Boys' name · since 1915

Ermil

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 48 babies named Ermil, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,442 of 45,481
all-time among boys
48
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade

Ermil is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 48 have been recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Ermil recorded 48 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1936.

  • #22,442 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 48 born since 1915
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ermil ranks #22,442 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 48 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.

#22,442 of 45,481
all-time among boys
48
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ermil's 48 recorded births place it above 50.45% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ermil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ermil's full recorded timeline at 1924, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1921, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ermil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1936

Last recorded 1936
Peak year (1915)
8
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
456789 19151916191719211924192819331936 6

Ermil by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (22 births, 46% of the file).

1910s was Ermil's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Ermil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 22 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ermil?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 48 babies named Ermil. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,442 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1936. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 8 births.
Where does Ermil sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ermil ranks #22,442 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ermil most popular?
Ermil was most popular in the 1910s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Ermil been used?
Records for Ermil go back to 1915, giving 22 years of history through 1936.
What names are similar to Ermil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ermias, Erman, Ermon, Erminio, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ermil's data

  • Ermil's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 1930s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ermil

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ermil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1936 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ermil draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.