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How popular is “Eva” in the USA?

Number of people named “Eva” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Eva” by birth year

This chart shows how “Eva” 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 614 0.003047388 614 100%
1881 661 0.003430416 661 100%
1882 765 0.00345321 765 100%
1883 879 0.004051699 879 100%
1884 929 0.003815806 929 100%
1885 971 0.004031488 971 100%
1886 1155 0.004523806 1155 100%
1887 1131 0.004571692 1125 6 99%
1888 1329 0.004437781 1329 100%
1889 1377 0.004765596 1372 5 99%
1890 1447 0.004800913 1436 11 98%
1891 1419 0.004949891 1412 7 99%
1892 1611 0.004817958 1611 100%
1893 1668 0.005128789 1668 100%
1894 1681 0.004963241 1673 8 99%
1895 1772 0.005048146 1767 5 99%
1896 1779 0.004976446 1779 100%
1897 1716 0.004945858 1709 7 99%
1898 1830 0.00479742 1823 7 99%
1899 1591 0.004689978 1582 9 99%
1900 2097 0.00465733 2089 8 99%
1901 1628 0.00470776 1617 11 99%
1902 1735 0.004486299 1727 8 99%
1903 1789 0.004693075 1783 6 99%
1904 1868 0.004629664 1858 10 99%
1905 1820 0.004293242 1815 5 99%
1906 1764 0.004117157 1758 6 99%
1907 1892 0.004065407 1884 8 99%
1908 1941 0.003972176 1930 11 99%
1909 1914 0.003743956 1896 18 98%
1910 2133 0.003610903 2123 10 99%
1911 2118 0.003287401 2109 9 99%
1912 2648 0.002679994 2636 12 99%
1913 2903 0.002552963 2891 12 99%
1914 3418 0.002413256 3401 17 99%
1915 4094 0.002234197 4079 15 99%
1916 4355 0.002251324 4337 18 99%
1917 4303 0.002144263 4286 17 99%
1918 4575 0.002107216 4563 12 99%
1919 4497 0.002131032 4484 13 99%
1920 4508 0.00199236 4498 10 100%
1921 4345 0.001861208 4325 20 99%
1922 4212 0.001839979 4192 20 99%
1923 3998 0.001736388 3975 23 99%
1924 4082 0.001713967 4068 14 99%
1925 3873 0.001659879 3855 18 99%
1926 3505 0.001526631 3494 11 99%
1927 3430 0.001478857 3410 20 99%
1928 3228 0.001427726 3212 16 99%
1929 3036 0.001384935 3019 17 99%
1930 3031 0.001363296 3019 12 99%
1931 2614 0.001242166 2592 22 98%
1932 2534 0.001200214 2521 13 99%
1933 2307 0.001153819 2282 25 98%
1934 2407 0.001158986 2389 18 99%
1935 2183 0.001044548 2167 16 99%
1936 2012 0.000968435 2002 10 99%
1937 2073 0.000972933 2059 14 99%
1938 1922 0.000868672 1907 15 98%
1939 1874 0.000850488 1859 15 98%
1940 1901 0.000825558 1890 11 99%
1941 1872 0.000768339 1860 12 99%
1942 1893 0.000692945 1876 17 98%
1943 1816 0.000643388 1803 13 99%
1944 1668 0.000620056 1659 9 99%
1945 1604 0.000604619 1596 8 99%
1946 1661 0.000519825 1652 9 99%
1947 1791 0.000497179 1783 8 99%
1948 1783 0.000516435 1775 8 99%
1949 1667 0.000478366 1667 100%
1950 1629 0.000464982 1622 7 99%
1951 1580 0.000428912 1574 6 99%
1952 1713 0.000451026 1704 9 99%
1953 1600 0.000415191 1592 8 99%
1954 1713 0.000430325 1713 100%
1955 1789 0.00044557 1784 5 99%
1956 1927 0.000467374 1927 100%
1957 1810 0.000430733 1799 11 99%
1958 1764 0.000426715 1764 100%
1959 1641 0.000394662 1635 6 99%
1960 1691 0.000407096 1685 6 99%
1961 1532 0.000369843 1532 100%
1962 1509 0.000373943 1501 8 99%
1963 1463 0.000369612 1457 6 99%
1964 1436 0.000369379 1429 7 99%
1965 1345 0.000370989 1339 6 99%
1966 1299 0.000373743 1293 6 99%
1967 1214 0.000357596 1214 100%
1968 1051 0.000311093 1051 100%
1969 1090 0.00031364 1090 100%
1970 1026 0.000284485 1026 100%
1971 970 0.000282605 970 100%
1972 892 0.000283806 886 6 99%
1973 875 0.000290034 868 7 98%
1974 849 0.000279276 837 12 97%
1975 769 0.000254687 764 5 99%
1976 776 0.000255743 771 5 99%
1977 829 0.00026098 819 10 98%
1978 854 0.000269072 854 100%
1979 801 0.000240757 801 100%
1980 844 0.000245028 838 6 99%
1981 864 0.000249756 856 8 98%
1982 852 0.000242876 845 7 98%
1983 824 0.000237921 819 5 99%
1984 754 0.000216123 742 12 97%
1985 765 0.000214339 755 10 97%
1986 738 0.000207474 732 6 98%
1987 699 0.000193864 694 5 99%
1988 762 0.000206222 755 7 98%
1989 798 0.000207572 784 14 96%
1990 788 0.000199369 779 9 98%
1991 825 0.000211796 820 5 99%
1992 772 0.000200975 765 7 98%
1993 735 0.000194946 735 100%
1994 769 0.000206851 769 100%
1995 752 0.000205344 752 100%
1996 795 0.000217976 795 100%
1997 766 0.000211267 766 100%
1998 846 0.000230003 846 100%
1999 975 0.000263951 975 100%
2000 1093 0.000289161 1088 5 99%
2001 1160 0.00030988 1160 100%
2002 1334 0.000356848 1334 100%
2003 1518 0.00039923 1518 100%
2004 1738 0.000454864 1729 9 99%
2005 2475 0.000643719 2475 100%
2006 2789 0.000704971 2789 100%
2007 2898 0.00072492 2893 5 100%
2008 2971 0.000755852 2971 100%
2009 3395 0.000888703 3395 100%
2010 3280 0.000887509 3280 100%
2011 3469 0.000948386 3469 100%
2012 3369 0.000921154 3369 100%
2013 3440 0.000943586 3433 7 100%
2014 3692 0.000996121 3686 6 100%
2015 3778 0.001020829 3771 7 100%
2016 3817 0.001040424 3812 5 100%
2017 3648 0.001020079 3642 6 100%
2018 3569 0.001015104 3569 100%
2019 3178 0.000915604 3178 100%
2020 2845 0.000851649 2845 100%
2021 2835 0.000836789 2835 100%
2022 2575 0.000761128 2575 100%
2023 2418 0.00073025 2413 5 100%
2024 2296 0.0006898 2296 100%

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