How Many People Are Named Hema?
people named Hema are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,046,615 people in the US has this name
Based on 170 babies named Hema in Social Security records from 1976 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
10 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "golden" in Sanskrit.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Hema in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Hema alive today is about 28 years old, and 53% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 38 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Hema first appears in the records in 1976 and was given most often in 2007, to 10 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1976 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Hema has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #7,569, in 1976. In 2025 it ranked #15,761.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #15,761 |
| Best rank | #7,569 (1976) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #12,005 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Hema alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Hema were born in New York than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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