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How popular is “Lura” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lura” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Lura” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lura” 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 53 0.000263048 53 100%
1881 46 0.000238728 46 100%
1882 47 0.000212158 47 100%
1883 65 0.000299614 65 100%
1884 73 0.000299843 73 100%
1885 88 0.000365367 88 100%
1886 77 0.000301587 77 100%
1887 87 0.000351669 87 100%
1888 91 0.000303866 91 100%
1889 100 0.000346085 100 100%
1890 110 0.000364962 110 100%
1891 102 0.000355806 102 100%
1892 83 0.000248225 83 100%
1893 103 0.000316706 103 100%
1894 109 0.000321828 109 100%
1895 93 0.000264942 93 100%
1896 94 0.000262949 94 100%
1897 82 0.000236341 82 100%
1898 90 0.000235939 90 100%
1899 82 0.000241721 82 100%
1900 87 0.000193223 87 100%
1901 82 0.000237123 82 100%
1902 107 0.000276677 107 100%
1903 87 0.000228227 87 100%
1904 93 0.000230492 93 100%
1905 98 0.000231175 98 100%
1906 82 0.000191387 82 100%
1907 87 0.00018694 87 100%
1908 97 0.000198506 97 100%
1909 100 0.000195609 100 100%
1910 95 0.000160823 95 100%
1911 100 0.000155213 100 100%
1912 118 0.000119426 118 100%
1913 97 0.000085304 97 100%
1914 156 0.000110143 156 100%
1915 178 0.000097139 178 100%
1916 184 0.000095119 184 100%
1917 230 0.000114613 230 100%
1918 200 0.000092119 200 100%
1919 200 0.000094776 195 5 95%
1920 188 0.000083089 188 100%
1921 184 0.000078818 184 100%
1922 193 0.000084311 193 100%
1923 177 0.000076874 177 100%
1924 175 0.00007348 175 100%
1925 169 0.00007243 169 100%
1926 141 0.000061414 141 100%
1927 162 0.000069847 162 100%
1928 122 0.00005396 122 100%
1929 118 0.000053828 118 100%
1930 125 0.000056223 125 100%
1931 124 0.000058924 124 100%
1932 116 0.000054943 116 100%
1933 82 0.000041011 82 100%
1934 99 0.000047669 99 100%
1935 103 0.000049285 103 100%
1936 74 0.000035618 74 100%
1937 81 0.000038016 81 100%
1938 85 0.000038417 85 100%
1939 73 0.00003313 73 100%
1940 84 0.000036479 84 100%
1941 64 0.000026268 64 100%
1942 75 0.000027454 75 100%
1943 70 0.0000248 70 100%
1944 57 0.000021189 57 100%
1945 80 0.000030156 80 100%
1946 98 0.00003067 98 100%
1947 103 0.000028593 103 100%
1948 76 0.000022013 76 100%
1949 82 0.000023531 82 100%
1950 77 0.000021979 77 100%
1951 71 0.000019274 71 100%
1952 66 0.000017378 66 100%
1953 62 0.000016089 62 100%
1954 52 0.000013063 52 100%
1955 71 0.000017683 71 100%
1956 68 0.000016493 68 100%
1957 48 0.000011423 48 100%
1958 58 0.00001403 58 100%
1959 53 0.000012747 53 100%
1960 55 0.000013241 55 100%
1961 51 0.000012312 51 100%
1962 59 0.000014621 59 100%
1963 47 0.000011874 47 100%
1964 61 0.000015691 61 100%
1965 41 0.000011309 41 100%
1966 30 0.000008631 30 100%
1967 42 0.000012372 42 100%
1968 38 0.000011248 38 100%
1969 46 0.000013236 46 100%
1970 40 0.000011091 40 100%
1971 26 0.000007575 26 100%
1972 24 0.000007636 24 100%
1973 41 0.00001359 41 100%
1974 22 0.000007237 22 100%
1975 21 0.000006955 21 100%
1976 22 0.00000725 22 100%
1977 32 0.000010074 32 100%
1978 33 0.000010397 33 100%
1979 22 0.000006613 22 100%
1980 24 0.000006968 24 100%
1981 32 0.00000925 32 100%
1982 30 0.000008552 30 100%
1983 25 0.000007218 25 100%
1984 28 0.000008026 28 100%
1985 22 0.000006164 22 100%
1986 31 0.000008715 31 100%
1987 30 0.00000832 30 100%
1988 17 0.000004601 17 100%
1989 13 0.000003382 13 100%
1990 21 0.000005313 21 100%
1991 20 0.000005134 20 100%
1992 22 0.000005727 22 100%
1993 23 0.0000061 23 100%
1994 13 0.000003497 13 100%
1995 15 0.000004096 15 100%
1996 15 0.000004113 15 100%
1997 8 0.000002206 8 100%
1998 12 0.000003262 12 100%
1999 5 0.000001354 5 100%
2000 18 0.000004762 18 100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 100%
2002 12 0.00000321 12 100%
2003 12 0.000003156 12 100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 100%
2005 9 0.000002341 9 100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 100%
2008 17 0.000004325 17 100%
2009 10 0.000002618 10 100%
2010 9 0.000002435 9 100%
2012 9 0.000002461 9 100%
2013 10 0.000002743 10 100%
2014 12 0.000003238 12 100%
2015 9 0.000002432 9 100%
2016 8 0.000002181 8 100%
2017 14 0.000003915 14 100%
2018 13 0.000003697 13 100%
2019 9 0.000002593 9 100%
2020 8 0.000002395 8 100%
2021 11 0.000003247 11 100%
2022 13 0.000003843 13 100%
2023 5 0.00000151 5 100%
2024 9 0.000002704 9 100%

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