How Many People Are Named Jose Lima?
There are approximately 34 people named Jose Lima living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 10,081,010 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Jose with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Lima. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
34
1 in 10,081,010 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Jose: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Jose. The peak year was 2002 with 12,916 births. The average person named Jose today is 35 years old.
Ancestry of the Lima Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Lima, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Jose" has an estimated frequency of 0.153% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Lima" appears at a rate of 6.48 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 34 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Jose Lima: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Jose Lima?
We estimate approximately 34 people named Jose Lima are alive in the United States today. The first name Jose is shared by 523,952 Americans, and the surname Lima is shared by 21,766.
How rare is the name Jose Lima?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 10,081,010 Americans. The first name Jose is very common and the surname Lima is uncommon.
Is Jose a male or female name?
Jose is predominantly male, with 99.3% of bearers being male and 0.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 2002 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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