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How popular is “Melquan” in the USA?

Number of people named “Melquan” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Melquan” by birth year

This chart shows how “Melquan” 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
1988 14 0.000003789 14 -100%
1989 19 0.000004942 19 -100%
1990 19 0.000004807 19 -100%
1991 19 0.000004878 19 -100%
1992 26 0.000006769 26 -100%
1993 16 0.000004244 16 -100%
1994 21 0.000005649 21 -100%
1995 16 0.000004369 16 -100%
1996 14 0.000003839 14 -100%
1997 21 0.000005792 21 -100%
1998 12 0.000003262 12 -100%
1999 12 0.000003249 12 -100%
2000 11 0.00000291 11 -100%
2001 13 0.000003473 13 -100%
2002 5 0.000001338 5 -100%
2004 5 0.000001309 5 -100%
2006 6 0.000001517 6 -100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 -100%
2015 5 0.000001351 5 -100%

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