Girls' name · since 1881
Epsie
251 babies named Epsie in U.S. Social Security records since 1881, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,552 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 251
- born since 1881
- 1910s
- peak decade
Epsie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 251 have been recorded since 1881.
Epsie has 251 recorded births among girls since 1881, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1881 to 1940.
- #17,552 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 251 born since 1881
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Epsie ranks #17,552 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 251 born since 1881, peaking in the 1910s.
- #17,552 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 251
- born since 1881
- 1910s
- peak decade
Epsie's 251 recorded births place it above 75.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Epsie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Epsie's full recorded timeline at 1910, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1881, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1914 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Epsie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1881–1940
- Peak year (1914)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Epsie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (73 births, 29% of the file).
1910s was Epsie's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Epsie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 22
1880s
22 births
- 1890s
1890s
54 births
- 1900s
1900s
30 births
- 1910s
1910s
73 births
- 1920s
1920s
55 births
- 1930s 12
1930s
12 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 73 births (29% of all-time use).
Epsie by state
Where Epsie concentrates geographically, total births since 1881
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 251 births nationwide.
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What to do with Epsie's data
- Epsie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Epsies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Epsie
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Epsie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1914)
Similar record span (~59 yrs)
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, 1881–1940 (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 Epsie 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.