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How popular is “Nadir” in the USA?

Number of people named “Nadir” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Nadir” by birth year

This chart shows how “Nadir” 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
1975 8 0.00000265 8 -100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 -100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 -100%
1978 15 0.000004726 15 -100%
1979 22 0.000006613 22 -100%
1980 15 0.000004355 15 -100%
1981 20 0.000005781 20 -100%
1982 10 0.000002851 10 -100%
1983 11 0.000003176 11 -100%
1984 16 0.000004586 16 -100%
1985 16 0.000004483 16 -100%
1986 12 0.000003374 12 -100%
1987 19 0.00000527 19 -100%
1988 9 0.000002436 9 -100%
1989 16 0.000004162 16 -100%
1990 7 0.000001771 7 -100%
1991 22 0.000005648 22 -100%
1992 18 0.000004686 18 -100%
1993 25 0.000006631 25 -100%
1994 27 0.000007263 27 -100%
1995 23 0.00000628 23 -100%
1996 26 0.000007129 26 -100%
1997 36 0.000009929 36 -100%
1998 45 0.000012234 45 -100%
1999 40 0.000010829 40 -100%
2000 36 0.000009524 36 -100%
2001 46 0.000012288 46 -100%
2002 33 0.000008828 33 -100%
2003 36 0.000009468 36 -100%
2004 29 0.00000759 29 -100%
2005 39 0.000010143 39 -100%
2006 44 0.000011122 44 -100%
2007 39 0.000009756 39 -100%
2008 30 0.000007632 30 -100%
2009 40 0.000010471 40 -100%
2010 29 0.000007847 29 -100%
2011 40 0.000010936 40 -100%
2012 33 0.000009023 33 -100%
2013 33 0.000009052 33 -100%
2014 25 0.000006745 25 -100%
2015 25 0.000006755 25 -100%
2016 27 0.00000736 27 -100%
2017 27 0.00000755 27 -100%
2018 29 0.000008248 29 -100%
2019 28 0.000008067 28 -100%
2020 38 0.000011375 38 -100%
2021 32 0.000009445 32 -100%
2022 17 0.000005025 17 -100%
2023 20 0.00000604 20 -100%
2024 21 0.000006309 21 -100%

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