girls' name · peaked 1996

Irasema

Every Irasema since 1953 — 954 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1980Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Irasema
Peak year
1996
40 babies
All-time total
954
since 1953

The story of Irasema

Irasema is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1953, 954 American babies have been named Irasema. Its peak came in 1996, when 40 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Irasema stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Irasema year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016 5 #17,254
2015
2014
2013 5 #17,600
2012 7 #14,054
2011
2010
2009
2008 6 #16,168
2007 7 #14,489
2006 6 #15,862
2005 9 #11,247
2004 8 #12,043
2003
2002 10 #9,775
2001 9 #10,415
2000 13 #7,744
1995 16 #5,784
1990 15 #5,935
1985 22 #3,767
1980 38 #2,501
1975 21 #3,322
1970 13 #4,332
1965 15 #3,314
1960 27 #2,266
1955 15 #3,023
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Irasema in 2025?

Irasema did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Irasema?

954 babies have been named Irasema in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Irasema most popular?

Irasema peaked in 1996, when 40 newborns received the name.

Is Irasema a boy or girl name?

Irasema is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Irasema rising or falling?

Irasema is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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