How Many People Are Named Irasema?
An estimated 848 people in the United States have the first name Irasema. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 46 years old, and Irasema peaked in popularity in 1996 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Irasema 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 Irasema paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
848
About 1 in 404,191 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
46
years old
Peak Year
1996
40 births
Total Registered
954
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Irasema
Irasema is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 954 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Irasema as a female name
Ranked #17,249 in 2016
5 female births in 2016
Peak: 1996 (40 births)
Irasema: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Irasema span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 210 babies were registered. Irasema has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Irasema by Decade
How has Irasema 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.
Irasema by State
Birth registrations for Irasema span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in New York, California, Texas. On average, about 201 Irasemas were registered per state.
Irasema + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Irasema as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Irasema: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Irasema?
We estimate approximately 848 people named Irasema 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 404,191 Americans share this first name.
Is Irasema a common name?
Irasema is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 954 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Irasema most popular?
Irasema reached peak popularity in 1996, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Irasema is approximately 46 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Irasema a female name?
Irasema is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Irasema Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Irasema Smith, Irasema Johnson, Irasema 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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