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How popular is “Manual” in the USA?

Number of people named “Manual” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Manual” by birth year

This chart shows how “Manual” 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
1910 5 0.000008464 5 -100%
1912 6 0.000006072 6 -100%
1913 9 0.000007915 9 -100%
1914 9 0.000006354 9 -100%
1915 21 0.00001146 21 -100%
1916 15 0.000007754 15 -100%
1917 11 0.000005482 11 -100%
1918 18 0.000008291 18 -100%
1919 19 0.000009004 19 -100%
1920 15 0.000006629 15 -100%
1921 17 0.000007282 17 -100%
1922 15 0.000006553 15 -100%
1923 13 0.000005646 13 -100%
1924 15 0.000006298 15 -100%
1925 22 0.000009429 22 -100%
1926 17 0.000007404 17 -100%
1927 22 0.000009485 22 -100%
1928 23 0.000010173 23 -100%
1929 18 0.000008211 18 -100%
1930 12 0.000005397 12 -100%
1931 10 0.000004752 10 -100%
1932 13 0.000006157 13 -100%
1933 15 0.000007502 15 -100%
1934 13 0.00000626 13 -100%
1935 9 0.000004306 9 -100%
1936 8 0.000003851 8 -100%
1937 9 0.000004224 9 -100%
1938 8 0.000003616 8 -100%
1939 14 0.000006354 14 -100%
1940 11 0.000004777 11 -100%
1941 14 0.000005746 14 -100%
1942 9 0.000003295 9 -100%
1943 10 0.000003543 10 -100%
1944 7 0.000002602 7 -100%
1945 11 0.000004146 11 -100%
1946 10 0.00000313 10 -100%
1947 7 0.000001943 7 -100%
1948 6 0.000001738 6 -100%
1949 12 0.000003444 12 -100%
1950 15 0.000004282 15 -100%
1951 12 0.000003258 12 -100%
1952 11 0.000002896 11 -100%
1953 6 0.000001557 6 -100%
1954 7 0.000001758 7 -100%
1955 16 0.000003985 16 -100%
1956 8 0.00000194 8 -100%
1957 12 0.000002856 12 -100%
1958 10 0.000002419 10 -100%
1959 10 0.000002405 10 -100%
1960 9 0.000002167 9 -100%
1961 15 0.000003621 15 -100%
1962 9 0.00000223 9 -100%
1963 9 0.000002274 9 -100%
1964 12 0.000003087 12 -100%
1965 13 0.000003586 13 -100%
1966 11 0.000003165 11 -100%
1967 17 0.000005008 17 -100%
1968 16 0.000004736 16 -100%
1969 12 0.000003453 12 -100%
1970 11 0.00000305 11 -100%
1971 9 0.000002622 9 -100%
1972 15 0.000004773 15 -100%
1973 13 0.000004309 13 -100%
1974 16 0.000005263 16 -100%
1975 9 0.000002981 9 -100%
1976 11 0.000003625 11 -100%
1977 5 0.000001574 5 -100%
1978 13 0.000004096 13 -100%
1979 9 0.000002705 9 -100%
1980 10 0.000002903 10 -100%
1981 14 0.000004047 14 -100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 -100%
1983 9 0.000002599 9 -100%
1984 9 0.00000258 9 -100%
1985 7 0.000001961 7 -100%
1986 15 0.000004217 15 -100%
1987 9 0.000002496 9 -100%
1988 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
1989 7 0.000001821 7 -100%
1990 7 0.000001771 7 -100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 -100%
1992 9 0.000002343 9 -100%
1996 9 0.000002468 9 -100%
1997 7 0.000001931 7 -100%
1998 6 0.000001631 6 -100%
1999 5 0.000001354 5 -100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 -100%
2003 7 0.000001841 7 -100%
2004 5 0.000001309 5 -100%
2005 6 0.000001561 6 -100%
2008 5 0.000001272 5 -100%
2010 6 0.000001623 6 -100%

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