How Many People Are Named Erum?
An estimated 114 people in the United States have the first name Erum. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Erum peaked in popularity in 1995 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Erum 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 Erum paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
114
About 1 in 3,006,617 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1995
9 births
Total Registered
119
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Erum
Erum is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 119 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Erum as a female name
Ranked #16,286 in 2019
5 female births in 2019
Peak: 1995 (9 births)
Erum: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Erum span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 42 babies were registered. While Erum is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Erum by Decade
How has Erum 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.
Erum + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Erum as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Erum
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Erum: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Erum?
We estimate approximately 114 people named Erum 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 3,006,617 Americans share this first name.
Is Erum a common name?
Erum is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 119 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Erum most popular?
Erum reached peak popularity in 1995, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Erum is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Erum a female name?
Erum is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Erum Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Erum Smith, Erum Johnson, Erum 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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