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How popular is “Shera” in the USA?

Number of people named “Shera” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Shera” by birth year

This chart shows how “Shera” 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
1938 7 0.000003164 7 100%
1942 5 0.00000183 5 100%
1943 14 0.00000496 14 100%
1944 5 0.000001859 5 100%
1945 7 0.000002639 7 100%
1946 10 0.00000313 10 100%
1947 16 0.000004442 16 100%
1948 9 0.000002607 9 100%
1949 14 0.000004017 14 100%
1950 8 0.000002284 8 100%
1951 9 0.000002443 9 100%
1952 13 0.000003423 13 100%
1953 14 0.000003633 14 100%
1954 9 0.000002261 9 100%
1955 10 0.000002491 10 100%
1956 10 0.000002425 10 100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 100%
1958 15 0.000003629 15 100%
1959 14 0.000003367 14 100%
1960 14 0.00000337 14 100%
1961 19 0.000004587 19 100%
1962 24 0.000005947 24 100%
1963 15 0.00000379 15 100%
1964 17 0.000004373 17 100%
1965 14 0.000003862 14 100%
1966 14 0.000004028 14 100%
1967 18 0.000005302 18 100%
1968 37 0.000010952 37 100%
1969 26 0.000007481 26 100%
1970 23 0.000006377 23 100%
1971 35 0.000010197 35 100%
1972 33 0.0000105 33 100%
1973 22 0.000007292 22 100%
1974 32 0.000010526 32 100%
1975 25 0.00000828 25 100%
1976 38 0.000012523 38 100%
1977 38 0.000011963 38 100%
1978 82 0.000025836 82 100%
1979 55 0.000016531 55 100%
1980 63 0.00001829 63 100%
1981 40 0.000011563 40 100%
1982 33 0.000009407 33 100%
1983 32 0.00000924 32 100%
1984 41 0.000011752 41 100%
1985 120 0.000033622 120 100%
1986 135 0.000037953 135 100%
1987 63 0.000017473 63 100%
1988 44 0.000011908 44 100%
1989 31 0.000008064 31 100%
1990 27 0.000006831 27 100%
1991 18 0.000004621 18 100%
1992 11 0.000002864 11 100%
1993 12 0.000003183 12 100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 100%
1995 5 0.000001365 5 100%
1997 9 0.000002482 9 100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 100%
2000 7 0.000001852 7 100%
2002 6 0.000001605 6 100%
2003 8 0.000002104 8 100%
2004 6 0.00000157 6 100%
2013 6 0.000001646 6 100%

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