Total births
417
Boys' name · since 1970
Eon
Eon has 417 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4753
- among boys today
- 417
- born since 1970
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other boys
Eon currently ranks #4753 among boys' names in America, with 417 babies recorded since 1970.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eon has been recorded 417 times among boys since 1970, currently ranked #4753 nationally and more common than 67% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #4753 among boys today
- 417 born since 1970
- 2020s peak decade
- 67% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Eon is currently the #4753 boys' name in America, more common than 67% of boys - 417 born since 1970, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4753
- among boys today
- 417
- born since 1970
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other boys
Eon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4753
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 67% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
23% of everyone ever named Eon was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
21 babies were named Eon in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Eon compares
417 Top 47% higher than 53% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Eon's all-time total is 14% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eon | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 417 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 23 | 22,252 |
Eon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Eon splits its recorded history at 2000: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Eon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#4,753
Active since
1970
Eon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Eon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Eon's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Eon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
57 births
- 1980s
1980s
59 births
- 1990s
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
71 births
- 2010s
2010s
91 births
- 2020s
2020s
97 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 97 births (23% of all-time use).
Eon by state
Where Eon concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.2% |
Texas share of Eon's total US births 1.2%
5 of 417 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eon? ▼
Eon has been given to 417 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #4753 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Eon most popular? ▼
Eon was most popular in the 2020s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Eon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eon are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Eon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Eon since 1970 -- 56 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What to do with Eon's data
- Texas records the most Eons (5 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1970–2025 (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. "Eon: #4753 Boys' Name - 417 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eon. 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 Eon 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 June 2026.