Quick answers about Esmeralda
How many people are named Esmeralda?
An estimated 49,238 living Americans are named Esmeralda.
How rare is Esmeralda?
Esmeralda is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 823 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 66.8% from its 1998 peak.
How old is the typical Esmeralda?
The median age of a living American named Esmeralda is approximately 24 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 33 years old.
Is Esmeralda still popular?
Yes. Esmeralda is holding steady, with 823 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Esmeralda most common?
Esmeralda has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 14.0× more often than the national baseline.
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Diaspora map
Esmeralda broke out in Arizona, California, Illinois, New Mexico, Oregon, and Texas (1996) and became over-represented in 17 states over 28 years.
Broke out: Arizona, California, Illinois, New Mexico, Oregon, and Texas, 1996 · over-represented in 17 states over 28 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
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