How popular is “Denali” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Denali” 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.

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

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

This chart shows how “Denali” 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.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1977	5	0.000001574	5		100%
1987	6	0.000001664	6		100%
1988	6	0.000001624	6		100%
1989	14	0.000003642	14		100%
1990	7	0.000001771	7		100%
1991	6	0.00000154	6		100%
1992	20	0.000005207	20		100%
1993	16	0.000004244	16		100%
1994	28	0.000007532	23	5	64%
1995	27	0.000007373	21	6	56%
1996	18	0.000004935	18		100%
1997	30	0.000008274	30		100%
1998	26	0.000007069	19	7	46%
1999	29	0.000007851	17	12	17%
2000	48	0.000012699	40	8	67%
2001	61	0.000016295	44	17	44%
2002	79	0.000021133	50	29	27%
2003	79	0.000020777	46	33	16%
2004	87	0.000022769	56	31	29%
2005	92	0.000023928	51	41	11%
2006	88	0.000022244	57	31	30%
2007	69	0.00001726	43	26	25%
2008	77	0.00001959	55	22	43%
2009	69	0.000018062	54	15	57%
2010	62	0.000016776	42	20	35%
2011	58	0.000015857	45	13	55%
2012	70	0.000019139	48	22	37%
2013	73	0.000020024	62	11	70%
2014	76	0.000020505	56	20	47%
2015	92	0.000024859	63	29	37%
2016	88	0.000023987	63	25	43%
2017	87	0.000024328	66	21	52%
2018	99	0.000028158	80	19	62%
2019	95	0.00002737	67	28	41%
2020	86	0.000025744	71	15	65%
2021	128	0.000037781	88	40	38%
2022	135	0.000039904	94	41	39%
2023	119	0.000035939	77	42	29%
2024	114	0.00003425	90	24	58%

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