How Many People Are Named Hermila?
An estimated 149 people in the United States have the first name Hermila. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 52 years old, and Hermila peaked in popularity in 1944 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hermila 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 Hermila paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
149
About 1 in 2,300,365 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
52
years old
Peak Year
1944
9 births
Total Registered
232
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hermila
Hermila is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 232 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Hermila as a female name
Ranked #17,455 in 2015
5 female births in 2015
Peak: 1944 (9 births)
Hermila: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hermila span from the 1920s to the 2010s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 42 babies were registered. Hermila has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Hermila by Decade
How has Hermila 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.
Hermila by State
Hermila + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hermila as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hermila
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Hermila: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hermila?
We estimate approximately 149 people named Hermila 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 2,300,365 Americans share this first name.
Is Hermila a common name?
Hermila is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 232 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hermila most popular?
Hermila reached peak popularity in 1944, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hermila is approximately 52 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hermila a female name?
Hermila is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hermila Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hermila Smith, Hermila Johnson, Hermila 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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