NameTides

Esmae

Esmae was the #1,443 girls' name in the US in 2025 (149 babies), and #162 in England & Wales and #1,177 in Canada.

Esmae as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Esmae as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesScotlandIrelandCanadaUS
Esmae as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,443 (149)#162 (306)#387 (8)—#718 (4)#1,177 (22)
2024#1,997 (98)#155 (330)#315 (11)#227 (7)#412 (9)#1,617 (14)
2023#1,430 (156)#120 (413)#250 (15)#264 (6)#495 (7)#1,312 (18)
2022#1,367 (170)#115 (448)#215 (19)#243 (7)#420 (9)#1,209 (20)
2021#1,562 (134)#128 (398)#216 (19)#223 (8)#764 (4)#997 (27)
2020#1,687 (121)#106 (477)#257 (14)#397 (3)#444 (8)#1,557 (14)
2019#1,540 (140)#102 (501)#322 (11)#424 (3)#871 (3)#2,025 (10)
2018#1,616 (132)#108 (480)#449 (7)#434 (3)#512 (7)#1,507 (15)
2017#2,487 (72)#107 (502)#501 (6)#239 (7)—#1,269 (19)
2016#2,321 (81)#115 (495)#585 (5)—#476 (8)#1,533 (15)
2015#2,890 (60)#124 (463)——#751 (4)#2,363 (8)
2014#2,922 (58)#154 (358)#802 (3)#439 (3)—#2,026 (10)
2013#3,076 (53)#153 (333)#449 (7)———
2012#4,707 (30)#274 (179)———#2,158 (9)
2011#5,728 (23)#402 (113)————

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2022 at #1,367.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2008.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 830common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 2,200uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 6,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Esmae is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 13,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 7,900 to 1 in 21,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Esmae by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #1,046WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #731MNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #735MINew York: #1,418NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #619ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #1,032INOhio: #959OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,948CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #640MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #888TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,533GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,386TXFlorida: #1,887FL
Esmae (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,4107

Esmae (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EsmaeCanadaGirls#1,17722
EsmaeEngland & WalesGirls#162306
EsmaeIrelandGirls#7184
EsmaeNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
EsmaeScotlandGirls#3878
EsmaeUSGirls#1,443149