Total births
23
Girls' name · since 1925
Epimenia
Epimenia has 23 recorded births since 1925 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1929 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 23
- total births
- 1925–1938
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
Epimenia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 23 have been recorded since 1925.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Epimenia has been recorded 23 times among girls since 1925, 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 1925 to 1938.
- 23 total births
- 1925–1938 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 girls have been named Epimenia since 1925, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1938.
- 23
- total births
- 1925–1938
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Epimenia was born in this single decade.
1929
Single peak year
7 babies were named Epimenia in 1929 - its busiest year on record.
Epimenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Epimenia's SSA record in two at 1929 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1929 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Epimenia at a glance
Last recorded 1938Peak year
1929
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1925
Epimenia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–1938
- Peak year (1929)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Epimenia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Epimenia's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Epimenia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 18 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Epimenia? ▼
Epimenia has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1925, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1938. 7 babies were born in 1929, its single highest year.
When was Epimenia most popular? ▼
Epimenia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Epimenia been used? ▼
Records for Epimenia go back to 1925, giving 14 years of history through 1938.
What names are similar to Epimenia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Epiphany, Epifania, Epic. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Epimenia's data
- Epimenia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 July 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, 1925–1938 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Epimenia: Baby Name Since 1925 - 23 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/epimenia. 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 Epimenia 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 July 2026.