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How popular is “Dickey” in the USA?

Number of people named “Dickey” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Dickey” by birth year

This chart shows how “Dickey” 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
1922 6 0.000002621 6 -100%
1925 10 0.000004286 10 -100%
1926 8 0.000003484 8 -100%
1927 13 0.000005605 13 -100%
1928 10 0.000004423 10 -100%
1929 13 0.00000593 13 -100%
1930 6 0.000002699 6 -100%
1931 11 0.000005227 11 -100%
1932 11 0.00000521 11 -100%
1933 10 0.000005001 10 -100%
1934 12 0.000005778 12 -100%
1935 23 0.000011005 23 -100%
1936 15 0.00000722 15 -100%
1937 22 0.000010325 22 -100%
1938 18 0.000008135 18 -100%
1939 20 0.000009077 20 -100%
1940 21 0.00000912 21 -100%
1941 36 0.000014776 36 -100%
1942 22 0.000008053 22 -100%
1943 24 0.000008503 24 -100%
1944 20 0.000007435 20 -100%
1945 22 0.000008293 22 -100%
1946 31 0.000009702 31 -100%
1947 31 0.000008606 31 -100%
1948 38 0.000011006 38 -100%
1949 19 0.000005452 19 -100%
1950 25 0.000007136 25 -100%
1951 26 0.000007058 26 -100%
1952 27 0.000007109 27 -100%
1953 23 0.000005968 23 -100%
1954 27 0.000006783 27 -100%
1955 29 0.000007223 29 -100%
1956 36 0.000008731 36 -100%
1957 25 0.000005949 25 -100%
1958 15 0.000003629 15 -100%
1959 24 0.000005772 24 -100%
1960 21 0.000005056 21 -100%
1961 27 0.000006518 27 -100%
1962 12 0.000002974 12 -100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 -100%
1964 15 0.000003858 15 -100%
1965 11 0.000003034 11 -100%
1966 8 0.000002302 8 -100%
1967 18 0.000005302 18 -100%
1968 13 0.000003848 13 -100%
1969 10 0.000002877 10 -100%
1970 9 0.000002495 9 -100%
1971 7 0.000002039 7 -100%
1972 13 0.000004136 13 -100%
1974 6 0.000001974 6 -100%
1975 7 0.000002318 7 -100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 -100%

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