How Many People Are Named Iracema?

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

Iracema
Very Rare
Tupi

Iracema means 'tender' in Tupi, a rare name for girls. Only 1 in 5,596,541 Americans have this name, making it incredibly unique. The peak was in 1982 with 10 births, showing its stable popularity.

~59
Living in US
1 in 5,596,541
Americans
1982
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Tender
🌐
Origin
Tupi
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Gentle Compassionate Sensitive Caring
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

140,280
Worldwide Bearers
#7,460
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
111,511
🇦🇴 Angola
12,416
🇲🇿 Mozambique
10,560
🇲🇽 Mexico
2,824
🇺🇸 United States
564
🇵🇹 Portugal
434
🇦🇷 Argentina
419
🇺🇾 Uruguay
397
🇬🇹 Guatemala
163
🇻🇪 Venezuela
122

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
59 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 42
5
Would be under 30 (8%)
56
Would be 30–60 (92%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 61 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: 1982

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
46
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
69
International
100

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

📜 Iracema Through the Generations

Iracema, a name steeped in indigenous heritage, has seen steady usage since its introduction. With only 61 recorded births in the United States throughout history, it remains a niche choice. Today, there are 59 people named Iracema living in the U.S., with an average age of 42. The age distribution shows a slight skew towards those aged 30-60, indicating a generation that embraced this name during its peak in 1982. its rarity, Iracema continues to be a name that stands out, blending classic charm with modern uniqueness.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 10
California 5

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📄 About the Name Iracema

How Many People Have the Name Iracema?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 59 people in the United States currently share the name Iracema. That works out to roughly 1 in every 5,596,541 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Iracema a Common or Rare Name?

Iracema 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 Iracema Mean?

Iracema means "tender" and comes from Tupi origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Iracema Most Popular?

The name Iracema reached peak popularity in 1982, with 10 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 Iracema?

Approximately 59 people named Iracema live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 61. That works out to roughly 1 in 5,596,541 Americans.

Is Iracema a rare name?

Iracema is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 5,596,541 Americans has this name.

What does the name Iracema mean?

Iracema means "tender" and comes from Tupi origins.

Is Iracema more male or female?

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

When was Iracema most popular?

Iracema peaked in 1982 with 10 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.

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 US59
All-Time Births61
1 in X1 in 5,596,541
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age42
Peak Year1982
World Rank#7,460
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.