How Many People Are Named Eshal?

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

Eshal
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Eshal is a very rare female name, with only 820 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 402,464 Americans. Almost all of these individuals are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.

~820
Living in US
1 in 402,464
Americans
2010
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes uniqueness
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Unique Innovative Confident
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

953
Worldwide Bearers
#804,402
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
820
🇮🇩 Indonesia
60
🇵🇰 Pakistan
26
🇮🇳 India
17
🇲🇾 Malaysia
10
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
8
🇬🇧 England
2
🇮🇷 Iran
2
🇴🇲 Oman
2
🇿🇦 South Africa
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
820 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 13
826
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 826 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: 2010

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
46

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

📜 Eshal Through the Generations

Eshal saw its peak popularity in 2010 with 71 births, but since then, the trend has been declining. As of now, there are 826 under-30s carrying this name, while none are aged between 30 and 60 or over 60. This stark age distribution underscores how Eshal is predominantly a name of the younger generation, with a strong presence among those born in the last decade.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 113
Texas 112
California 54
New Jersey 17
Virginia 16
Maryland 14
Georgia 10
Illinois 6
Pennsylvania 6
Connecticut 5

✨ Similar Names to Eshal

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Eshal's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Eshal

How Many People Have the Name Eshal?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 820 people in the United States currently share the name Eshal. That works out to roughly 1 in every 402,464 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Eshal a Common or Rare Name?

Eshal 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 Eshal Mean?

Eshal means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Eshal Most Popular?

The name Eshal reached peak popularity in 2010, with 71 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 Eshal?

Approximately 820 people named Eshal live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 826. That works out to roughly 1 in 402,464 Americans.

Is Eshal a rare name?

Eshal is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 402,464 Americans has this name.

What does the name Eshal mean?

Eshal means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Eshal more male or female?

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

When was Eshal most popular?

Eshal peaked in 2010 with 71 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 US820
All-Time Births826
1 in X1 in 402,464
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age13
Peak Year2010
World Rank#804,402
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.