Boys' name · since 1994
Eghosa
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Eghosa, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,154 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,667 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 50
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eghosa currently ranks #12667 among boys' names in America, with 50 babies recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eghosa has been recorded 50 times among boys since 1994, currently ranked #12667 nationally and more common than 9% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #22,154 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,667 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 50 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eghosa ranks #22,154 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,667 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 50 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #22,154 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,667 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 50
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eghosa's 50 recorded births place it above 51.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Eghosa compares
50 17th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Eghosa's all-time total is 86% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eghosa | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 50 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 34 | 22,252 |
Eghosa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eghosa's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eghosa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Eghosa by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (18 births, 36% of the file).
2010s was Eghosa's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Eghosa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
- 2020s
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (36% of all-time use).
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- Eghosa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Eghosa
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Eghosa
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Eghosa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Eghosa 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.