Essex vs Essie

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

Name A

Essex

Boy name · Rank #5443

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Name B

Essie

Girl name · Rank #2711

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Metric Essex Essie
Current Rank #5443 #2711
Total Births (all years) 414 39,635
Peak Year 2024 1921
Peak Year Births 17 1,032
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Essex Essie
1880ss 15 1,554
1890ss 18 3,059
1900ss 5 4,467
1910ss 34 7,999
1920ss 57 8,967
1930ss 35 5,355
1940ss 49 3,696
1950ss 40 2,274
1960ss 13 892
1970ss 34 355
1980ss 8 231
1990ss — 151
2000ss 22 84
2010ss 28 310
2020ss 56 241

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Essex Essie
2014 — 28
2015 6 33
2016 6 39
2017 6 39
2018 — 42
2019 — 53
2020 — 33
2021 11 42
2022 12 50
2023 16 53
2024 17 63

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, 1882–2024.

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