How Many People Are Named Emrah?

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

Emrah
Very Rare
Arabic

Emrah means 'leader' in Arabic, making it a name of guidance and strength. Only 123 people named Emrah live in the US today, and that's just 1 in 2,691,917 Americans! The name peaked in popularity in 2006 with 11 births.

~123
Living in US
1 in 2,691,917
Americans
2006
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Leader
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Ambitious Confident
9
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and understanding.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

132,671
Worldwide Bearers
#7,857
Global Rank
🇹🇷 Turkey
127,640
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
593
🇵🇱 Poland
471
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
466
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
465
🇩🇪 Germany
426
🇳🇱 Netherlands
280
🇷🇴 Romania
262
🇬🇧 England
203
🇺🇸 United States
200

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
118 (96%)
♀ Female
5 (4%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
124
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 124 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: 2006

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
59
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

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

📜 Emrah Through the Generations

Emrah is a relatively new name in the United States, with its peak year being 2006 when 11 babies were given this name. Since then, the trend has been declining, but it still holds a special place among younger generations. With 124 under-30s and none over 60, Emrah is truly a modern name, reflecting its recent introduction to the American naming landscape.

✨ Similar Names to Emrah

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Emrah's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Emrah

How Many People Have the Name Emrah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 123 people in the United States currently share the name Emrah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,691,917 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Emrah a Common or Rare Name?

Emrah 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 Emrah Mean?

Emrah means "leader" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Emrah in SSA data, approximately 96% are male and 4% are female.

When Was Emrah Most Popular?

The name Emrah reached peak popularity in 2006, with 11 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Emrah?

Approximately 123 people named Emrah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 124. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,691,917 Americans.

Is Emrah a rare name?

Emrah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,691,917 Americans has this name.

What does the name Emrah mean?

Emrah means "leader" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Emrah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 96% of people named Emrah are male and 4% are female.

When was Emrah most popular?

Emrah peaked in 2006 with 11 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US123
All-Time Births124
1 in X1 in 2,691,917
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2006
World Rank#7,857
Male %96%
Female %4%

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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.