How Many People Are Named Ekam?
An estimated 641 people in the United States have the first name Ekam. It is used for both genders, with 75.9% male. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Ekam peaked in popularity in 2021 with 57 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ekam 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 Ekam paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
641
About 1 in 534,718 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
75.9% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2021
57 births
Total Registered
646
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ekam
Ekam is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (75.9%) and females (24.1%). Out of 646 total births registered, 490 were male and 156 were female.
Ekam as a male name
Ranked #3,396 in 2024
34 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (46 births)
Ekam as a female name
Ranked #9,141 in 2021
11 female births in 2021
Peak: 2010 (22 births)
Ekam: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ekam span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 431 babies were registered. While Ekam is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ekam by Decade
How has Ekam 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.
Ekam by State
Birth registrations for Ekam span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Indiana, Texas, New York. On average, about 82 Ekams were registered per state.
Ekam + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ekam as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ekam: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ekam?
We estimate approximately 641 people named Ekam 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 534,718 Americans share this first name.
Is Ekam a common name?
Ekam is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 646 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ekam most popular?
Ekam reached peak popularity in 2021, when 57 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ekam is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ekam a male name?
Ekam is predominantly male. 75.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ekam Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ekam Smith, Ekam Johnson, Ekam 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.
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