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.
- #4,955 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,847
- born since 1900
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #4,955 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,847 born since 1900
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enriqueta ranks #4,955 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,847 born since 1900, peaking in the 1920s.
- #4,955 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,847
- born since 1900
- 1920s
- peak decade
Enriqueta's 1,847 recorded births place it above 93.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–2002
- Peak year (1925)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 103 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2002.
1,847 total births across 103 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1925 with 60 births in a single year.
Enriqueta by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (450 births, 24% of the file).
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
- 1900s 49
1900s
49 births
- 1910s 165
1910s
165 births
- 1920s
1920s
450 births
- 1930s
1930s
298 births
- 1940s
1940s
244 births
- 1950s
1950s
203 births
- 1960s 140
1960s
140 births
- 1970s 143
1970s
143 births
- 1980s 83
1980s
83 births
- 1990s 60
1990s
60 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 450 births (24% of all-time use).
Enriqueta decade highlights
- Peak decade 450 births
- Runner-up 298 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Enriqueta concentrates geographically, total births since 1900
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,102 | 59.7% |
| #2 | California | | 164 | 8.9% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 12 | 0.6% |
1,102 of 1,847 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 59.7% of nationwide
- California 8.9% of nationwide
- Arizona 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 59.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Enriqueta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1925)
Similar record span (~102 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, 1900–2002 (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 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 August 2026.
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