How Many People Are Named Eternity?
Complete statistics for the name Eternity: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Eternity means 'forever' and has a timeless allure, but it's very rare, with only 1 in 155,155 Americans named Eternity. There are around 2,127 people bearing this name today, and most are under 30, making it a truly modern choice.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 15All 2,145 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: 2009Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Eternity Through the Generations
Eternity peaked in popularity in 2009 with 103 births, and now it's considered a stable, newer-generation name. With an average age of 15, it's clear that Eternity is still a young name, with 94% of its bearers under 30. The name's distribution shows a strong skew towards younger individuals, with 2,011 under-30s compared to just 134 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
📄 About the Name Eternity
How Many People Have the Name Eternity?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,127 people in the United States currently share the name Eternity. That works out to roughly 1 in every 155,155 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Eternity a Common or Rare Name?
Eternity 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.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Eternity in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Eternity Most Popular?
The name Eternity reached peak popularity in 2009, with 103 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
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 Eternity?
Approximately 2,127 people named Eternity live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,145. That works out to roughly 1 in 155,155 Americans.
Is Eternity a rare name?
Eternity is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 155,155 Americans has this name.
What does the name Eternity mean?
Eternity means "forever".
Is Eternity more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Eternity are male and 100% are female.
When was Eternity most popular?
Eternity peaked in 2009 with 103 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
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.