Recorded 1898–1920 Girls' name Peak 1898 16 births

Ennie — girls' name

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.

1890s61910s51920s5
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.

What the Data Says About Ennie

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Ennie between 1898 and 1920, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ennie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1920. The name reached its historical peak in 1898, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ennie performed strongest in the 1890s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ennie shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ennie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 16 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 1920–1898

Last recorded 1920
Peak year (1898)
6
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 192019181898 6

Ennie by decade

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

Peak: 1890s
Peak decade
1890s
6 births that decade — 38% of Ennie's all-time total
1890s61910s51920s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ennie?
16 babies have been named Ennie since 1898. It was last recorded in 1920. The peak year 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?
Ennie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1898, spanning 23 years of data through 1920.
What names are similar to Ennie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Enna, Ennis, Ennifer, Enny, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1898–1920 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.