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How popular is “Elisabeth” in the USA?

Number of people named “Elisabeth” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Elisabeth” by birth year

This chart shows how “Elisabeth” 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 24 100%
1881 25 0.000129743 25 100%
1882 29 0.000130906 29 100%
1883 26 0.000119845 26 100%
1884 32 0.000131438 32 100%
1885 32 0.000132861 32 100%
1886 43 0.000168419 43 100%
1887 33 0.000133392 33 100%
1888 33 0.000110193 33 100%
1889 45 0.000155738 45 100%
1890 23 0.00007631 23 100%
1891 27 0.000094184 27 100%
1892 55 0.000164486 55 100%
1893 48 0.000147591 48 100%
1894 58 0.000171248 58 100%
1895 43 0.0001225 43 100%
1896 50 0.000139866 50 100%
1897 57 0.000164285 57 100%
1898 66 0.000173022 66 100%
1899 52 0.000153287 52 100%
1900 54 0.000119931 54 100%
1901 51 0.000147479 51 100%
1902 50 0.000129288 50 100%
1903 60 0.000157398 60 100%
1904 53 0.000131356 53 100%
1905 88 0.000207585 88 100%
1906 82 0.000191387 82 100%
1907 90 0.000193386 90 100%
1908 89 0.000182135 89 100%
1909 93 0.000181916 93 100%
1910 102 0.000172673 102 100%
1911 96 0.000149004 96 100%
1912 131 0.000132583 131 100%
1913 180 0.000158296 180 100%
1914 217 0.000153211 217 100%
1915 261 0.000142434 261 100%
1916 278 0.000143713 278 100%
1917 331 0.000164943 331 100%
1918 292 0.000134493 292 100%
1919 273 0.000129369 273 100%
1920 259 0.000114468 259 100%
1921 245 0.000104947 245 100%
1922 222 0.000096979 222 100%
1923 189 0.000082085 189 100%
1924 200 0.000083977 200 100%
1925 184 0.000078858 184 100%
1926 182 0.000079272 182 100%
1927 177 0.000076314 177 100%
1928 156 0.000068998 156 100%
1929 153 0.000069794 153 100%
1930 146 0.000065669 146 100%
1931 156 0.000074131 156 100%
1932 114 0.000053995 114 100%
1933 123 0.000061517 123 100%
1934 122 0.000058744 122 100%
1935 109 0.000052156 109 100%
1936 120 0.00005776 120 100%
1937 137 0.000064299 137 100%
1938 128 0.000057851 128 100%
1939 129 0.000058545 129 100%
1940 114 0.000049507 114 100%
1941 138 0.00005664 138 100%
1942 149 0.000054542 149 100%
1943 146 0.000051726 146 100%
1944 150 0.00005576 150 100%
1945 148 0.000055788 148 100%
1946 146 0.000045692 146 100%
1947 207 0.000057463 207 100%
1948 175 0.000050688 175 100%
1949 182 0.000052227 182 100%
1950 187 0.000053377 187 100%
1951 184 0.000049949 184 100%
1952 201 0.000052923 201 100%
1953 218 0.00005657 218 100%
1954 259 0.000065064 259 100%
1955 229 0.000057035 229 100%
1956 312 0.000075672 312 100%
1957 316 0.0000752 316 100%
1958 331 0.00008007 331 100%
1959 327 0.000078644 327 100%
1960 378 0.000091001 378 100%
1961 368 0.00008884 368 100%
1962 402 0.000099619 402 100%
1963 466 0.00011773 466 100%
1964 439 0.000112923 439 100%
1965 458 0.000126329 458 100%
1966 445 0.000128033 445 100%
1967 468 0.000137854 468 100%
1968 437 0.000129351 437 100%
1969 411 0.000118262 411 100%
1970 427 0.000118397 427 100%
1971 399 0.000116247 399 100%
1972 353 0.000112313 353 100%
1973 373 0.000123637 373 100%
1974 413 0.000135855 413 100%
1975 460 0.000152348 460 100%
1976 497 0.000163794 497 100%
1977 576 0.000181332 576 100%
1978 589 0.000185578 589 100%
1979 632 0.000189961 626 6 98%
1980 752 0.000218319 752 100%
1981 735 0.000212466 735 100%
1982 810 0.000230903 804 6 99%
1983 704 0.000203272 704 100%
1984 791 0.000226728 791 100%
1985 776 0.000217421 771 5 99%
1986 705 0.000198196 705 100%
1987 722 0.000200243 722 100%
1988 714 0.000193232 714 100%
1989 823 0.000214075 813 10 98%
1990 765 0.000193549 765 100%
1991 734 0.000188434 734 100%
1992 760 0.000197851 760 100%
1993 788 0.000209003 788 100%
1994 727 0.000195553 727 100%
1995 701 0.000191417 701 100%
1996 739 0.000202621 739 100%
1997 865 0.000238571 865 100%
1998 740 0.000201185 740 100%
1999 693 0.000187608 693 100%
2000 735 0.000194449 735 100%
2001 1093 0.000291981 1093 100%
2002 824 0.000220422 824 100%
2003 709 0.000186465 709 100%
2004 702 0.000183725 702 100%
2005 682 0.00017738 682 100%
2006 613 0.000154947 613 100%
2007 628 0.000157091 628 100%
2008 586 0.000149084 586 100%
2009 554 0.00014502 554 100%
2010 498 0.00013475 498 100%
2011 476 0.000130133 476 100%
2012 465 0.000127141 465 100%
2013 460 0.000126177 460 100%
2014 487 0.000131395 487 100%
2015 403 0.000108892 403 100%
2016 427 0.00011639 427 100%
2017 359 0.000100386 359 100%
2018 349 0.000099263 349 100%
2019 293 0.000084415 293 100%
2020 261 0.00007813 261 100%
2021 254 0.000074972 254 100%
2022 272 0.000080399 272 100%
2023 257 0.000077615 257 100%
2024 292 0.000087727 292 100%

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