Girl · #6,564 in 2026

Earma

Name: Popularity of the name Earma in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Earma, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,564

Peak Rank

#1,547 (1938)

Total Babies

601

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1912

First Year

1966

Last Year

1938

Peak Year

#1547

Peak Rank

601

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Earma

Earma first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1912, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1938, when 24 Earmas were born — ranking #1,547 that year. As of 2026, Earma ranks #6,564 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 601 Earmas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Earma

Phonetically similar names — useful when Earma is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Arma
Orma
Era
Ima
Imma
Eria
Isma
Eara
Earmuff
Earm
Irre
Ishma

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Earma

What does the name Earma mean?

Earma is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1912. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Earma in 2026?

In 2026, Earma ranks #6,564 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Earma most popular?

Earma reached its peak popularity in 1938, ranking #1,547 that year with 24 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Earma most popular?

Earma has historically been most popular in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Earma.

Is Earma a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Earma is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Earma?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Earma include Zeynep, Janyla, Izzy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Earma

Earma is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1912 and has accumulated 601 births in the dataset. Earma's peak popularity came in 1938 when it ranked #1,547. Use the chart and map above to compare Earma's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.