How Many People Are Named Erasmo?
An estimated 3,088 people in the United States have the first name Erasmo. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Erasmo peaked in popularity in 1991 with 73 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Erasmo 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 Erasmo paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,088
About 1 in 110,996 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1991
73 births
Total Registered
3,918
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Erasmo
Erasmo is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 3,918 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Erasmo as a male name
Ranked #6,246 in 2024
14 male births in 2024
Peak: 1991 (73 births)
Erasmo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Erasmo span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 553 babies were registered. Erasmo has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Erasmo by Decade
How has Erasmo 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.
Erasmo by State
Birth registrations for Erasmo span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Illinois. The lowest are in Arizona, Florida, New York. On average, about 461 Erasmos were registered per state.
Erasmo + Last Name Combinations
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Erasmo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Erasmo?
We estimate approximately 3,088 people named Erasmo 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 110,996 Americans share this first name.
Is Erasmo a common name?
Erasmo is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,918 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Erasmo most popular?
Erasmo reached peak popularity in 1991, when 73 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Erasmo is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Erasmo a male name?
Erasmo is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Erasmo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Erasmo Smith, Erasmo Johnson, Erasmo 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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