Esper vs Espen

Side-by-side comparison of Esper and Espen — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Esper

Boy name

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Name B

Espen

Boy name · Rank #3742

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Metric Esper Espen
Current Rank Unranked #3742
Total Births (all years) 40 686
Peak Year 1916 2015
Peak Year Births 9 37
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1995

Births by Decade

Decade Esper Espen
1910ss 20 —
1920ss 13 —
1990ss — 46
2000ss — 205
2010ss 7 299
2020ss — 136

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Esper Espen
2014 — 29
2015 — 37
2016 — 31
2017 — 25
2018 — 32
2019 7 28
2020 — 29
2021 — 34
2022 — 23
2023 — 20
2024 — 30

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2019.

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