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Esai Morales

There are approximately 2 people named Esai Morales living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Esai with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Morales. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Expected bearers

2

1 in 171,377,169

Named Esai

2.3K

Alive today

Named Morales

362K

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Esai

Estimated living: 2.3K

Rarity: Rare

Gender: Male

Peak year: 2024

Average age: 17

The surname Morales

Estimated bearers: 362K

Rarity: Common

Census rank: #63

Per 100K: 105.69

Top ancestry: Hispanic (93.2%)

First name trend

Esai: popularity over time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Esai. The peak year was 2024 with 117 births. The average person named Esai today is 17 years old.

Babies born per year

02959881171990199520002005201020152020

Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Morales surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Morales, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Hispanic at 93.2%.

  • Hispanic or Latino93.2%
  • White4.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander1.2%
  • Black or African American0.6%
  • Two or more races0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Esai has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0007% of the US population, based on 2,338 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Morales appears at a rate of 105.69 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.1057%.

Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 2 people with the full name Esai Morales. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.

Read the full methodology.

FAQ

Esai Morales: questions and answers

How many people are named Esai Morales?

We estimate approximately 2 people in the United States share the full name Esai Morales. That works out to about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0007%) with the surname frequency (105.69 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Esai Morales?

We classify Esai Morales as "Very Rare". About 1 in 171,377,169 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.

Is Esai a male or female name?

Esai is predominantly male. Out of 2,368 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Esai 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.

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