Girls' name · since 1900

Enriqueta

Since 1900, U.S. Social Security records show 1,847 babies named Enriqueta, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

1,847
total births
1900–2002
years on record
1920s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade

Enriqueta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,847 recorded since 1900.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enriqueta has been recorded 1,847 times among girls since 1900, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 2002.

  • 1,847 total births
  • 1900–2002 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 24% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

1,847 girls have been named Enriqueta since 1900, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2002.

1,847
total births
1900–2002
years on record
1920s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Enriqueta was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

60 babies were named Enriqueta in 1925 - its busiest year on record.

Enriqueta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Enriqueta's full recorded timeline at 1950, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1903, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 60 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Enriqueta at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

1,847

Since 1900

103 years of records

Peak year

1925

60 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1900

Recorded for 103 years

Last year on file: 2002

Enriqueta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1925)
60
Annual births at peak, across 103 years of records
020406080 190019151928194119541967198019952002 5

Enriqueta by decade

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

1920s was Enriqueta's strongest decade.

450 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Enriqueta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 450 births (24% of all-time use).

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

How Enriqueta compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Enriqueta's total volume

Enriqueta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Enriqueta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Enriqueta
Enriqueta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Enriqueta by state

Where Enriqueta concentrates geographically, total births since 1900

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Enriqueta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,102 59.7%
#2 California
164 8.9%
#3 Arizona
12 0.6%
Texas share of Enriqueta's total US births 59.7%
Even split

1,102 of 1,847 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Enriqueta?
Since 1900, Social Security records show 1,847 babies named Enriqueta. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1925, with 60 births.
When was Enriqueta most popular?
Enriqueta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 450 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Enriqueta most popular?
The top states for the name Enriqueta are Texas (1,102 births), California (164 births), Arizona (12 births).
How long has the name Enriqueta been used?
The SSA has tracked Enriqueta since 1900 -- 103 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Enriqueta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Enrique, Enrica, Enrika, Enrriqueta, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Enriqueta's data

  • Enriqueta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (450 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Enriquetas (1,102 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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 July 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, 1900–2002 (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. "Enriqueta: Baby Name Since 1900 - 1,847 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/enriqueta. 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 Enriqueta 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 July 2026.