Girls' name · since 1898

Ennie

16 babies named Ennie in U.S. Social Security records since 1898, with the highest year being 1898. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

16
total births
1898–1920
years on record
1890s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Ennie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1898.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ennie has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1898, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1890s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1898 to 1920.

  • 16 total births
  • 1898–1920 years on record
  • 1890s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Ennie since 1898, peaking in the 1890s, last recorded in 1920.

16
total births
1898–1920
years on record
1890s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1890s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Ennie was born in this single decade.

1898
Single peak year

6 babies were named Ennie in 1898 - its busiest year on record.

Ennie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ennie's full recorded timeline at 1918, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1898 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ennie at a glance

Last recorded 1920

Total births

16

Since 1898

23 years of records

Peak year

1898

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1890s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1920

Active since

1898

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1920

Ennie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1898–1920

Last recorded 1920
Peak year (1898)
6
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 189819181920 5

Ennie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1890s was Ennie's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Ennie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1890s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ennie?
Since 1898, Social Security records show 16 babies named Ennie. The most recent recorded year was 1920. Its busiest year on record was 1898, with 6 births.
When was Ennie most popular?
Ennie was most popular in the 1890s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1898.
How long has the name Ennie been used?
Records for Ennie go back to 1898, giving 23 years of history through 1920.
What names are similar to Ennie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Enna, Ennis, Ennifer, Enny, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ennie's data

  • Ennie's usage has stayed within range of its 1890s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1920s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1898–1920 (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. "Ennie: Baby Name Since 1898 - 16 Births, Peak 1898." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ennie. 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 Ennie 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.