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How popular is “Sherrod” in the USA?

Number of people named “Sherrod” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Sherrod” by birth year

This chart shows how “Sherrod” 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
1916 7 0.000003619 7 -100%
1917 5 0.000002492 5 -100%
1920 5 0.00000221 5 -100%
1921 10 0.000004284 10 -100%
1924 7 0.000002939 7 -100%
1925 5 0.000002143 5 -100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 -100%
1928 5 0.000002211 5 -100%
1930 5 0.000002249 5 -100%
1931 5 0.000002376 5 -100%
1933 5 0.000002501 5 -100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 -100%
1938 12 0.000005424 5 7 -17%
1939 5 0.000002269 5 -100%
1940 5 0.000002171 5 -100%
1943 7 0.00000248 7 -100%
1944 6 0.00000223 6 -100%
1946 5 0.000001565 5 -100%
1947 9 0.000002498 9 -100%
1949 6 0.000001722 6 -100%
1950 7 0.000001998 7 -100%
1952 11 0.000002896 11 -100%
1953 10 0.000002595 10 -100%
1954 11 0.000002763 11 -100%
1955 5 0.000001245 5 -100%
1956 10 0.000002425 10 -100%
1957 8 0.000001904 8 -100%
1958 10 0.000002419 10 -100%
1959 7 0.000001684 7 -100%
1960 8 0.000001926 8 -100%
1961 10 0.000002414 10 -100%
1962 16 0.000003965 16 -100%
1963 14 0.000003537 14 -100%
1964 7 0.000001801 7 -100%
1965 10 0.000002758 10 -100%
1966 14 0.000004028 14 -100%
1967 19 0.000005597 19 -100%
1968 19 0.000005624 19 -100%
1969 24 0.000006906 24 -100%
1970 26 0.000007209 26 -100%
1971 17 0.000004953 17 -100%
1972 28 0.000008909 28 -100%
1973 36 0.000011933 36 -100%
1974 24 0.000007895 24 -100%
1975 29 0.000009605 29 -100%
1976 27 0.000008898 27 -100%
1977 34 0.000010704 34 -100%
1978 43 0.000013548 43 -100%
1979 35 0.00001052 35 -100%
1980 46 0.000013355 46 -100%
1981 38 0.000010985 38 -100%
1982 41 0.000011688 41 -100%
1983 47 0.000013571 47 -100%
1984 35 0.000010032 35 -100%
1985 39 0.000010927 39 -100%
1986 42 0.000011807 42 -100%
1987 56 0.000015531 56 -100%
1988 63 0.00001705 63 -100%
1989 61 0.000015867 61 -100%
1990 69 0.000017457 69 -100%
1991 71 0.000018227 71 -100%
1992 41 0.000010674 41 -100%
1993 49 0.000012996 49 -100%
1994 39 0.00001049 39 -100%
1995 44 0.000012015 44 -100%
1996 33 0.000009048 33 -100%
1997 30 0.000008274 30 -100%
1998 24 0.000006525 24 -100%
1999 25 0.000006768 25 -100%
2000 30 0.000007937 30 -100%
2001 34 0.000009083 34 -100%
2002 20 0.00000535 20 -100%
2003 31 0.000008153 31 -100%
2004 28 0.000007328 28 -100%
2005 18 0.000004682 18 -100%
2006 22 0.000005561 22 -100%
2007 26 0.000006504 26 -100%
2008 20 0.000005088 20 -100%
2009 21 0.000005497 21 -100%
2010 22 0.000005953 22 -100%
2011 22 0.000006015 22 -100%
2012 14 0.000003828 14 -100%
2013 23 0.000006309 23 -100%
2014 19 0.000005126 19 -100%
2015 15 0.000004053 15 -100%
2016 16 0.000004361 16 -100%
2017 10 0.000002796 10 -100%
2018 5 0.000001422 5 -100%
2019 10 0.000002881 10 -100%
2020 11 0.000003293 11 -100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 -100%
2023 6 0.000001812 6 -100%
2024 10 0.000003004 10 -100%

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