Esmerelda is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Esmerelda across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Esmerelda has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 776 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 120 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Esmerelda per year, United States (1971 to 2025). United States peaked in 2021 (39/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2022 (14/yr).
Esmerelda is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2021, when it ranked #6,627 nationally (given to 39 babies that year).
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