How Many People Are Named Erlis?
An estimated 7 people in the United States have the first name Erlis. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Erlis peaked in popularity in 2017 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Erlis 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 Erlis paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Erlis is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
7
About 1 in 48,964,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2017
7 births
Total Registered
7
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Erlis
Erlis is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 7 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Erlis as a male name
Ranked #10,014 in 2017
7 male births in 2017
Peak: 2017 (7 births)
Erlis: Popularity Over Time
Erlis by Decade
How has Erlis 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
Erlis + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Erlis as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Erlis: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Erlis?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Erlis 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 48,964,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Erlis a common name?
Erlis is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 23.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Erlis most popular?
Erlis reached peak popularity in 2017, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Erlis is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Erlis a male name?
Erlis is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Erlis Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Erlis Smith, Erlis Johnson, Erlis 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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