How Many People Are Named Hermelinda?

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

Hermelinda
Very Rare
Spanish

Hermelinda is a very rare female name, with only 1,500 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 220,005 Americans. The majority of those named Hermelinda are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1953.

~1,500
Living in US
1 in 220,005
Americans
1953
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Spanish origin, meaning noble
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Noble Dignified Gracious
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 represents leadership, authority, and material success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

7,085
Worldwide Bearers
#6,415
Global Rank
🇻🇪 Venezuela
2,758
🇪🇸 Spain
1,185
🇵🇭 Philippines
1,108
🇪🇨 Ecuador
1,102
🇨🇱 Chile
350
🇮🇩 Indonesia
294
🇨🇺 Cuba
127
🇺🇾 Uruguay
63
🇦🇱 Albania
17
🇨🇦 Canada
17

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,500 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 64
223
Would be under 30 (11%)
551
Would be 30–60 (27%)
1,254
Would be over 60 (62%)

All 2,028 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: 1953

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
70
Modern Appeal
30
International
5

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

📜 Hermelinda Through the Generations

Hermelinda's journey through the generations shows a name that peaked in 1953 with 59 births but has since seen a steady decline. Today, the average age of someone named Hermelinda is 64, with 62% of them being over 60. This indicates a strong generational skew towards older individuals, suggesting that while the name was once popular among certain communities, it's now largely associated with an older demographic.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 1,090
California 319

✨ Similar Names to Hermelinda

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Hermelinda's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Hermelinda

How Many People Have the Name Hermelinda?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,500 people in the United States currently share the name Hermelinda. That works out to roughly 1 in every 220,005 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Hermelinda a Common or Rare Name?

Hermelinda 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 Hermelinda Mean?

Hermelinda means "Spanish origin, meaning noble" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Hermelinda Most Popular?

The name Hermelinda reached peak popularity in 1953, with 59 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 Hermelinda?

Approximately 1,500 people named Hermelinda live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,028. That works out to roughly 1 in 220,005 Americans.

Is Hermelinda a rare name?

Hermelinda is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 220,005 Americans has this name.

What does the name Hermelinda mean?

Hermelinda means "Spanish origin, meaning noble" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Hermelinda more male or female?

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

When was Hermelinda most popular?

Hermelinda peaked in 1953 with 59 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 US1,500
All-Time Births2,028
1 in X1 in 220,005
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age64
Peak Year1953
World Rank#6,415
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.