How Many People Are Named Esdras?
An estimated 1,527 people in the United States have the first name Esdras. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Esdras peaked in popularity in 2023 with 80 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Esdras 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 Esdras paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Esdras is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 16, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,527
About 1 in 224,463 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2023
80 births
Total Registered
1,547
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Esdras
Esdras is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,547 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Esdras as a male name
Ranked #2,013 in 2024
76 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (80 births)
Esdras: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Esdras span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 509 babies were registered. While Esdras is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Esdras by Decade
How has Esdras 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.
Esdras by State
Birth registrations for Esdras span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in South Carolina, New Jersey, Georgia. On average, about 63 Esdrass were registered per state.
Esdras + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Esdras as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Esdras: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Esdras?
We estimate approximately 1,527 people named Esdras 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 224,463 Americans share this first name.
Is Esdras a common name?
Esdras is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,547 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Esdras most popular?
Esdras reached peak popularity in 2023, when 80 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Esdras is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Esdras a male name?
Esdras is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Esdras Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Esdras Smith, Esdras Johnson, Esdras 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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