Essam vs Essex

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

Name A

Essam

Boy name · Rank #6610

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Name B

Essex

Boy name · Rank #5443

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Metric Essam Essex
Current Rank #6610 #5443
Total Births (all years) 134 414
Peak Year 2015 2024
Peak Year Births 13 17
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1990 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Essam Essex
1880ss — 15
1890ss — 18
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 34
1920ss — 57
1930ss — 35
1940ss — 49
1950ss — 40
1960ss — 13
1970ss — 34
1980ss — 8
1990ss 10 —
2000ss 29 22
2010ss 60 28
2020ss 35 56

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Essam Essex
2014 10 —
2015 13 6
2016 6 6
2017 5 6
2019 6 —
2021 6 11
2022 9 12
2023 7 16
2024 13 17

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, 1990–2024.

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