How Many People Are Named Einar?
An estimated 608 people in the United States have the first name Einar. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Einar peaked in popularity in 1915 with 60 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Einar as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Einar paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
608
About 1 in 563,741 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1915
60 births
Total Registered
1,516
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Einar
Einar is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,516 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Einar as a male name
Ranked #3,226 in 2024
37 male births in 2024
Peak: 1915 (60 births)
Einar: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Einar span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 351 babies were registered. While Einar is less common than at its peak in the 1910s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Einar by Decade
How has Einar tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Einar by State
Birth registrations for Einar span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Minnesota, North Dakota, California. The lowest are in Michigan, Florida, Washington. On average, about 26 Einars were registered per state.
Einar + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Einar as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Einar
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Einar: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Einar?
We estimate approximately 608 people named Einar are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 563,741 Americans share this first name.
Is Einar a common name?
Einar is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,516 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Einar most popular?
Einar reached peak popularity in 1915, when 60 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Einar is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Einar a male name?
Einar is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Einar Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Einar Smith, Einar Johnson, Einar Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
Search for a full name combination
How Many of Me