How Many People Are Named Emin?

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

Emin
Very Rare
Arabic

Emin means 'eternal light' in Arabic, making it both rare and meaningful. Only 1 in 579,860 Americans share this name, with just 569 people living in the US today. The majority, 94%, are under 30, showing its status as a modern, trendy choice.

~201
Living in US
1 in 1,649,001
Americans
2019
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Eternal light
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Confident Ambitious Adventurous
5
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 5 are known for their adaptability and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

173,705
Worldwide Bearers
#6,051
Global Rank
🇹🇷 Turkey
99,347
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
28,262
🇮🇩 Indonesia
23,123
🇷🇺 Russia
5,657
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2,511
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
1,674
🇽🇰 Kosovo
1,605
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
1,291
🇩🇪 Germany
978
🇦🇲 Armenia
822

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
569 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
539
Would be under 30 (94%)
37
Would be 30–60 (6%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 576 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: 2019

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Emin Through the Generations

Emin has seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2019 with 37 births. Today, the name's bearers are predominantly young, with 539 under 30 years old and only 37 aged between 30 and 60. This trend reflects a newer generation embracing the name, which is also popular outside the US, especially in Turkey.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 31
New York 28
Illinois 6
Florida 5
Texas 5

⭐ Famous People Named Emin

Emin is a Bosnian and Turkish masculine given name.…

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✨ Similar Names to Emin

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Emin's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Emin

How Many People Have the Name Emin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 201 people in the United States currently share the name Emin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,649,001 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Emin a Common or Rare Name?

Emin 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 Emin Mean?

Emin means "eternal light" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Emin Most Popular?

The name Emin reached peak popularity in 2019, with 37 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 Emin?

Approximately 201 people named Emin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 201. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,649,001 Americans.

Is Emin a rare name?

Emin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,649,001 Americans has this name.

What does the name Emin mean?

Emin means "eternal light" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Emin more male or female?

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

When was Emin most popular?

Emin peaked in 2019 with 37 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 US201
All-Time Births201
1 in X1 in 1,649,001
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2019
World Rank#6,051
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.