Unisex name · since 1912

Ermon

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.

368
total births
1912–1953
years on record
1920s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade

Ermon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 368 recorded since 1912.

Social Security Administration records show Ermon recorded 368 times among boys since 1912, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1953.

  • 368 total births
  • 1912–1953 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

368 boys have been named Ermon since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1953.

368
total births
1912–1953
years on record
1920s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
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.

Ermon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ermon splits its recorded history at 1930: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1934 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

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 · 1912–1953

Last recorded 1953
Peak year (1916)
18
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
05101520 19121917192219271932193819431953 5

Ermon popularity over time - girls

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

Unisex variant - 30 births
4681012 19001902191419161927 5

Ermon by decade

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

1920s was Ermon's strongest decade.

109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Ermon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 109 births (30% of all-time use).

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

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?
Since 1912, Social Security records show 368 babies named Ermon. The most recent recorded year was 1953. Its busiest year on record 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?
Records for Ermon go back to 1912, giving 42 years of history 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.

What to do with Ermon's data

  • Ermon's decade-level peak was the 1920s (109 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Alabama records the most Ermons (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1912–1953 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ermon: Baby Name Since 1912 - 368 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ermon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Ermon 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 June 2026.