How Many People Are Named Esha?

Complete statistics for the name Esha in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Esha
Very Rare
1,899
Estimated People
1 in 173,776
1 in X Americans
2002
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,899 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 20

Population Share

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 278
Florida 22
Georgia 31
Illinois 67
Massachusetts 13
Maryland 13
Michigan 11
New Jersey 126
New York 120
Ohio 21
Pennsylvania 27
Texas 115
Virginia 29
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Esha

How Many People Have the Name Esha in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,899 people in the United States currently share the name Esha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 173,776 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Esha a Common or Rare Name?

Esha is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Esha Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Esha are covered in full on the Esha name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Esha Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Esha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Esha is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Esha Most Popular?

The name Esha reached peak popularity in 2002, with 184 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Esha Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Esha across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Esha?

Approximately 1,899 people in the United States share the name Esha, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Esha a rare name?

Esha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 173,776 Americans has this name.

What does the name Esha mean?

The meaning and origin of Esha is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Esha more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Esha are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Esha most popular?

The name Esha reached its peak in 2002, with 184 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People1,899
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 173,776
GenderFemale
Avg Age20
Peak Year2002
Male %0%
Female %100%

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