Esmeralda vs Esma

Side-by-side comparison of Esmeralda and Esma - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Esmeralda

Girl name · Rank #350

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Name B

Esma

Girl name · Rank #3972

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Metric Esmeralda Esma
Current Rank #350 #3972
Total Births (all years) 51,571 915
Peak Year 1998 2019
Peak Year Births 2,477 39
Peak Decade 2000s 2010s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1890

Births by Decade

Decade Esmeralda Esma
1890s - 34
1900s - 59
1910s 28 122
1920s 97 131
1930s 112 33
1940s 336 7
1950s 1,092 -
1960s 1,615 -
1970s 3,898 6
1980s 4,783 -
1990s 10,288 18
2000s 15,479 93
2010s 8,879 237
2020s 4,964 175

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Esmeralda Esma
2014 867 28
2015 883 32
2016 869 35
2017 821 17
2018 832 22
2019 825 39
2020 790 25
2021 696 24
2022 854 34
2023 907 31
2024 894 37
2025 823 24

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1911–2025.

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