Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Kla” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kla” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Kla” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kla” 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
1983 5 0.000001444 5 100%
1988 8 0.000002165 8 100%
1989 6 0.000001561 6 100%
1990 13 0.000003289 13 100%
1991 9 0.00000231 9 100%
1992 13 0.000003384 13 100%
1993 10 0.000002652 10 100%
1994 11 0.000002959 11 100%
1995 15 0.000004096 15 100%
1996 10 0.000002742 10 100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 100%
1998 8 0.000002175 8 100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 100%
2000 16 0.000004233 16 100%
2001 12 0.000003206 12 100%
2002 12 0.00000321 12 100%
2003 9 0.000002367 9 100%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 100%
2006 7 0.000001769 7 100%
2008 5 0.000001272 5 100%
2009 6 0.000001571 6 100%
2011 10 0.000002734 10 100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 100%
2013 11 0.000003017 11 100%
2014 5 0.000001349 5 100%
2015 5 0.000001351 5 100%
2019 5 0.000001441 5 100%

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