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How popular is “Sherlin” in the USA?

Number of people named “Sherlin” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Sherlin” by birth year

This chart shows how “Sherlin” 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
1951 5 0.000001357 5 100%
2001 7 0.00000187 7 100%
2002 18 0.000004815 18 100%
2003 51 0.000013413 51 100%
2004 76 0.00001989 76 100%
2005 58 0.000015085 58 100%
2006 121 0.000030585 121 100%
2007 81 0.000020262 81 100%
2008 55 0.000013993 55 100%
2009 50 0.000013088 50 100%
2010 66 0.000017858 66 100%
2011 31 0.000008475 31 100%
2012 28 0.000007656 28 100%
2013 26 0.000007132 26 100%
2014 16 0.000004317 16 100%
2015 20 0.000005404 20 100%
2016 7 0.000001908 7 100%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 100%
2018 6 0.000001707 6 100%
2019 6 0.000001729 6 100%
2020 7 0.000002095 7 100%
2021 10 0.000002952 10 100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 100%
2023 6 0.000001812 6 100%
2024 7 0.000002103 7 100%

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