How Many People Are Named Femi?

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

Femi
Very Rare
Yoruba

Femi means 'charisma' in Yoruba, making it a name that carries grace and charm. Only 76 people in the US today share this rare name, with just 1 in 4,368,672 Americans being named Femi. The majority, 68%, are under 30, showing its status as a modern, trendy choice.

~76
Living in US
1 in 4,368,672
Americans
2020
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Charisma
🌐
Origin
Yoruba
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Charismatic Confident Dynamic
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

157,514
Worldwide Bearers
#6,667
Global Rank
🇳🇬 Nigeria
134,790
🇮🇩 Indonesia
5,803
🇷🇸 Serbia
3,868
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
2,148
🇬🇧 England
2,027
🇬🇭 Ghana
1,798
🇺🇸 United States
1,441
🇧🇯 Benin
1,348
🇵🇱 Poland
942
🇮🇳 India
920

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
31 (41%)
♀ Female
44 (59%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 21
52
Would be under 30 (68%)
25
Would be 30–60 (32%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 77 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: 2020

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
51
Classic Feel
6
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Femi Through the Generations

Femi, a name that's been gaining traction in recent years, saw its peak popularity in 2020 with 12 births. Today, most people named Femi are young adults, with 52 under 30 and 25 aged between 30 and 60. This trend suggests that Femi is becoming increasingly popular among younger generations, likely due to its unique sound and positive connotations.

✨ Similar Names to Femi

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Femi's Yoruba roots

📄 About the Name Femi

How Many People Have the Name Femi?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 76 people in the United States currently share the name Femi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 4,368,672 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Femi a Common or Rare Name?

Femi 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 Femi Mean?

Femi means "charisma" and comes from Yoruba origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Femi in SSA data, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

When Was Femi Most Popular?

The name Femi reached peak popularity in 2020, with 12 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Femi?

Approximately 76 people named Femi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 77. That works out to roughly 1 in 4,368,672 Americans.

Is Femi a rare name?

Femi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 4,368,672 Americans has this name.

What does the name Femi mean?

Femi means "charisma" and comes from Yoruba origins.

Is Femi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 41% of people named Femi are male and 59% are female.

When was Femi most popular?

Femi peaked in 2020 with 12 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 US76
All-Time Births77
1 in X1 in 4,368,672
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age21
Peak Year2020
World Rank#6,667
Male %41%
Female %59%

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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.