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How popular is “Sallie” in the USA?

Number of people named “Sallie” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Sallie” by birth year

This chart shows how “Sallie” 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
1880 404 0.002005122 404 100%
1881 416 0.002158931 416 100%
1882 487 0.002198318 487 100%
1883 409 0.001885262 409 100%
1884 494 0.002029072 494 100%
1885 457 0.001897415 457 100%
1886 490 0.00191919 490 100%
1887 525 0.002122138 525 100%
1888 633 0.002113706 633 100%
1889 525 0.001816949 525 100%
1890 571 0.001894486 571 100%
1891 569 0.00198484 569 100%
1892 582 0.001740566 582 100%
1893 516 0.001586604 516 100%
1894 584 0.001724291 584 100%
1895 573 0.001632386 573 100%
1896 498 0.001393069 498 100%
1897 550 0.001585211 545 5 98%
1898 598 0.001567682 598 100%
1899 550 0.0016213 544 6 98%
1900 681 0.001512466 676 5 99%
1901 488 0.001411171 488 100%
1902 556 0.001437684 556 100%
1903 523 0.001371983 523 100%
1904 483 0.00119707 483 100%
1905 607 0.001431867 607 100%
1906 520 0.001213674 520 100%
1907 492 0.001057178 492 100%
1908 489 0.001000718 489 100%
1909 472 0.000923274 472 100%
1910 569 0.000963246 569 100%
1911 515 0.000799344 509 6 98%
1912 643 0.000650769 637 6 98%
1913 662 0.000582178 656 6 98%
1914 767 0.000541535 760 7 98%
1915 781 0.000426211 781 100%
1916 917 0.000474045 912 5 99%
1917 812 0.000404634 807 5 99%
1918 855 0.000393808 850 5 99%
1919 902 0.000427439 897 5 99%
1920 809 0.000357546 803 6 99%
1921 782 0.000334975 782 100%
1922 757 0.00033069 757 100%
1923 798 0.000346583 791 7 98%
1924 783 0.000328769 783 100%
1925 791 0.000339005 791 100%
1926 697 0.000303584 689 8 98%
1927 659 0.00028413 654 5 98%
1928 642 0.000283953 635 7 98%
1929 624 0.000284651 624 100%
1930 573 0.000257726 564 9 97%
1931 542 0.000257557 537 5 98%
1932 555 0.000262872 555 100%
1933 569 0.000284579 569 100%
1934 544 0.000261939 539 5 98%
1935 588 0.000281353 588 100%
1936 521 0.000250773 521 100%
1937 499 0.000234199 493 6 98%
1938 588 0.000265754 582 6 98%
1939 517 0.000234633 512 5 98%
1940 479 0.000208018 479 100%
1941 500 0.000205219 500 100%
1942 533 0.000195108 533 100%
1943 523 0.000185293 523 100%
1944 507 0.00018847 507 100%
1945 462 0.000174148 462 100%
1946 528 0.000165242 528 100%
1947 605 0.000167947 605 100%
1948 503 0.000145691 503 100%
1949 488 0.000140038 488 100%
1950 474 0.000135299 474 100%
1951 483 0.000131117 483 100%
1952 444 0.000116903 439 5 98%
1953 432 0.000112102 432 100%
1954 431 0.000108272 431 100%
1955 382 0.000095141 382 100%
1956 330 0.000080038 330 100%
1957 357 0.000084957 357 100%
1958 328 0.000079344 328 100%
1959 335 0.000080568 335 100%
1960 361 0.000086908 361 100%
1961 361 0.00008715 361 100%
1962 290 0.000071865 290 100%
1963 240 0.000060634 240 100%
1964 260 0.000066879 260 100%
1965 200 0.000055166 200 100%
1966 172 0.000049487 172 100%
1967 137 0.000040355 137 100%
1968 145 0.00004292 145 100%
1969 118 0.000033954 118 100%
1970 121 0.00003355 121 100%
1971 101 0.000029426 101 100%
1972 91 0.000028953 91 100%
1973 87 0.000028838 87 100%
1974 94 0.000030921 94 100%
1975 93 0.000030801 93 100%
1976 76 0.000025047 76 100%
1977 69 0.000021722 69 100%
1978 65 0.00002048 65 100%
1979 85 0.000025549 85 100%
1980 81 0.000023516 81 100%
1981 70 0.000020235 70 100%
1982 63 0.000017959 63 100%
1983 67 0.000019345 67 100%
1984 72 0.000020638 72 100%
1985 61 0.000017091 61 100%
1986 63 0.000017711 63 100%
1987 60 0.000016641 60 100%
1988 60 0.000016238 60 100%
1989 62 0.000016127 62 100%
1990 58 0.000014674 58 100%
1991 55 0.00001412 55 100%
1992 52 0.000013537 52 100%
1993 44 0.00001167 44 100%
1994 38 0.000010222 38 100%
1995 44 0.000012015 44 100%
1996 40 0.000010967 40 100%
1997 40 0.000011032 40 100%
1998 44 0.000011962 44 100%
1999 36 0.000009746 36 100%
2000 37 0.000009789 37 100%
2001 38 0.000010151 38 100%
2002 32 0.00000856 32 100%
2003 33 0.000008679 33 100%
2004 31 0.000008113 31 100%
2005 38 0.000009883 38 100%
2006 41 0.000010364 41 100%
2007 25 0.000006254 25 100%
2008 29 0.000007378 29 100%
2009 15 0.000003927 15 100%
2010 17 0.0000046 17 100%
2011 25 0.000006835 25 100%
2012 33 0.000009023 33 100%
2013 18 0.000004937 18 100%
2014 26 0.000007015 26 100%
2015 25 0.000006755 25 100%
2016 29 0.000007905 29 100%
2017 23 0.000006431 23 100%
2018 24 0.000006826 24 100%
2019 19 0.000005474 19 100%
2020 19 0.000005688 19 100%
2021 20 0.000005903 20 100%
2022 21 0.000006207 21 100%
2023 22 0.000006644 22 100%
2024 20 0.000006009 20 100%

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