Girls' name · since 1931
Enrica
Since 1931, U.S. Social Security records show 126 babies named Enrica, peaking in 1931. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 126
- born since 1931
- 1970s
- peak decade
Enrica sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 126 recorded since 1931.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enrica has been recorded 126 times among girls since 1931, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1931 to 1997.
- #24,574 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 126 born since 1931
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enrica ranks #24,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 126 born since 1931, peaking in the 1970s.
- #24,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 126
- born since 1931
- 1970s
- peak decade
Enrica's 126 recorded births place it above 65.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Enrica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Enrica's SSA record in two at 1978 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1931 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Enrica popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1931–1997
- Peak year (1931)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1997.
126 total births across 67 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1931 with 8 births in a single year.
Enrica by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (37 births, 29% of the file).
1970s was Enrica's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Enrica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 8
1930s
8 births
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s
1960s
20 births
- 1970s
1970s
37 births
- 1980s
1980s
35 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 37 births (29% of all-time use).
Enrica decade highlights
- Peak decade 37 births
- Runner-up 35 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Enrica's data
- Enrica's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 1990s (19) -- 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 Enrica: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1931)
Similar record span (~66 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, 1931–1997 (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 Enrica 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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