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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Yves” in the USA?

Number of people named “Yves” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Yves” by birth year

This chart shows how “Yves” 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 5 0.000002585 5 -100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 -100%
1932 5 0.000002368 5 -100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 -100%
1949 5 0.000001435 5 -100%
1950 6 0.000001713 6 -100%
1951 7 0.0000019 7 -100%
1952 6 0.00000158 6 -100%
1953 5 0.000001297 5 -100%
1955 7 0.000001743 7 -100%
1956 6 0.000001455 6 -100%
1958 9 0.000002177 9 -100%
1959 10 0.000002405 10 -100%
1960 21 0.000005056 21 -100%
1961 14 0.00000338 14 -100%
1962 22 0.000005452 22 -100%
1963 10 0.000002526 10 -100%
1964 9 0.000002315 9 -100%
1965 15 0.000004137 15 -100%
1966 16 0.000004603 16 -100%
1967 13 0.000003829 13 -100%
1968 9 0.000002664 9 -100%
1969 19 0.000005467 19 -100%
1970 10 0.000002773 10 -100%
1971 18 0.000005244 18 -100%
1972 15 0.000004773 15 -100%
1973 13 0.000004309 13 -100%
1974 23 0.000007566 23 -100%
1975 17 0.00000563 17 -100%
1976 22 0.00000725 22 -100%
1977 19 0.000005981 19 -100%
1978 17 0.000005356 17 -100%
1979 21 0.000006312 21 -100%
1980 36 0.000010451 9 27 -50%
1981 35 0.000010117 35 -100%
1982 23 0.000006557 23 -100%
1983 16 0.00000462 16 -100%
1984 26 0.000007453 26 -100%
1985 37 0.000010367 37 -100%
1986 28 0.000007872 28 -100%
1987 23 0.000006379 23 -100%
1988 27 0.000007307 27 -100%
1989 27 0.000007023 5 22 -63%
1990 25 0.000006325 25 -100%
1991 31 0.000007958 7 24 -55%
1992 20 0.000005207 20 -100%
1993 18 0.000004774 18 -100%
1994 22 0.000005918 22 -100%
1995 11 0.000003004 11 -100%
1996 23 0.000006306 23 -100%
1997 14 0.000003861 14 -100%
1998 8 0.000002175 8 -100%
1999 13 0.000003519 13 -100%
2000 18 0.000004762 18 -100%
2001 17 0.000004541 17 -100%
2002 13 0.000003478 13 -100%
2003 12 0.000003156 12 -100%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 -100%
2005 13 0.000003381 13 -100%
2006 9 0.000002275 9 -100%
2007 14 0.000003502 14 -100%
2008 11 0.000002799 11 -100%
2009 10 0.000002618 10 -100%
2010 7 0.000001894 7 -100%
2011 11 0.000003007 11 -100%
2012 14 0.000003828 14 -100%
2013 15 0.000004114 5 10 -33%
2014 9 0.000002428 9 -100%
2015 22 0.000005944 8 14 -27%
2016 15 0.000004089 15 -100%
2017 22 0.000006152 22 -100%
2018 17 0.000004835 17 -100%
2019 12 0.000003457 12 -100%
2020 13 0.000003892 13 -100%
2021 24 0.000007084 24 -100%
2022 12 0.000003547 12 -100%
2023 22 0.000006644 10 12 -9%
2024 24 0.00000721 6 18 -50%

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