Girls' name · since 1974
Ebecca
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 38 babies named Ebecca, peaking in 1983. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #38,137 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 38
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak decade
38 girls have been named Ebecca since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Ebecca recorded 38 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1986.
- #38,137 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 38 born since 1974
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ebecca ranks #38,137 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 38 born since 1974, peaking in the 1980s.
- #38,137 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 38
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak decade
Ebecca's 38 recorded births place it above 46.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ebecca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ebecca splits its recorded history at 1983: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1983 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ebecca popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1986
- Peak year (1983)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Ebecca by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (32 births, 84% of the file).
1980s was Ebecca's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Ebecca births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 32 births (84% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ebecca: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1983)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ebecca draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.