700 0.000201401 700 100%
1967 576 0.000169666 576 100%
1968 520 0.000153918 520 100%
1969 454 0.000130635 454 100%
1970 442 0.000122556 442 100%
1971 339 0.000098766 339 100%
1972 269 0.000085587 269 100%
1973 281 0.000093142 281 100%
1974 231 0.000075987 231 100%
1975 191 0.000063258 191 100%
1976 162 0.00005339 162 100%
1977 185 0.00005824 185 100%
1978 168 0.000052932 168 100%
1979 156 0.000046889 156 100%
1980 178 0.000051676 178 100%
1981 157 0.000045384 157 100%
1982 148 0.00004219 148 100%
1983 111 0.00003205 111 100%
1984 117 0.000033536 117 100%
1985 104 0.000029139 104 100%
1986 84 0.000023615 84 100%
1987 89 0.000024684 89 100%
1988 81 0.000021921 81 100%
1989 76 0.000019769 76 100%
1990 92 0.000023277 92 100%
1991 82 0.000021051 82 100%
1992 79 0.000020566 79 100%
1993 77 0.000020423 77 100%
1994 71 0.000019098 71 100%
1995 43 0.000011742 43 100%
1996 45 0.000012338 45 100%
1997 47 0.000012963 47 100%
1998 38 0.000010331 38 100%
1999 38 0.000010287 38 100%
2000 37 0.000009789 37 100%
2001 32 0.000008548 32 100%
2002 22 0.000005885 22 100%
2003 28 0.000007364 28 100%
2004 29 0.00000759 29 100%
2005 29 0.000007543 29 100%
2006 25 0.000006319 25 100%
2007 20 0.000005003 20 100%
2008 22 0.000005597 22 100%
2009 15 0.000003927 15 100%
2010 14 0.000003788 14 100%
2011 15 0.000004101 15 100%
2012 17 0.000004648 17 100%
2013 19 0.000005212 19 100%
2014 15 0.000004047 15 100%
2015 20 0.000005404 20 100%
2016 25 0.000006814 25 100%
2017 15 0.000004194 15 100%
2018 20 0.000005688 20 100%
2019 22 0.000006338 22 100%
2020 15 0.00000449 15 100%
2021 17 0.000005018 17 100%
2022 13 0.000003843 13 100%
2023 27 0.000008154 27 100%
2024 9 0.000002704 9 100%

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