How Many People Are Named Ej?

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

Ej
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Ej is a very rare name for boys, with only 302 people living in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,091,249 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 85% of its bearers under 30 years old.

~302
Living in US
1 in 1,091,249
Americans
2022
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,599
Worldwide Bearers
#101,226
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
3,275
🇵🇭 Philippines
405
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
291
🇳🇬 Nigeria
189
🇨🇦 Canada
131
🇮🇳 India
83
🇦🇺 Australia
49
🇷🇺 Russia
13
🇦🇸 American Samoa
9
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
9

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
302 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 18
265
Would be under 30 (85%)
42
Would be 30–60 (13%)
6
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 313 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: 2022

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
93

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

📜 Ej Through the Generations

Ej emerged strongly in 2022, peaking with 19 births that year. The name's popularity among younger generations is evident, with 265 out of 302 individuals being under 30 years old. This trend suggests that Ej is becoming increasingly popular among parents looking for unique names.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 10
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Ej

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ej's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Ej

How Many People Have the Name Ej?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 302 people in the United States currently share the name Ej. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,091,249 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ej a Common or Rare Name?

Ej 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 Ej Mean?

Ej means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Ej Most Popular?

The name Ej reached peak popularity in 2022, with 19 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Ej?

Approximately 302 people named Ej live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 313. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,091,249 Americans.

Is Ej a rare name?

Ej is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,091,249 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ej mean?

Ej means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Ej more male or female?

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

When was Ej most popular?

Ej peaked in 2022 with 19 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US302
All-Time Births313
1 in X1 in 1,091,249
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age18
Peak Year2022
World Rank#101,226
Male %100%
Female %0%

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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.