Boys' name · since 2016

Esher

Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Esher, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#34,759 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2016
2010s
peak decade

10 boys have been named Esher since 2016, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Esher has been recorded 10 times among boys since 2016, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2018.

  • #34,759 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 2016
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Esher ranks #34,759 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.

#34,759 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2016
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Esher's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Esher's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Esher's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded.

Esher popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2016)
5
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
5 20162018 5

Esher by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Esher's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Esher births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Esher?
Since 2016, Social Security records show 10 babies named Esher. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #34,759 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 5 births.
Where does Esher sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Esher ranks #34,759 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Esher most popular?
Esher was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Esher been used?
Records for Esher go back to 2016, giving 3 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Esher?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eshan, Eshaan, Eshawn, Eshwar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Esher: 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, 2016–2018 (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 Esher 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.