How Many People Are Named Esmae?
An estimated 1,367 people in the United States have the first name Esmae. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Esmae peaked in popularity in 2022 with 170 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Esmae 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 Esmae paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Esmae is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 7, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,367
About 1 in 250,735 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2022
170 births
Total Registered
1,376
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Esmae
Esmae is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,376 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Esmae as a female name
Ranked #2,011 in 2024
97 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (170 births)
Esmae: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Esmae span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 678 babies were registered. Esmae remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Esmae by Decade
How has Esmae 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.
Esmae by State
Birth registrations for Esmae span all 25 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Michigan, Texas. The lowest are in Nevada, Kansas, Iowa. On average, about 25 Esmaes were registered per state.
Esmae + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Esmae as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Esmae: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Esmae?
We estimate approximately 1,367 people named Esmae 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 250,735 Americans share this first name.
Is Esmae a common name?
Esmae is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,376 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Esmae most popular?
Esmae reached peak popularity in 2022, when 170 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Esmae is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Esmae a female name?
Esmae is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Esmae Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Esmae Smith, Esmae Johnson, Esmae 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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