How Many People Are Named Esha?
Complete statistics for the name Esha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Esha, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,879 people in the US today, making up 1 in 175,628 Americans. With its peak popularity in 2002, it's now seen as a declining but still modern choice, with 89% of those named Esha being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 20All 1,899 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: 2002Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Esha Through the Generations
Esha's journey through the generations reflects a name that peaked in 2002 with 184 births, showing a significant drop since then. Today, most people named Esha are under 30, indicating a younger demographic that embraced this name during its rise. The average age of 20 suggests it's a name that's been popular among parents in recent decades, but its decline hints at changing trends in naming choices.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Esha's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Esha
How Many People Have the Name Esha?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,879 people in the United States currently share the name Esha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 175,628 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Esha a Common or Rare Name?
Esha 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 Esha Mean?
Esha means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Esha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Esha Most Popular?
The name Esha reached peak popularity in 2002, with 184 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 Esha?
Approximately 1,879 people named Esha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,899. That works out to roughly 1 in 175,628 Americans.
Is Esha a rare name?
Esha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 175,628 Americans has this name.
What does the name Esha mean?
Esha means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Esha more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Esha are male and 100% are female.
When was Esha most popular?
Esha peaked in 2002 with 184 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.