Boys' name · since 2006
Einstein
5 babies named Einstein in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #40,696 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 5
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
Einstein sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 5 recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Einstein has been recorded 5 times among boys since 2006, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2006.
- #40,696 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 5 born since 2006
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Einstein ranks #40,696 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 2006, peaking in the 2000s.
- #40,696 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 5
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
Einstein's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Einstein popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2006
- Peak year (2006)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Einstein by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).
2000s was Einstein's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Einstein births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Einstein: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~0 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, 2006–2006 (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 Einstein 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.