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How popular is “Sherran” in the USA?

Number of people named “Sherran” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Sherran” by birth year

This chart shows how “Sherran” 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
1937 5 0.000002347 5 100%
1938 5 0.00000226 5 100%
1939 6 0.000002723 6 100%
1940 8 0.000003474 8 100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 100%
1942 16 0.000005857 16 100%
1943 15 0.000005314 15 100%
1944 26 0.000009665 26 100%
1945 24 0.000009047 24 100%
1946 19 0.000005946 19 100%
1947 28 0.000007773 28 100%
1948 11 0.000003186 11 100%
1949 12 0.000003444 12 100%
1950 15 0.000004282 15 100%
1951 11 0.000002986 11 100%
1952 10 0.000002633 10 100%
1953 11 0.000002854 11 100%
1954 11 0.000002763 11 100%
1955 9 0.000002242 9 100%
1956 5 0.000001213 5 100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 100%
1961 6 0.000001448 6 100%
1962 5 0.000001239 5 100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 100%

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