How Many People Are Named Topaz?
An estimated 294 people in the United States have the first name Topaz. It is predominantly female (98.0%). The average bearer is 32 years old, and Topaz peaked in popularity in 1989 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Topaz 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 Topaz paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
294
About 1 in 1,165,831 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1989
17 births
Total Registered
306
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Topaz
Topaz is predominantly female (98.0%), though 6 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Topaz as a male name
Ranked #8,711 in 1994
6 male births in 1994
Peak: 1994 (6 births)
Topaz as a female name
Ranked #13,331 in 2023
7 female births in 2023
Peak: 1989 (17 births)
Topaz: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Topaz span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 98 babies were registered. Topaz has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Topaz by Decade
How has Topaz 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.
Topaz + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Topaz as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Topaz
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Topaz: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Topaz?
We estimate approximately 294 people named Topaz 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 1,165,831 Americans share this first name.
Is Topaz a common name?
Topaz is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 306 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Topaz most popular?
Topaz reached peak popularity in 1989, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Topaz is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Topaz a female name?
Topaz is predominantly female. 98.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Topaz Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Topaz Smith, Topaz Johnson, Topaz 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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