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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1950

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 62 recorded years as a table

Cricket, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1950	3
1951	3
1952	3
1956	3
1958	2
1959	4
1960	7
1961	7
1962	12
1963	9
1964	7
1966	4
1967	5
1969	5
1970	4
1971	5
1972	9
1973	10
1974	4
1975	7
1976	10
1977	5
1978	5
1979	3
1980	5
1981	4
1982	14
1983	5
1984	5
1985	6
1986	13
1987	11
1988	8
1989	6
1990	9
1991	3
1992	5
1993	3
1994	3
1999	4
2000	6
2002	3
2003	4
2005	4
2006	3
2007	7
2008	10
2009	5
2010	5
2011	5
2012	3
2013	4
2014	10
2015	7
2016	6
2017	9
2018	5
2019	4
2020	9
2021	4
2023	8
2025	7

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Cricket isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 11
Rank in 2025: #8,860
How rare: 1 in 146,115 girls
Since 1950: 641

Most popular in 1982, at 14 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 6% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.