Rank among US baby names by birth year, 2008–2025. Lower is more popular; the scale is logarithmic so the top of the chart is not compressed.
2022 is the peak year for Esmae, with 170 births. It first clears the SSA reporting threshold in 2008. In 2025 it ranked #1,443 with 149 births.
Compared with 2015, births are up 2.5×. It climbed 554 places against the previous year.
Recorded US births by year. The peak is labelled; the axis starts at zero.
How many people are named Esmae?
Roughly 1,500 Esmaes are alive in the US right now. SSA has recorded 1,527 births under the name since 1880.
This is a survival-weighted estimate, not a headcount: every recorded birth year is
multiplied by the chance someone born that year is still alive, using the SSA period life table.
How the estimate works.
How old is the average Esmae?
Median age among living Esmaes: 5. Most living bearers were born in the 2020s. By the site’s era rules that makes Esmae a current name.
Your Esmae
Estimated living bearers by age today. Each bar is a birth year, weighted by the chance someone born then is still alive.
Where Esmae is most common
Minnesota uses the name 2.7× as often as the country as a whole. Washington, Oregon and Michigan follow.
Same as national3× or more
Location quotient, 2016–2025. Shaded states use the name more than the country does, relative to their own births. Exact figures are in the table below.
States where Esmae is over-represented, 2016–2025.
The location quotient compares the state's share of the name with the national share.