Total births
30
Boys' name · since 1915
Escar
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Escar, peaking in 1931. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 30
- total births
- 1915–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
30 boys have been named Escar since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Escar has been recorded 30 times among boys since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1915 to 1931.
- 30 total births
- 1915–1931 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
30 boys have been named Escar since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1931.
- 30
- total births
- 1915–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Escar was born in this single decade.
1931
Single peak year
9 babies were named Escar in 1931 - its busiest year on record.
Escar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Escar splits its recorded history at 1924: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1931 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Escar at a glance
Last recorded 1931Peak year
1931
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Escar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1931
- Peak year (1931)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Escar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Escar's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Escar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
16 births
- 1930s
1930s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 16 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Escar? ▼
30 babies have been named Escar since 1915. It was last recorded in 1931. The peak year was 1931 with 9 births.
When was Escar most popular? ▼
Escar was most popular in the 1920s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1931.
How long has the name Escar been used? ▼
Records for Escar go back to 1915, giving 17 years of history through 1931.
What names are similar to Escar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Escher, Esco, Escanor, Eschol. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Escar's data
- Escar's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 1930s (9) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Escar
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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, 1915–1931 (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. "Escar: Baby Name Since 1915 - 30 Births, Peak 1931." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/escar. 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 Escar 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.