How Many People Are Named Filmore?
An estimated 45 people in the United States have the first name Filmore. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 80 years old, and Filmore peaked in popularity in 1921 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Filmore 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 Filmore paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 80, Filmore is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1956.
- Filmore is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
45
About 1 in 7,616,763 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
80
years old
Peak Year
1921
17 births
Total Registered
268
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Filmore
Filmore is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 268 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Filmore as a male name
Ranked #4,253 in 1963
5 male births in 1963
Peak: 1921 (17 births)
Filmore: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Filmore span from the 1910s to the 1960s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 101 babies were registered. Filmore has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Filmore by Decade
How has Filmore 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.
Filmore + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Filmore as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Filmore
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Filmore: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Filmore?
We estimate approximately 45 people named Filmore 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 7,616,763 Americans share this first name.
Is Filmore a common name?
Filmore is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 52.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 268 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Filmore most popular?
Filmore reached peak popularity in 1921, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Filmore is approximately 80 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Filmore a male name?
Filmore is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Filmore Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Filmore Smith, Filmore Johnson, Filmore 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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