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How popular is “Lynne” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lynne” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Lynne” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lynne” 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
1907 8 0.00001719 8 100%
1908 9 0.000018418 9 100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 100%
1910 6 0.000010157 6 100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 100%
1912 14 0.000014169 9 5 29%
1913 11 0.000009674 11 100%
1914 24 0.000016945 19 5 58%
1915 20 0.000010914 20 100%
1916 27 0.000013958 21 6 56%
1917 25 0.000012458 25 100%
1918 28 0.000012897 28 100%
1919 35 0.000016586 27 8 54%
1920 32 0.000014143 32 100%
1921 24 0.000010281 19 5 58%
1922 26 0.000011358 20 6 54%
1923 42 0.000018241 34 8 62%
1924 28 0.000011757 28 100%
1925 41 0.000017572 36 5 76%
1926 43 0.000018729 34 9 58%
1927 36 0.000015522 36 100%
1928 30 0.000013269 24 6 60%
1929 24 0.000010948 24 100%
1930 35 0.000015742 35 100%
1931 60 0.000028512 55 5 83%
1932 77 0.000036471 67 10 74%
1933 90 0.000045012 90 100%
1934 159 0.00007656 159 100%
1935 171 0.000081822 171 100%
1936 292 0.000140548 286 6 96%
1937 416 0.000195244 403 13 94%
1938 606 0.000273889 597 9 97%
1939 697 0.000316323 689 8 98%
1940 756 0.000328312 742 14 96%
1941 965 0.000396072 944 21 96%
1942 1250 0.000457571 1235 15 98%
1943 1329 0.000470849 1311 18 97%
1944 1247 0.000463555 1227 20 97%
1945 1542 0.000581248 1524 18 98%
1946 1780 0.000557067 1764 16 98%
1947 1985 0.000551033 1971 14 99%
1948 1692 0.000490077 1682 10 99%
1949 1852 0.000531455 1836 16 98%
1950 1949 0.000556323 1940 9 99%
1951 2239 0.000607806 2221 18 98%
1952 2272 0.000598209 2265 7 99%
1953 2048 0.000531445 2041 7 99%
1954 2276 0.000571758 2267 9 99%
1955 2357 0.000587037 2349 8 99%
1956 2378 0.000576759 2369 9 99%
1957 2384 0.00056733 2373 11 99%
1958 2144 0.000518638 2135 9 99%
1959 2244 0.000539684 2234 10 99%
1960 2471 0.000594875 2458 13 99%
1961 2405 0.000580595 2400 5 100%
1962 2466 0.000611096 2458 8 99%
1963 2207 0.000557577 2201 6 99%
1964 1905 0.000490019 1893 12 99%
1965 1512 0.000417052 1501 11 99%
1966 1182 0.00034008 1172 10 98%
1967 1073 0.000316063 1068 5 99%
1968 952 0.000281789 945 7 99%
1969 819 0.000235662 811 8 98%
1970 662 0.000183557 662 100%
1971 549 0.000159948 549 100%
1972 424 0.000134903 424 100%
1973 351 0.000116345 351 100%
1974 279 0.000091776 279 100%
1975 219 0.000072531 219 100%
1976 205 0.000067561 205 100%
1977 226 0.000071148 226 100%
1978 221 0.000069631 221 100%
1979 205 0.000061617 205 100%
1980 212 0.000061547 212 100%
1981 175 0.000050587 175 100%
1982 168 0.000047891 168 100%
1983 167 0.000048219 167 100%
1984 132 0.000037836 132 100%
1985 118 0.000033061 118 100%
1986 114 0.000032049 114 100%
1987 112 0.000031063 112 100%
1988 103 0.000027875 103 100%
1989 87 0.00002263 87 100%
1990 79 0.000019987 79 100%
1991 76 0.000019511 76 100%
1992 55 0.000014318 55 100%
1993 42 0.00001114 42 100%
1994 41 0.000011028 41 100%
1995 44 0.000012015 44 100%
1996 34 0.000009322 34 100%
1997 25 0.000006895 25 100%
1998 27 0.000007341 27 100%
1999 40 0.000010829 40 100%
2000 28 0.000007408 28 100%
2001 35 0.00000935 35 100%
2002 26 0.000006955 26 100%
2003 26 0.000006838 26 100%
2004 17 0.000004449 17 100%
2005 14 0.000003641 14 100%
2006 18 0.00000455 18 100%
2007 11 0.000002752 11 100%
2008 25 0.00000636 25 100%
2009 19 0.000004974 19 100%
2010 14 0.000003788 14 100%
2011 9 0.000002461 9 100%
2012 17 0.000004648 17 100%
2013 12 0.000003292 12 100%
2014 8 0.000002158 8 100%
2015 10 0.000002702 10 100%
2016 15 0.000004089 15 100%
2017 13 0.000003635 13 100%
2018 13 0.000003697 13 100%
2019 12 0.000003457 12 100%
2020 8 0.000002395 8 100%
2021 6 0.000001771 6 100%
2022 12 0.000003547 12 100%
2023 12 0.000003624 12 100%
2024 6 0.000001803 6 100%

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