Boys' name · since 2002

Eshton

Eshton has 10 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#34,761 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

Eshton is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Eshton recorded 10 times among boys since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2014.

  • #34,761 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eshton ranks #34,761 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#34,761 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Eshton'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.

Eshton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Eshton's full recorded timeline at 2014, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births.

Eshton popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2002)
5
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
5 20022014 5

Eshton by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

2000s was Eshton's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Eshton births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eshton? ▼
Eshton has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #34,761 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 5 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
Where does Eshton sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eshton ranks #34,761 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 Eshton most popular? ▼
Eshton was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Eshton been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Eshton since 2002 -- 13 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Eshton? ▼
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.

What to do with Eshton's data

  • Eshton's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Eshton

Nearby Names Like Eshton

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eshton

Eshan Boy
#4785 1,214 births
Eshaan Boy
#3220 1,094 births
Eshawn Boy
167 births
Eshwar Boy
60 births
Eshaun Boy
28 births

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Every
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Zennie
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eshton: 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, 2002–2014 (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 Eshton 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.