How Many People Are Named Elsa Benitez?

There are approximately 4 people named Elsa Benitez living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 85,688,585 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Elsa with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Benitez. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

4

1 in 85,688,585 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Elsa: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Elsa. The peak year was 2014 with 1,140 births. The average person named Elsa today is 35 years old.

Male
Female
0 228 456 684 912 1K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Benitez Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Benitez, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
3.76%
Black
0.50%
Hispanic
93.86%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1.59%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.09%
Two or More Races
0.19%

How we calculated this

The first name "Elsa" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Benitez" appears at a rate of 17.39 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 4 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Elsa

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Elsa Benitez: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Elsa Benitez?

We estimate approximately 4 people named Elsa Benitez are alive in the United States today. The first name Elsa is shared by 21,351 Americans, and the surname Benitez is shared by 58,412.

How rare is the name Elsa Benitez?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 85,688,585 Americans. The first name Elsa is uncommon and the surname Benitez is uncommon.

Is Elsa a male or female name?

Elsa is predominantly female, with 0.1% of bearers being male and 99.9% female. It peaked in popularity in 2014 and the average bearer today is 35 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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