How Many People Are Named Eula?
An estimated 6,312 people in the United States have the first name Eula. It is predominantly female (99.3%). The average bearer is 76 years old, and Eula peaked in popularity in 1919 with 1,400 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Eula 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 Eula paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Eula is overwhelmingly female, 332 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- With an average bearer age of 76, Eula is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1960.
- Eula has fallen dramatically from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are less than 5% of what they were at the name's height.
Estimated Living Americans
6,312
About 1 in 54,302 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.3% confidence
Average Age
76
years old
Peak Year
1919
1,400 births
Total Registered
47,486
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Eula
Eula is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 47,486 total births registered, 99.3% were female.
Eula as a male name
Ranked #3,364 in 1958
7 male births in 1958
Peak: 1923 (16 births)
Eula as a female name
Ranked #9,089 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 1919 (1,390 births)
Eula: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Eula span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 12,265 babies were registered. Eula has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Eula by Decade
How has Eula 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.
Eula by State
Birth registrations for Eula span all 35 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, North Carolina, Texas. The lowest are in Oregon, Montana, Vermont. On average, about 1,003 Eulas were registered per state.
Eula + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Eula as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Eula
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Eula: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Eula?
We estimate approximately 6,312 people named Eula 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 54,302 Americans share this first name.
Is Eula a common name?
Eula is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 47,486 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Eula most popular?
Eula reached peak popularity in 1919, when 1,400 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Eula is approximately 76 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Eula a female name?
Eula is predominantly female. 99.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Eula Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Eula Smith, Eula Johnson, Eula 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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