US rank #9489 Boys' name Peak 2004 58 births

Enson — #9489 US boys' name

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.

2000s272010s232020s8
#9489
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 33% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Enson was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

11 babies were named Enson in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Enson

The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Enson between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Enson currently holds the #9489 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Enson performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Enson shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Enson in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Enson 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 58 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.

Enson at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

58

Since 2004

21 years of records

Peak year

2004

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,489

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2004

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2024

Enson popularity over time

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
11
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
4681012 202420192015201320112008200620052004 11

Enson by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
27 births that decade — 47% of Enson's all-time total
2000s272010s232020s8

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?
58 babies have been named Enson since 2004. It currently ranks #9489 among boys. The peak year was 2004 with 11 births.
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?
Enson has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data 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.

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, 2004–2024 (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.