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How popular is “Eldred” in the USA?

Number of people named “Eldred” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Eldred” by birth year

This chart shows how “Eldred” 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
1882 5 0.00002257 5 -100%
1883 7 0.000032266 7 -100%
1889 6 0.000020765 6 -100%
1892 8 0.000023925 8 -100%
1894 5 0.000014763 5 -100%
1895 7 0.000019942 7 -100%
1896 9 0.000025176 9 -100%
1898 9 0.000023594 9 -100%
1901 5 0.000014459 5 -100%
1902 14 0.000036201 14 -100%
1904 9 0.000022306 9 -100%
1905 14 0.000033025 14 -100%
1907 8 0.00001719 8 -100%
1908 9 0.000018418 9 -100%
1909 13 0.000025429 13 -100%
1910 23 0.000038936 6 17 -48%
1911 30 0.000046564 8 22 -47%
1912 44 0.000044532 44 -100%
1913 68 0.000059801 6 62 -82%
1914 90 0.000063544 9 81 -80%
1915 113 0.000061667 11 102 -81%
1916 93 0.000048077 9 84 -81%
1917 131 0.00006528 11 120 -83%
1918 109 0.000050205 11 98 -80%
1919 101 0.000047862 9 92 -82%
1920 133 0.000058781 15 118 -77%
1921 168 0.000071964 46 122 -45%
1922 119 0.000051984 25 94 -58%
1923 132 0.000057329 14 118 -79%
1924 116 0.000048707 14 102 -76%
1925 110 0.000047143 8 102 -85%
1926 101 0.000043991 8 93 -84%
1927 101 0.000043547 6 95 -88%
1928 105 0.000046441 11 94 -79%
1929 97 0.000044249 7 90 -86%
1930 91 0.00004093 10 81 -78%
1931 85 0.000040392 5 80 -88%
1932 75 0.000035523 5 70 -87%
1933 67 0.000033509 9 58 -73%
1934 57 0.000027446 57 -100%
1935 56 0.000026796 56 -100%
1936 38 0.000018291 5 33 -74%
1937 61 0.000028629 8 53 -74%
1938 49 0.000022146 49 -100%
1939 65 0.000029499 5 60 -85%
1940 39 0.000016937 39 -100%
1941 59 0.000024216 8 51 -73%
1942 44 0.000016106 44 -100%
1943 26 0.000009211 26 -100%
1944 28 0.000010409 28 -100%
1945 29 0.000010931 29 -100%
1946 32 0.000010015 32 -100%
1947 42 0.000011659 5 37 -76%
1948 31 0.000008979 31 -100%
1949 25 0.000007174 25 -100%
1950 30 0.000008563 30 -100%
1951 30 0.000008144 30 -100%
1952 33 0.000008689 33 -100%
1953 34 0.000008823 34 -100%
1954 27 0.000006783 27 -100%
1955 28 0.000006974 28 -100%
1956 38 0.000009217 38 -100%
1957 49 0.000011661 49 -100%
1958 26 0.000006289 26 -100%
1959 36 0.000008658 36 -100%
1960 20 0.000004815 20 -100%
1961 31 0.000007484 31 -100%
1962 27 0.000006691 27 -100%
1963 27 0.000006821 27 -100%
1964 18 0.00000463 18 -100%
1965 22 0.000006068 22 -100%
1966 27 0.000007768 27 -100%
1967 30 0.000008837 30 -100%
1968 26 0.000007696 26 -100%
1969 22 0.00000633 22 -100%
1970 30 0.000008318 30 -100%
1971 19 0.000005536 19 -100%
1972 15 0.000004773 15 -100%
1973 16 0.000005303 16 -100%
1974 11 0.000003618 11 -100%
1975 20 0.000006624 20 -100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 -100%
1977 11 0.000003463 11 -100%
1978 13 0.000004096 13 -100%
1979 10 0.000003006 10 -100%
1980 13 0.000003774 13 -100%
1981 14 0.000004047 14 -100%
1982 9 0.000002566 9 -100%
1983 12 0.000003465 12 -100%
1984 12 0.00000344 12 -100%
1985 10 0.000002802 10 -100%
1986 7 0.000001968 7 -100%
1987 11 0.000003051 11 -100%
1988 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
1989 10 0.000002601 10 -100%
1990 12 0.000003036 12 -100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 -100%
1992 11 0.000002864 11 -100%
1993 10 0.000002652 10 -100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 -100%
1995 5 0.000001365 5 -100%
1996 5 0.000001371 5 -100%
1998 7 0.000001903 7 -100%
2000 9 0.000002381 9 -100%
2001 6 0.000001603 6 -100%
2006 9 0.000002275 9 -100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 -100%

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