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Ermal

Recorded 1899–2008 · United States

Ermal was most popular in 1916, when 34 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,256 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 603 people named Ermal.

Most popular in1916
Rank that year#2,256
Births that year34
Total since 1880603
Given to57% girls

Ermal over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Ermal’s peak in 1916. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

How old is the name Ermal?

Ermal first appears in Social Security Administration records in 1899, which makes it about 126 years old as a recorded American name. It has been recorded in 42 of the 127 years since. It was last recorded in 2008.

How many people are named Ermal?

The Social Security Administration has recorded 603 American births named Ermal between 1880 and 2025. That is recorded US births, not a world population — it counts people issued a Social Security number at birth in the United States.

How many babies were named Ermal in 2025?

Ermal was not recorded in 2025. The SSA withholds any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so fewer than five American babies were given it.

Is Ermal a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ermal is a unisex name — 56.7% of the 603 Americans given it were girls and 43.3% were boys. It changed hands: since 1927 it has gone mainly to girls, having gone mainly to boys before that.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org