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How popular is “Mertis” in the USA?

Number of people named “Mertis” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Mertis” by birth year

This chart shows how “Mertis” 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
1908 8 0.000016372 8 100%
1910 5 0.000008464 5 100%
1911 6 0.000009313 6 100%
1912 5 0.00000506 5 100%
1913 9 0.000007915 9 100%
1914 7 0.000004942 7 100%
1915 9 0.000004912 9 100%
1916 9 0.000004653 9 100%
1917 10 0.000004983 10 100%
1918 13 0.000005988 13 100%
1919 9 0.000004265 9 100%
1920 11 0.000004862 11 100%
1921 19 0.000008139 14 5 47%
1922 18 0.000007863 18 100%
1923 23 0.000009989 23 100%
1924 17 0.000007138 12 5 41%
1925 16 0.000006857 16 100%
1926 15 0.000006533 15 100%
1927 11 0.000004743 11 100%
1928 17 0.000007519 17 100%
1929 13 0.00000593 13 100%
1930 15 0.000006747 15 100%
1931 7 0.000003326 7 100%
1932 11 0.00000521 11 100%
1933 9 0.000004501 9 100%
1934 10 0.000004815 10 100%
1935 13 0.00000622 13 100%
1936 10 0.000004813 10 100%
1937 12 0.000005632 12 100%
1938 5 0.00000226 5 100%
1939 16 0.000007261 16 100%
1940 6 0.000002606 6 100%
1941 10 0.000004104 10 100%
1942 9 0.000003295 9 100%
1943 8 0.000002834 8 100%
1944 10 0.000003717 10 100%
1945 9 0.000003393 9 100%
1946 15 0.000004694 15 100%
1947 12 0.000003331 12 100%
1949 10 0.00000287 10 100%
1952 6 0.00000158 6 100%
1953 6 0.000001557 6 100%
1955 6 0.000001494 6 100%
1957 5 0.00000119 5 100%
1961 6 0.000001448 6 100%

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