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How popular is “Luella” in the USA?

Number of people named “Luella” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Luella” by birth year

This chart shows how “Luella” 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 111 0.000550912 111 100%
1881 141 0.000731753 141 100%
1882 117 0.000528138 117 100%
1883 120 0.000553133 120 100%
1884 158 0.000648975 158 100%
1885 131 0.000543898 131 100%
1886 136 0.000532673 136 100%
1887 127 0.000513355 127 100%
1888 171 0.000571001 171 100%
1889 172 0.000595267 172 100%
1890 184 0.000610482 184 100%
1891 163 0.000568592 163 100%
1892 207 0.000619067 207 100%
1893 199 0.000611888 199 100%
1894 228 0.000673182 228 100%
1895 227 0.000646687 227 100%
1896 230 0.000643385 230 100%
1897 206 0.000593734 206 100%
1898 261 0.000684222 261 100%
1899 246 0.000725163 246 100%
1900 268 0.000595214 268 100%
1901 239 0.000691127 239 100%
1902 262 0.00067747 262 100%
1903 286 0.000750262 286 100%
1904 246 0.000609688 246 100%
1905 287 0.000677011 287 100%
1906 291 0.000679191 291 100%
1907 355 0.000762801 355 100%
1908 336 0.00068761 336 100%
1909 325 0.000635729 325 100%
1910 374 0.000633135 374 100%
1911 352 0.000546348 352 100%
1912 483 0.000488836 483 100%
1913 519 0.00045642 519 100%
1914 604 0.00042645 604 100%
1915 783 0.000427302 783 100%
1916 842 0.000435273 837 5 99%
1917 842 0.000419584 842 100%
1918 949 0.000437103 949 100%
1919 905 0.00042886 905 100%
1920 852 0.000376551 852 100%
1921 887 0.000379952 887 100%
1922 861 0.000376121 861 100%
1923 821 0.000356572 821 100%
1924 776 0.00032583 776 100%
1925 767 0.000328719 761 6 98%
1926 639 0.000278322 639 100%
1927 723 0.000311724 723 100%
1928 662 0.000292799 662 100%
1929 665 0.000303354 660 5 98%
1930 597 0.000268521 597 100%
1931 576 0.000273714 576 100%
1932 495 0.000234454 495 100%
1933 428 0.000214059 428 100%
1934 388 0.000186824 388 100%
1935 363 0.000173693 363 100%
1936 338 0.000162689 338 100%
1937 345 0.000161921 345 100%
1938 294 0.000132877 294 100%
1939 276 0.000125259 276 100%
1940 251 0.000109003 251 100%
1941 236 0.000096863 236 100%
1942 216 0.000079068 216 100%
1943 214 0.000075818 214 100%
1944 181 0.000067284 181 100%
1945 139 0.000052395 139 100%
1946 172 0.000053829 172 100%
1947 157 0.000043583 157 100%
1948 183 0.000053005 183 100%
1949 156 0.000044766 156 100%
1950 127 0.000036251 127 100%
1951 118 0.000032033 118 100%
1952 93 0.000024487 93 100%
1953 92 0.000023874 92 100%
1954 101 0.000025372 101 100%
1955 105 0.000026151 105 100%
1956 85 0.000020616 85 100%
1957 88 0.000020942 88 100%
1958 67 0.000016207 67 100%
1959 71 0.000017076 71 100%
1960 79 0.000019019 79 100%
1961 64 0.00001545 64 100%
1962 68 0.000016851 68 100%
1963 50 0.000012632 50 100%
1964 53 0.000013633 53 100%
1965 45 0.000012412 45 100%
1966 46 0.000013235 46 100%
1967 40 0.000011782 40 100%
1968 23 0.000006808 23 100%
1969 34 0.000009783 34 100%
1970 35 0.000009705 35 100%
1971 19 0.000005536 19 100%
1972 30 0.000009545 30 100%
1973 23 0.000007624 23 100%
1974 16 0.000005263 16 100%
1975 18 0.000005961 18 100%
1976 18 0.000005932 18 100%
1977 18 0.000005667 18 100%
1978 23 0.000007247 23 100%
1979 12 0.000003607 12 100%
1980 15 0.000004355 15 100%
1981 16 0.000004625 16 100%
1982 18 0.000005131 18 100%
1983 11 0.000003176 11 100%
1984 12 0.00000344 12 100%
1985 10 0.000002802 10 100%
1986 7 0.000001968 7 100%
1987 16 0.000004438 16 100%
1988 13 0.000003518 13 100%
1989 14 0.000003642 14 100%
1990 14 0.000003542 14 100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 100%
1992 6 0.000001562 6 100%
1993 6 0.000001591 6 100%
1994 12 0.000003228 12 100%
1995 13 0.00000355 13 100%
1996 12 0.00000329 12 100%
1997 11 0.000003034 11 100%
1998 11 0.000002991 11 100%
1999 9 0.000002436 9 100%
2000 14 0.000003704 14 100%
2001 9 0.000002404 9 100%
2002 13 0.000003478 13 100%
2003 17 0.000004471 17 100%
2004 32 0.000008375 32 100%
2005 35 0.000009103 35 100%
2006 57 0.000014408 57 100%
2007 53 0.000013258 53 100%
2008 79 0.000020098 79 100%
2009 86 0.000022512 86 100%
2010 103 0.00002787 103 100%
2011 93 0.000025425 93 100%
2012 108 0.000029529 108 100%
2013 122 0.000033464 122 100%
2014 148 0.000039931 148 100%
2015 177 0.000047826 177 100%
2016 206 0.000056151 206 100%
2017 294 0.00008221 294 100%
2018 278 0.000079069 278 100%
2019 282 0.000081246 282 100%
2020 262 0.00007843 262 100%
2021 288 0.000085007 288 100%
2022 262 0.000077443 262 100%
2023 285 0.000086072 285 100%
2024 331 0.000099444 331 100%

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