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How popular is “Korah” in the USA?

Number of people named “Korah” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Korah” by birth year

This chart shows how “Korah” 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
1977 6 0.000001889 6 100%
1980 7 0.000002032 7 100%
1990 6 0.000001518 6 100%
1993 11 0.000002918 11 100%
1994 8 0.000002152 8 100%
1995 6 0.000001638 6 100%
1996 8 0.000002193 8 100%
1997 9 0.000002482 9 100%
1998 9 0.000002447 9 100%
1999 16 0.000004332 16 100%
2000 20 0.000005291 20 100%
2001 16 0.000004274 16 100%
2002 13 0.000003478 13 100%
2003 14 0.000003682 14 100%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 100%
2005 24 0.000006242 24 100%
2006 18 0.00000455 18 100%
2007 17 0.000004252 17 100%
2008 21 0.000005343 21 100%
2009 21 0.000005497 21 100%
2010 26 0.000007035 26 100%
2011 20 0.000005468 20 100%
2012 33 0.000009023 33 100%
2013 22 0.000006035 22 100%
2014 39 0.000010522 39 100%
2015 44 0.000011889 44 100%
2016 38 0.000010358 38 100%
2017 46 0.000012863 46 100%
2018 49 0.000013937 49 100%
2019 41 0.000011812 41 100%
2020 39 0.000011675 39 100%
2021 28 0.000008265 28 100%
2022 32 0.000009459 32 100%
2023 35 0.00001057 35 100%
2024 21 0.000006309 21 100%

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