Girls' name · since 1998
Enessa
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 57 babies named Enessa, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #33,442 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 57
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Enessa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 57 have been recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Enessa recorded 57 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1998 to 2021.
- #33,442 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 57 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enessa ranks #33,442 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 57 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #33,442 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 57
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Enessa's 57 recorded births place it above 53.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Enessa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Enessa's full recorded timeline at 2015, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Enessa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2021
- Peak year (2007)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
57 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 8 births in a single year.
Enessa by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (22 births, 39% of the file).
2010s was Enessa's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Enessa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (39% of all-time use).
Enessa decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 20 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Enessa's data
- Enessa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Enessa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~23 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, 1998–2021 (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 Enessa 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.
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