Enrique Iglesias
There are approximately 2 people named Enrique Iglesias 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 Enrique with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Iglesias. 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 Enrique
54K
Alive today
Named Iglesias
12K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 54K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2000
Average age: 33
Estimated bearers: 12K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #3,387
Per 100K: 3.58
Top ancestry: Hispanic (87.9%)
First name trend
Enrique: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Enrique. The peak year was 2000 with 1,542 births. The average person named Enrique today is 33 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Iglesias surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Iglesias, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Hispanic at 87.9%.
- Hispanic or Latino87.9%
- White8.0%
- Asian and Pacific Islander3.1%
- Two or more races0.5%
- Black or African American0.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Enrique has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0159% of the US population, based on 54,451 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Iglesias appears at a rate of 3.58 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0036%.
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 Enrique Iglesias. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
FAQ
Enrique Iglesias: questions and answers
How many people are named Enrique Iglesias?
We estimate approximately 2 people in the United States share the full name Enrique Iglesias. That works out to about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0159%) with the surname frequency (3.58 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Enrique Iglesias?
We classify Enrique Iglesias as "Very Rare". About 1 in 171,377,169 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Enrique a male or female name?
Enrique is predominantly male. Out of 60,966 total SSA registrations, 99.6% were male and 0.4% were female. See the full Enrique 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.