How Many People Are Named Iam?
Complete statistics for the name Iam: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Iam, a very rare male name, is so uncommon that only 1 in 722,479 Americans share it. With just 457 people named Iam alive today, it stands out as a genuinely modern choice, with 97% under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 symbolizes adventure, change, and versatility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 8All 461 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: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Iam Through the Generations
Iam has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2024 with 93 births. The name's youthful appeal is evident, with 449 of its bearers under 30, and only 12 aged between 30 and 60. This trend suggests Iam is favored among younger parents, positioning it as a contemporary name for the new generation.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Iam's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Iam
How Many People Have the Name Iam?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 457 people in the United States currently share the name Iam. That works out to roughly 1 in every 722,479 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Iam a Common or Rare Name?
Iam 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 Iam Mean?
Iam means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Iam in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Iam Most Popular?
The name Iam reached peak popularity in 2024, with 93 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Iam?
Approximately 457 people named Iam live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 461. That works out to roughly 1 in 722,479 Americans.
Is Iam a rare name?
Iam is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 722,479 Americans has this name.
What does the name Iam mean?
Iam means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Iam more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Iam are male and 0% are female.
When was Iam most popular?
Iam peaked in 2024 with 93 births that year. Current trend: 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.