Erasmo
Erasmo was the 4756th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 21 babies. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked 930th; the most babies were born in 1991 (73). Over the last ten years it has moved down 320 places. More babies were named Erasmo in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,756 boys, down 8 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 21boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199173 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,939babies recorded
Erasmo popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,756 | 21 |
| 2020 | #4,748 | 20 |
| 2010 | #4,027 | 25 |
| 2000 | #1,805 | 60 |
| 1990 | #1,492 | 58 |
| 1980 | #1,348 | 49 |
| 1970 | #1,341 | 39 |
| 1960 | #1,214 | 42 |
| 1950 | #1,054 | 45 |
| 1940 | #1,414 | 23 |
| 1930 | #1,712 | 19 |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 7 |
| 1910 | #1,667 | 5 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Erasmo, counting every spelling?
Erasmo has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Erasmo?
21 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Erasmo (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Erasmo born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 401 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Erasmo.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Erasmo?
About 3,000 people born in the US named Erasmo are alive today, with a median age of 40; half are between 26 and 57. That makes Erasmo mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Erasmo by state
How common Erasmo was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (4.2×). In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Erasmo: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Erasmo, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Erasmo
How popular is the name Erasmo?
Erasmo was the 4756th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 21 babies. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked 930th; the most babies were born in 1991 (73). Over the last ten years it has moved down 320 places. More babies were named Erasmo in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Erasmo a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Erasmo in the US.
Where is Erasmo most popular?
In 2021–2025, Erasmo was most common in Texas (0.05 per 1,000 boys).