Esmeralda
Girl name · Spanish origin
Esmeralda meaning
emerald
Esmeralda at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Spanish
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #349 in 2024
Esmeralda popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | #2,463 | 5 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 |
| 1930 | #2,023 | 17 |
| 1940 | #2,737 | 10 |
| 1950 | #1,123 | 67 |
| 1960 | #789 | 168 |
| 1970 | #704 | 221 |
| 1980 | #420 | 520 |
| 1990 | #422 | 601 |
| 1998 | #133 | 2,477 |
| 2000 | #195 | 1,641 |
| 2010 | #283 | 1,167 |
| 2020 | #394 | 790 |
| 2024 | #349 | 891 |
All 108 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | #2,463 | 5 |
| 1917 | #3,713 | 7 |
| 1918 | #3,244 | 9 |
| 1919 | #3,817 | 7 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 |
| 1921 | #4,464 | 6 |
| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 |
| 1924 | #3,665 | 8 |
| 1925 | #1,946 | 20 |
| 1926 | #2,474 | 14 |
| 1927 | #3,285 | 9 |
| 1928 | #2,768 | 11 |
| 1929 | #2,098 | 16 |
| 1930 | #2,023 | 17 |
| 1931 | #3,497 | 7 |
| 1932 | #3,274 | 8 |
| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 |
| 1934 | #2,003 | 16 |
| 1935 | #3,156 | 8 |
| 1936 | #3,103 | 8 |
| 1937 | #1,999 | 16 |
| 1938 | #2,341 | 13 |
| 1939 | #2,206 | 14 |
| 1940 | #2,737 | 10 |
| 1941 | #1,750 | 21 |
| 1942 | #1,706 | 24 |
| 1943 | #1,703 | 25 |
| 1944 | #1,578 | 27 |
| 1945 | #1,356 | 35 |
| 1946 | #1,419 | 38 |
| 1947 | #1,576 | 36 |
| 1948 | #1,238 | 54 |
| 1949 | #1,109 | 66 |
| 1950 | #1,123 | 67 |
| 1951 | #957 | 94 |
| 1952 | #870 | 112 |
| 1953 | #954 | 98 |
| 1954 | #865 | 121 |
| 1955 | #932 | 111 |
| 1956 | #1,034 | 98 |
| 1957 | #933 | 122 |
| 1958 | #892 | 131 |
| 1959 | #883 | 138 |
| 1960 | #789 | 168 |
| 1961 | #799 | 171 |
| 1962 | #820 | 163 |
| 1963 | #865 | 146 |
| 1964 | #784 | 174 |
| 1965 | #787 | 157 |
| 1966 | #742 | 176 |
| 1967 | #820 | 148 |
| 1968 | #794 | 159 |
| 1969 | #836 | 153 |
| 1970 | #704 | 221 |
| 1971 | #743 | 199 |
| 1972 | #609 | 261 |
| 1973 | #432 | 450 |
| 1974 | #462 | 389 |
| 1975 | #448 | 440 |
| 1976 | #419 | 480 |
| 1977 | #431 | 471 |
| 1978 | #425 | 477 |
| 1979 | #416 | 510 |
| 1980 | #420 | 520 |
| 1981 | #422 | 515 |
| 1982 | #424 | 518 |
| 1983 | #462 | 441 |
| 1984 | #503 | 392 |
| 1985 | #488 | 418 |
| 1986 | #463 | 465 |
| 1987 | #456 | 485 |
| 1988 | #479 | 475 |
| 1989 | #438 | 555 |
| 1990 | #422 | 601 |
| 1991 | #416 | 611 |
| 1992 | #403 | 631 |
| 1993 | #365 | 698 |
| 1994 | #375 | 688 |
| 1995 | #400 | 657 |
| 1996 | #360 | 768 |
| 1997 | #214 | 1,393 |
| 1998 | #133 | 2,477 |
| 1999 | #177 | 1,765 |
| 2000 | #195 | 1,641 |
| 2001 | #201 | 1,621 |
| 2002 | #205 | 1,598 |
| 2003 | #202 | 1,652 |
| 2004 | #212 | 1,613 |
| 2005 | #214 | 1,618 |
| 2006 | #223 | 1,538 |
| 2007 | #191 | 1,745 |
| 2008 | #256 | 1,340 |
| 2009 | #299 | 1,113 |
| 2010 | #283 | 1,167 |
| 2011 | #335 | 945 |
| 2012 | #360 | 882 |
| 2013 | #393 | 786 |
| 2014 | #377 | 867 |
| 2015 | #370 | 883 |
| 2016 | #377 | 869 |
| 2017 | #378 | 821 |
| 2018 | #377 | 832 |
| 2019 | #379 | 825 |
| 2020 | #394 | 790 |
| 2021 | #450 | 695 |
| 2022 | #371 | 853 |
| 2023 | #342 | 907 |
| 2024 | #349 | 891 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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