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How popular is “Simeon” in the USA?

Number of people named “Simeon” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Simeon” by birth year

This chart shows how “Simeon” 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
1880 23 0.000114153 23 -100%
1881 17 0.000088226 17 -100%
1882 19 0.000085766 19 -100%
1883 13 0.000059923 13 -100%
1884 19 0.000078041 19 -100%
1885 10 0.000041519 10 -100%
1886 14 0.000054834 14 -100%
1887 6 0.000024253 6 -100%
1888 18 0.000060105 18 -100%
1889 14 0.000048452 14 -100%
1890 6 0.000019907 6 -100%
1892 13 0.000038879 13 -100%
1893 8 0.000024599 8 -100%
1894 7 0.000020668 7 -100%
1895 11 0.000031337 11 -100%
1896 6 0.000016784 6 -100%
1897 6 0.000017293 6 -100%
1898 8 0.000020972 8 -100%
1901 6 0.00001735 6 -100%
1902 10 0.000025858 10 -100%
1903 5 0.000013116 5 -100%
1904 7 0.000017349 7 -100%
1905 7 0.000016512 7 -100%
1906 12 0.000028008 12 -100%
1907 9 0.000019339 9 -100%
1908 7 0.000014325 7 -100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 -100%
1910 10 0.000016929 10 -100%
1911 9 0.000013969 9 -100%
1912 22 0.000022266 22 -100%
1913 18 0.00001583 18 -100%
1914 21 0.000014827 21 -100%
1915 34 0.000018555 34 -100%
1916 30 0.000015509 30 -100%
1917 34 0.000016943 34 -100%
1918 28 0.000012897 28 -100%
1919 32 0.000015164 32 -100%
1920 28 0.000012375 28 -100%
1921 23 0.000009852 23 -100%
1922 22 0.000009611 22 -100%
1923 26 0.000011292 26 -100%
1924 38 0.000015956 38 -100%
1925 33 0.000014143 33 -100%
1926 28 0.000012196 28 -100%
1927 26 0.00001121 26 -100%
1928 16 0.000007077 16 -100%
1929 33 0.000015054 33 -100%
1930 28 0.000012594 28 -100%
1931 27 0.00001283 27 -100%
1932 29 0.000013736 29 -100%
1933 25 0.000012503 25 -100%
1934 20 0.00000963 20 -100%
1935 23 0.000011005 23 -100%
1936 14 0.000006739 14 -100%
1937 14 0.000006571 14 -100%
1938 23 0.000010395 23 -100%
1939 24 0.000010892 24 -100%
1940 20 0.000008686 20 -100%
1941 25 0.000010261 25 -100%
1942 17 0.000006223 17 -100%
1943 23 0.000008149 23 -100%
1944 25 0.000009293 25 -100%
1945 20 0.000007539 20 -100%
1946 19 0.000005946 19 -100%
1947 24 0.000006662 24 -100%
1948 31 0.000008979 31 -100%
1949 15 0.000004304 15 -100%
1950 31 0.000008849 31 -100%
1951 24 0.000006515 24 -100%
1952 25 0.000006582 25 -100%
1953 25 0.000006487 25 -100%
1954 22 0.000005527 22 -100%
1955 21 0.00000523 21 -100%
1956 31 0.000007519 31 -100%
1957 25 0.000005949 25 -100%
1958 29 0.000007015 29 -100%
1959 29 0.000006975 29 -100%
1960 30 0.000007222 30 -100%
1961 19 0.000004587 19 -100%
1962 30 0.000007434 30 -100%
1963 36 0.000009095 36 -100%
1964 30 0.000007717 30 -100%
1965 28 0.000007723 28 -100%
1966 33 0.000009495 33 -100%
1967 22 0.00000648 22 -100%
1968 28 0.000008288 28 -100%
1969 31 0.00000892 31 -100%
1970 45 0.000012477 45 -100%
1971 47 0.000013693 47 -100%
1972 60 0.00001909 60 -100%
1973 55 0.000018231 55 -100%
1974 59 0.000019408 59 -100%
1975 64 0.000021196 64 -100%
1976 64 0.000021092 64 -100%
1977 84 0.000026444 5 79 -88%
1978 61 0.000019219 61 -100%
1979 69 0.000020739 69 -100%
1980 99 0.000028741 99 -100%
1981 100 0.000028907 100 -100%
1982 79 0.00002252 79 -100%
1983 77 0.000022233 77 -100%
1984 89 0.000025511 89 -100%
1985 73 0.000020453 73 -100%
1986 81 0.000022771 81 -100%
1987 80 0.000022188 80 -100%
1988 88 0.000023816 88 -100%
1989 116 0.000030173 5 111 -91%
1990 91 0.000023024 91 -100%
1991 89 0.000022848 89 -100%
1992 92 0.00002395 92 -100%
1993 101 0.000026788 101 -100%
1994 91 0.000024478 91 -100%
1995 116 0.000031675 116 -100%
1996 149 0.000040853 149 -100%
1997 148 0.000040819 5 143 -93%
1998 175 0.000047578 175 -100%
1999 157 0.000042503 157 -100%
2000 179 0.000047356 5 174 -94%
2001 156 0.000041673 156 -100%
2002 149 0.000039858 149 -100%
2003 211 0.000055492 211 -100%
2004 209 0.000054699 209 -100%
2005 216 0.000056179 216 -100%
2006 196 0.000049543 196 -100%
2007 215 0.000053781 215 -100%
2008 210 0.000053426 210 -100%
2009 196 0.000051307 196 -100%
2010 196 0.000053034 196 -100%
2011 177 0.00004839 5 172 -94%
2012 205 0.000056051 205 -100%
2013 178 0.000048825 178 -100%
2014 176 0.000047486 176 -100%
2015 204 0.000055122 204 -100%
2016 202 0.00005506 202 -100%
2017 214 0.00005984 214 -100%
2018 204 0.000058022 204 -100%
2019 222 0.00006396 222 -100%
2020 179 0.000053584 179 -100%
2021 182 0.00005372 182 -100%
2022 148 0.000043746 148 -100%
2023 183 0.000055267 183 -100%
2024 184 0.00005528 184 -100%

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