Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Shereka” in the USA?

Number of people named “Shereka” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Shereka” by birth year

This chart shows how “Shereka” 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
1972 6 0.000001909 6 100%
1973 9 0.000002983 9 100%
1974 14 0.000004605 14 100%
1975 16 0.000005299 16 100%
1976 19 0.000006262 19 100%
1977 10 0.000003148 10 100%
1978 35 0.000011028 35 100%
1979 36 0.000010821 36 100%
1980 37 0.000010742 37 100%
1981 40 0.000011563 40 100%
1982 20 0.000005701 20 100%
1983 41 0.000011838 41 100%
1984 22 0.000006306 22 100%
1985 28 0.000007845 28 100%
1986 30 0.000008434 30 100%
1987 27 0.000007488 27 100%
1988 17 0.000004601 17 100%
1989 20 0.000005202 20 100%
1990 20 0.00000506 20 100%
1991 17 0.000004364 17 100%
1992 9 0.000002343 9 100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 100%
1994 7 0.000001883 7 100%
1995 10 0.000002731 10 100%
1996 6 0.000001645 6 100%

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