Boys' name · since 2004

Enson

58 babies named Enson in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,105 of 45,481
all-time among boys
58
born since 2004
2000s
peak decade

58 boys have been named Enson since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enson has been recorded 58 times among boys since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2024.

  • #21,105 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 58 born since 2004
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enson ranks #21,105 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 58 born since 2004, peaking in the 2000s.

#21,105 of 45,481
all-time among boys
58
born since 2004
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Enson's 58 recorded births place it above 53.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Enson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Enson splits its recorded history at 2011: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Enson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2004)
11
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4681012 200420052006200820112013201520192024 8

Enson by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (27 births, 47% of the file).

2000s was Enson's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Enson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 27 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Enson by state

Where Enson concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Enson
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 8.6%
New York share of Enson's total US births 8.6%

5 of 58 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Enson?
Enson has been given to 58 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,105 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 11 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Enson sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enson ranks #21,105 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Enson most popular?
Enson was most popular in the 2000s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Enson most popular?
The top states for the name Enson are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Enson been used?
Records for Enson go back to 2004, giving 21 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Enson?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Enso, Ensar, Ensley, Ensign. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Enson's data

  • Enson's decade-level peak was the 2000s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Ensons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Enson

Nearby Names Like Enson

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Enson: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2004–2024 (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 Enson 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.