How Many People Are Named Balbina?

Complete statistics for the name Balbina: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Balbina
Very Rare
Latin

Balbina is a very rare name, with only 61 people living in the US today. That's 1 in 5,374,397 Americans. The name peaked in 1915 with 18 births, making it a classic, old-school choice.

~61
Living in US
1 in 5,374,397
Americans
1915
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Stuttering or stammering
🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Gentle Devoted Resilient
5
Life Path Number

The number 5 is traditionally linked to freedom, adventure, and a love of change. People with this life path tend to be curious, adaptable, and drawn to new experiences.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

77,786
Worldwide Bearers
#12,670
Global Rank
🇲🇽 Mexico
16,756
🇧🇷 Brazil
12,068
🇦🇴 Angola
5,263
🇪🇸 Spain
4,467
🇵🇪 Peru
3,984
🇲🇿 Mozambique
3,840
🇹🇿 Tanzania
3,516
🇦🇷 Argentina
3,469
🇵🇾 Paraguay
2,901
🇵🇭 Philippines
2,641

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
61 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 96
10
Would be under 30 (3%)
11
Would be 30–60 (3%)
304
Would be over 60 (94%)

All 325 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1915

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
82
Modern Appeal
18
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Balbina Through the Generations

Balbina has a storied history, with its peak in 1915 when 18 babies were named Balbina. Today, only 61 people carry this name in the US, highlighting its rarity. The vast majority, 94%, are over 60, indicating a strong older generation presence. This stark contrast between past popularity and current obscurity makes Balbina a fascinating name to study. The gap between the 325 total births and the 61 living today is significant, showing how the name has faded from common usage. The stable trend suggests that while the name may not be coming back into fashion, those who bear it are likely to do so with a sense of tradition and heritage.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 11
Massachusetts 5

✨ Similar Names to Balbina

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Balbina's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Balbina

How Many People Have the Name Balbina?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 61 people in the United States currently share the name Balbina. That works out to roughly 1 in every 5,374,397 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Balbina a Common or Rare Name?

Balbina is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Balbina Mean?

Balbina means "Stuttering or stammering" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Balbina in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Balbina Most Popular?

The name Balbina reached peak popularity in 1915, with 18 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Balbina?

Approximately 61 people named Balbina live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 325. That works out to roughly 1 in 5,374,397 Americans.

Is Balbina a rare name?

Balbina is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 5,374,397 Americans has this name.

What does the name Balbina mean?

Balbina means "Stuttering or stammering" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Balbina more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Balbina are male and 100% are female.

When was Balbina most popular?

Balbina peaked in 1915 with 18 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US61
All-Time Births325
1 in X1 in 5,374,397
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age96
Peak Year1915
World Rank#12,670
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.