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How popular is “Sheron” in the USA?

Number of people named “Sheron” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Sheron” by birth year

This chart shows how “Sheron” 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
1934 10 0.000004815 10 100%
1935 19 0.000009091 19 100%
1936 16 0.000007701 16 100%
1937 14 0.000006571 14 100%
1938 30 0.000013559 30 100%
1939 42 0.000019061 42 100%
1940 50 0.000021714 50 100%
1941 48 0.000019701 48 100%
1942 84 0.000030749 84 100%
1943 101 0.000035783 96 5 90%
1944 102 0.000037917 102 100%
1945 108 0.00004071 108 100%
1946 127 0.000039746 127 100%
1947 128 0.000035533 128 100%
1948 115 0.000033309 115 100%
1949 102 0.00002927 102 100%
1950 95 0.000027117 90 5 89%
1951 101 0.000027418 101 100%
1952 69 0.000018167 69 100%
1953 79 0.0000205 79 100%
1954 87 0.000021855 81 6 86%
1955 113 0.000028144 113 100%
1956 105 0.000025467 105 100%
1957 99 0.000023559 99 100%
1958 87 0.000021045 87 100%
1959 73 0.000017557 73 100%
1960 70 0.000016852 70 100%
1961 87 0.000021003 87 100%
1962 73 0.00001809 73 100%
1963 65 0.000016422 65 100%
1964 61 0.000015691 61 100%
1965 71 0.000019584 71 100%
1966 54 0.000015537 54 100%
1967 63 0.000018557 63 100%
1968 51 0.000015096 51 100%
1969 55 0.000015826 49 6 78%
1970 70 0.000019409 65 5 86%
1971 72 0.000020977 64 8 78%
1972 59 0.000018772 45 14 53%
1973 58 0.000019225 39 19 34%
1974 48 0.000015789 41 7 71%
1975 52 0.000017222 31 21 19%
1976 53 0.000017467 33 20 25%
1977 57 0.000017944 40 17 40%
1978 51 0.000016069 31 20 22%
1979 49 0.000014728 37 12 51%
1980 39 0.000011322 30 9 54%
1981 32 0.00000925 23 9 44%
1982 40 0.000011403 31 9 55%
1983 30 0.000008662 22 8 47%
1984 26 0.000007453 17 9 31%
1985 21 0.000005884 13 8 24%
1986 30 0.000008434 17 13 13%
1987 30 0.00000832 22 8 47%
1988 21 0.000005683 15 6 43%
1989 28 0.000007283 20 8 43%
1990 19 0.000004807 13 6 37%
1991 16 0.000004108 7 9 -13%
1992 24 0.000006248 16 8 33%
1993 27 0.000007161 19 8 41%
1994 20 0.00000538 12 8 20%
1995 20 0.000005461 10 10 0%
1996 14 0.000003839 7 7 0%
1997 8 0.000002206 8 -100%
1998 15 0.000004078 5 10 -33%
1999 14 0.00000379 5 9 -29%
2000 11 0.00000291 5 6 -9%
2001 12 0.000003206 12 -100%
2003 5 0.000001315 5 -100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 100%
2005 5 0.0000013 5 100%
2008 5 0.000001272 5 -100%
2009 8 0.000002094 8 -100%
2010 8 0.000002165 8 -100%
2012 5 0.000001367 5 -100%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 -100%

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