Recorded 1912–1953 Unisex name Peak 1916 368 births

Ermon — boys' name

368 babies named Ermon in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s961920s1091930s881940s701950s5
1920s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Ermon was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

18 babies were named Ermon in 1916 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ermon

The Social Security Administration has registered 368 babies named Ermon between 1912 and 1953, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ermon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1953. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 18 babies received it in a single year. Ermon is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 30 additional births since 1900.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ermon performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ermon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Kentucky. In total, SSA state-level files list Ermon in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ermon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 368 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ermon at a glance

Last recorded 1953

Total births

368

Since 1912

42 years of records

Peak year

1916

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1953

Active since

1912

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 1953

Ermon popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–1912

Last recorded 1953
Peak year (1916)
18
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
05101520 19531943193819321927192219171912 9

Ermon popularity over time — girls

30 total births recorded since 1900 (Ermon as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 30 births
4681012 19271916191419021900 10

Ermon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
109 births that decade — 30% of Ermon's all-time total
1910s961920s1091930s881940s701950s5

Ermon by state

Where Ermon concentrates geographically — total births since 1912

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Ermon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
6 1.6%
#2 Kentucky
5 1.4%
Alabama share of Ermon's total US births 1.6%
Even split

6 of 368 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ermon?
368 babies have been named Ermon since 1912. It was last recorded in 1953. The peak year was 1916 with 18 births.
When was Ermon most popular?
Ermon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Ermon most popular?
The top states for the name Ermon are Alabama (6 births), Kentucky (5 births).
Is Ermon a unisex name?
Yes, Ermon is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 368 births, and as a girl's name it has 30 births.
How long has the name Ermon been used?
Ermon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 42 years of data through 1953.
What names are similar to Ermon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ermias, Erman, Erminio, Ermal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1912–1953 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.