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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Luisa” in the USA?

Number of people named “Luisa” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Luisa” by birth year

This chart shows how “Luisa” 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
1882 8 0.000036112 8 100%
1883 5 0.000023047 5 100%
1885 6 0.000024911 6 100%
1886 6 0.0000235 6 100%
1887 9 0.00003638 9 100%
1888 6 0.000020035 6 100%
1889 6 0.000020765 6 100%
1890 10 0.000033178 10 100%
1891 5 0.000017441 5 100%
1892 12 0.000035888 12 100%
1893 9 0.000027673 9 100%
1894 12 0.000035431 12 100%
1895 8 0.000022791 8 100%
1896 11 0.000030771 11 100%
1897 12 0.000034586 12 100%
1898 14 0.000036702 14 100%
1899 12 0.000035374 12 100%
1900 12 0.000026651 12 100%
1901 13 0.000037593 13 100%
1902 16 0.000041372 16 100%
1903 11 0.000028856 11 100%
1904 16 0.000039655 16 100%
1905 18 0.000042461 18 100%
1906 16 0.000037344 16 100%
1907 13 0.000027934 13 100%
1908 22 0.000045022 22 100%
1909 12 0.000023473 12 100%
1910 24 0.000040629 24 100%
1911 34 0.000052772 34 100%
1912 27 0.000027326 27 100%
1913 29 0.000025503 29 100%
1914 33 0.000023299 33 100%
1915 32 0.000017463 32 100%
1916 40 0.000020678 40 100%
1917 43 0.000021428 43 100%
1918 58 0.000026714 58 100%
1919 46 0.000021798 46 100%
1920 55 0.000024308 55 100%
1921 72 0.000030842 72 100%
1922 59 0.000025774 59 100%
1923 59 0.000025625 59 100%
1924 82 0.00003443 82 100%
1925 55 0.000023572 55 100%
1926 63 0.00002744 63 100%
1927 73 0.000031474 73 100%
1928 69 0.000030518 69 100%
1929 44 0.000020072 44 100%
1930 56 0.000025188 56 100%
1931 43 0.000020433 43 100%
1932 41 0.000019419 41 100%
1933 37 0.000018505 37 100%
1934 33 0.00001589 33 100%
1935 26 0.000012441 26 100%
1936 37 0.000017809 37 100%
1937 31 0.000014549 31 100%
1938 30 0.000013559 30 100%
1939 30 0.000013615 30 100%
1940 34 0.000014765 34 100%
1941 40 0.000016417 40 100%
1942 30 0.000010982 30 100%
1943 29 0.000010274 29 100%
1944 39 0.000014498 39 100%
1945 32 0.000012062 32 100%
1946 41 0.000012831 41 100%
1947 45 0.000012492 45 100%
1948 45 0.000013034 45 100%
1949 63 0.000018079 63 100%
1950 63 0.000017983 63 100%
1951 66 0.000017917 66 100%
1952 63 0.000016588 63 100%
1953 59 0.00001531 59 100%
1954 64 0.000016078 64 100%
1955 73 0.000018181 73 100%
1956 71 0.00001722 71 100%
1957 73 0.000017372 73 100%
1958 86 0.000020804 86 100%
1959 96 0.000023088 96 100%
1960 87 0.000020945 87 100%
1961 102 0.000024624 102 100%
1962 97 0.000024037 97 100%
1963 84 0.000021222 84 100%
1964 94 0.000024179 94 100%
1965 109 0.000030065 109 100%
1966 105 0.00003021 105 100%
1967 96 0.000028278 96 100%
1968 100 0.0000296 100 100%
1969 99 0.000028487 99 100%
1970 125 0.00003466 125 100%
1971 107 0.000031174 101 6 89%
1972 97 0.000030862 97 100%
1973 117 0.000038782 111 6 90%
1974 81 0.000026645 81 100%
1975 116 0.000038418 116 100%
1976 124 0.000040866 124 100%
1977 108 0.000034 108 100%
1978 120 0.000037809 120 100%
1979 147 0.000044184 147 100%
1980 120 0.000034838 120 100%
1981 139 0.000040181 139 100%
1982 152 0.00004333 152 100%
1983 143 0.00004129 138 5 93%
1984 171 0.000049015 171 100%
1985 125 0.000035023 125 100%
1986 124 0.00003486 124 100%
1987 160 0.000044375 160 100%
1988 170 0.000046008 162 8 91%
1989 180 0.000046821 180 100%
1990 201 0.000050854 193 8 92%
1991 181 0.000046467 181 100%
1992 188 0.000048942 188 100%
1993 180 0.000047742 180 100%
1994 178 0.00004788 178 100%
1995 189 0.000051609 189 100%
1996 189 0.000051821 189 100%
1997 169 0.000046611 169 100%
1998 195 0.000053015 195 100%
1999 249 0.000067409 249 100%
2000 218 0.000057673 218 100%
2001 211 0.000056366 211 100%
2002 236 0.00006313 236 100%
2003 223 0.000058648 223 100%
2004 234 0.000061242 234 100%
2005 226 0.00005878 226 100%
2006 260 0.00006572 260 100%
2007 230 0.000057533 230 100%
2008 198 0.000050373 198 100%
2009 210 0.000054971 210 100%
2010 209 0.000056552 209 100%
2011 224 0.000061239 224 100%
2012 180 0.000049216 180 100%
2013 205 0.000056231 205 100%
2014 181 0.000048835 181 100%
2015 224 0.000060526 224 100%
2016 211 0.000057514 211 100%
2017 228 0.000063755 228 100%
2018 222 0.000063142 222 100%
2019 262 0.000075484 262 100%
2020 256 0.000076633 256 100%
2021 262 0.000077333 262 100%
2022 319 0.000094291 319 100%
2023 276 0.000083354 276 100%
2024 310 0.000093135 310 100%

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