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How popular is “Shigeko” in the USA?

Number of people named “Shigeko” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Shigeko” by birth year

This chart shows how “Shigeko” 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
1909 5 0.00000978 5 100%
1911 7 0.000010865 7 100%
1913 5 0.000004397 5 100%
1914 6 0.000004236 6 100%
1915 11 0.000006003 11 100%
1916 12 0.000006203 12 100%
1917 14 0.000006976 14 100%
1918 13 0.000005988 13 100%
1919 14 0.000006634 14 100%
1920 10 0.00000442 10 100%
1921 21 0.000008995 21 100%
1922 25 0.000010921 25 100%
1923 16 0.000006949 16 100%
1924 24 0.000010077 24 100%
1925 17 0.000007286 17 100%
1926 27 0.00001176 27 100%
1927 24 0.000010348 24 100%
1928 15 0.000006634 15 100%
1929 15 0.000006843 15 100%
1930 9 0.000004048 9 100%
1931 12 0.000005702 12 100%
1932 6 0.000002842 6 100%
1934 11 0.000005297 11 100%
1936 6 0.000002888 6 100%

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