Esmeray
Esmeray Diriker was a Turkish singer of Afro-Turkish heritage. She is known for Turkish psychedelic rock music.
Meaning & Origin of Esmeray
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Esmeray Diriker was a Turkish singer of Afro-Turkish heritage. She is known for Turkish psychedelic rock music.
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The Story of Esmeray
The earliest SSA record of Esmeray as a baby girl name dates back to 2018, when 5 babies received it. 2022 was its biggest year on record, with 73 newborns named Esmeray — #2,463 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 97% of all recorded Esmerays. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #2,456 among baby girl names with 73 births, rising sharply (+278% over the past five years). In total, more than 389 Esmerays have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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About the name Esmeray
Esmeray is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2018 and has accumulated 389 births in the dataset. Esmeray's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #2,456. Use the chart and map above to compare Esmeray'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 .
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