How Many People Are Named Jaime Escalante?
There are approximately 8 people named Jaime Escalante living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 42,844,292 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Jaime with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Escalante. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
8
1 in 42,844,292 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Jaime: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Jaime. The peak year was 1976 with 9,240 births. The average person named Jaime today is 39 years old.
Ancestry of the Escalante Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Escalante, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Jaime" has an estimated frequency of 0.0329% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Escalante" appears at a rate of 6.99 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 8 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Jaime Escalante: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Jaime Escalante?
We estimate approximately 8 people named Jaime Escalante are alive in the United States today. The first name Jaime is shared by 112,837 Americans, and the surname Escalante is shared by 23,479.
How rare is the name Jaime Escalante?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 42,844,292 Americans. The first name Jaime is common and the surname Escalante is uncommon.
Is Jaime a male or female name?
Jaime is predominantly male, with 58.7% of bearers being male and 41.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1976 and the average bearer today is 39 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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