Total births
299
Girls' name · since 1974
Ebonique
299 babies named Ebonique in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 299
- total births
- 1974–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
299 girls have been named Ebonique since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ebonique has been recorded 299 times among girls since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2001.
- 299 total births
- 1974–2001 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
299 girls have been named Ebonique since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2001.
- 299
- total births
- 1974–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Ebonique was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
25 babies were named Ebonique in 1985 - its busiest year on record.
Ebonique's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ebonique's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ebonique at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Ebonique popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2001
- Peak year (1985)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Ebonique by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Ebonique's strongest decade.
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ebonique births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 40
1970s
40 births
- 1980s
1980s
141 births
- 1990s
1990s
112 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 141 births (47% of all-time use).
Ebonique by state
Where Ebonique concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ebonique? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 299 babies named Ebonique. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1985, with 25 births.
When was Ebonique most popular? ▼
Ebonique was most popular in the 1980s decade with 141 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
Where is Ebonique most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ebonique are Michigan (12 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Ebonique been used? ▼
Records for Ebonique go back to 1974, giving 28 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Ebonique? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ebony, Eboni, Ebonie, Ebonee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ebonique's data
- Ebonique's decade-level peak was the 1980s (141 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Michigan records the most Eboniques (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ebonique
Nearby Names Like Ebonique
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ebonique
Ebony Girl
#5474 38,998 births
Eboni Girl
6,522 births
Ebonie Girl
2,638 births
Ebonee Girl
1,662 births
Ebone Girl
1,182 births
Compare Ebonique side by side: Ebonique vs Ebony Ebonique vs Eboni Ebonique vs Ebonie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1974–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ebonique: Baby Name Since 1974 - 299 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ebonique. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ebonique 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 June 2026.