How Many People Are Named Eulah?
An estimated 147 people in the United States have the first name Eulah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 85 years old, and Eulah peaked in popularity in 1915 with 63 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Eulah 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 Eulah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 85, Eulah is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1951.
Estimated Living Americans
147
About 1 in 2,331,662 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
85
years old
Peak Year
1915
63 births
Total Registered
1,871
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Eulah
Eulah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,871 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Eulah as a female name
Ranked #6,906 in 1963
5 female births in 1963
Peak: 1915 (63 births)
Eulah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Eulah span from the 1880s to the 1960s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 498 babies were registered. Eulah has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Eulah by Decade
How has Eulah 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.
Eulah by State
Birth registrations for Eulah span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia. The lowest are in Virginia, Tennessee, Indiana. On average, about 40 Eulahs were registered per state.
Eulah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Eulah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Eulah
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Eulah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Eulah?
We estimate approximately 147 people named Eulah 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 2,331,662 Americans share this first name.
Is Eulah a common name?
Eulah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,871 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Eulah most popular?
Eulah reached peak popularity in 1915, when 63 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Eulah is approximately 85 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Eulah a female name?
Eulah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Eulah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Eulah Smith, Eulah Johnson, Eulah 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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