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How popular is “Meribeth” in the USA?

Number of people named “Meribeth” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Meribeth” by birth year

This chart shows how “Meribeth” 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
1916 5 0.000002585 5 100%
1924 5 0.000002099 5 100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 100%
1943 7 0.00000248 7 100%
1944 14 0.000005204 14 100%
1945 10 0.000003769 10 100%
1946 16 0.000005007 16 100%
1947 13 0.000003609 13 100%
1948 9 0.000002607 9 100%
1949 9 0.000002583 9 100%
1950 18 0.000005138 18 100%
1951 11 0.000002986 11 100%
1952 10 0.000002633 10 100%
1953 14 0.000003633 14 100%
1954 11 0.000002763 11 100%
1955 22 0.000005479 22 100%
1956 11 0.000002668 11 100%
1957 20 0.000004759 20 100%
1958 14 0.000003387 14 100%
1959 14 0.000003367 14 100%
1960 15 0.000003611 15 100%
1961 19 0.000004587 19 100%
1962 17 0.000004213 17 100%
1963 16 0.000004042 16 100%
1964 10 0.000002572 10 100%
1965 13 0.000003586 13 100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 100%
1967 10 0.000002946 10 100%
1968 11 0.000003256 11 100%
1969 6 0.000001726 6 100%
1970 10 0.000002773 10 100%
1971 12 0.000003496 12 100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 100%
1973 15 0.000004972 15 100%
1974 7 0.000002303 7 100%
1975 5 0.000001656 5 100%
1976 7 0.000002307 7 100%
1978 7 0.000002206 7 100%
1979 8 0.000002405 8 100%
1980 9 0.000002613 9 100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 100%
1987 6 0.000001664 6 100%
1989 6 0.000001561 6 100%
1991 9 0.00000231 9 100%

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