How Many People Are Named Emeterio?
An estimated 260 people in the United States have the first name Emeterio. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Emeterio peaked in popularity in 1927 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Emeterio 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 Emeterio paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
260
About 1 in 1,318,286 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1927
12 births
Total Registered
377
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Emeterio
Emeterio is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 377 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Emeterio as a male name
Ranked #12,899 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 1927 (12 births)
Emeterio: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Emeterio span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 54 babies were registered. Emeterio has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Emeterio by Decade
How has Emeterio 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.
Emeterio by State
Emeterio + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Emeterio as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Emeterio: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Emeterio?
We estimate approximately 260 people named Emeterio 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 1,318,286 Americans share this first name.
Is Emeterio a common name?
Emeterio is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 377 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Emeterio most popular?
Emeterio reached peak popularity in 1927, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Emeterio is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Emeterio a male name?
Emeterio is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Emeterio Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Emeterio Smith, Emeterio Johnson, Emeterio 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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