Girl · #5,828 in 2026

Ersilia

Ersilia is a feminine given name.

Current Rank
#5,828
Peak Rank
#3,512 (1918)
Total Babies
82
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1908
First Year
1955
Last Year
1918
Peak Year
#3512
Peak Rank
82
Total Count
14
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ersilia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Ersilia is a feminine given name.

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The Story of Ersilia

Ersilia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1908, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 8 Ersilias were born — ranking #3,512 that year. As of 2026, Ersilia ranks #5,828 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 82 Ersilias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ersilia

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ersilia

What does the name Ersilia mean?
Ersilia is a feminine given name.
How popular is Ersilia in 2026?
In 2026, Ersilia ranks #5,828 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Ersilia most popular?
Ersilia reached its peak popularity in 1918, ranking #3,512 that year with 8 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Ersilia most popular?
Ersilia has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ersilia.
Is Ersilia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ersilia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Ersilia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ersilia include Docie, Ludia, Chloa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ersilia

Ersilia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1908 and has accumulated 82 births in the dataset. Ersilia's peak popularity came in 1918 when it ranked #3,512. Use the chart and map above to compare Ersilia'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.