Bodhi Elfman
There are approximately 1 people named Bodhi Elfman living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Bodhi with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Elfman. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Bodhi
13K
Alive today
Named Elfman
343
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 13K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2021
Average age: 8
Estimated bearers: 343
Rarity: Very Rare
Census rank: #69,392
Per 100K: 0.10
Top ancestry: White (99.3%)
First name trend
Bodhi: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Bodhi. The peak year was 2021 with 1,274 births. The average person named Bodhi today is 8 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Elfman surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Elfman, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 99.3%.
- White99.3%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Bodhi has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0039% of the US population, based on 13,410 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Elfman appears at a rate of 0.10 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0001%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Bodhi Elfman. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people with the surname Elfman
FAQ
Bodhi Elfman: questions and answers
How many people are named Bodhi Elfman?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Bodhi Elfman. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0039%) with the surname frequency (0.10 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Bodhi Elfman?
We classify Bodhi Elfman as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Bodhi a male or female name?
Bodhi is predominantly male. Out of 13,510 total SSA registrations, 96.1% were male and 3.9% were female. See the full Bodhi profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.