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.

#8,803 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,532 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
417
born since 1970
2020s
peak decade

Eon currently ranks #6532 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 #6532 nationally and more common than 53% 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.

  • #8,803 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #6,532 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 417 born since 1970
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eon ranks #8,803 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,532 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 417 born since 1970, peaking in the 2020s.

#8,803 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,532 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
417
born since 1970
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%53.1%
Eon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Eon's 417 recorded births place it above 80.62% 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 Texas.

How Eon compares

417 Top 48% higher than 52% of 13,930 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 13% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Eon Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 417 369 358,536
Peak-year births 21 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
21
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
0510152025 19701978198619932004201220192025 13

Eon by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (97 births, 23% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 97 births (23% of all-time use).

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

Eon by state

Where Eon concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Eon
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. Its archive ordinal is #8,803 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #6,532 of 13,930. 21 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Eon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eon ranks #8,803 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,532 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Eon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eon: 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, 1970–2025 (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 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 August 2026.