How Many People Are Named Ganesa?
Complete statistics for the name Ganesa: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Ganesa is a very rare female name, with only 16 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 21,270,891 Americans. The name saw its peak popularity in 1977 with 6 births, and it's remained stable since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 2 symbolizes balance, harmony, and cooperation.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 38All 16 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: 1977Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Ganesa Through the Generations
Since its inception, Ganesa has been a name that has seen steady usage, with a notable peak in 1977 when six babies were given this unique moniker. Over the years, the name has maintained a small but dedicated following, with the majority of those named Ganesa being adults aged between 30 and 60. This distribution suggests a name that's both timeless and modern, bridging the gap between classic and contemporary preferences.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Ganesa's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Ganesa
How Many People Have the Name Ganesa?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 16 people in the United States currently share the name Ganesa. That works out to roughly 1 in every 21,270,891 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Ganesa a Common or Rare Name?
Ganesa 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 Ganesa Mean?
Ganesa means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Ganesa in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Ganesa Most Popular?
The name Ganesa reached peak popularity in 1977, with 6 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 Ganesa?
Approximately 16 people named Ganesa live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 16. That works out to roughly 1 in 21,270,891 Americans.
Is Ganesa a rare name?
Ganesa is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 21,270,891 Americans has this name.
What does the name Ganesa mean?
Ganesa means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Ganesa more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ganesa are male and 100% are female.
When was Ganesa most popular?
Ganesa peaked in 1977 with 6 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.