Boys' name · since 1927
Eiji
Eiji has 60 recorded births since 1927 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 60
- total births
- 1927–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Eiji is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 60 have been recorded since 1927.
Social Security Administration records show Eiji recorded 60 times among boys since 1927, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 2022.
- 60 total births
- 1927–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
60 boys have been named Eiji since 1927, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 60
- total births
- 1927–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
57% of everyone ever named Eiji was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Eiji in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Eiji's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eiji's full recorded timeline at 2013, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1927, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eiji at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Eiji popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–2022
- Peak year (2010)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 96 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
60 total births across 96 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 6 births in a single year.
Eiji by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Eiji's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Eiji births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 10
1920s
10 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (57% of all-time use).
Eiji decade highlights
- Peak decade 34 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Eiji by state
Where Eiji concentrates geographically, total births since 1927
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 5 | 8.3% |
5 of 60 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 8.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 8.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Eiji's data
- Eiji's decade-level peak was the 2010s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Hawaii records the most Eijis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1927–2022 (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. "Eiji: Baby Name Since 1927 - 60 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eiji. 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 Eiji 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 July 2026.
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