How Many People Are Named Iselda?
An estimated 15 people in the United States have the first name Iselda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Iselda peaked in popularity in 1987 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Iselda 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 Iselda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Iselda is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
15
About 1 in 22,850,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1987
6 births
Total Registered
16
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Iselda
Iselda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 16 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Iselda as a female name
Ranked #16,297 in 2001
5 female births in 2001
Peak: 1987 (6 births)
Iselda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Iselda span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 6 babies were registered. Iselda remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Iselda by Decade
How has Iselda 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.
Iselda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Iselda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Iselda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Iselda?
We estimate approximately 15 people named Iselda 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 22,850,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Iselda a common name?
Iselda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 35.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Iselda most popular?
Iselda reached peak popularity in 1987, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Iselda is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Iselda a female name?
Iselda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Iselda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Iselda Smith, Iselda Johnson, Iselda 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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