Total births
266
Boys' name · since 2002
Esias
Esias has 266 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4527
- among boys today
- 266
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
266 babies have been named Esias since 2002, making it today's #4527 boys' name.
Esias has 266 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4527 as of the latest data, more common than 68% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #4527 among boys today
- 266 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
- 68% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Esias is currently the #4527 boys' name in America, more common than 68% of boys - 266 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4527
- among boys today
- 266
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Esias vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4527
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 68% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Esias was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
23 babies were named Esias in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Esias compares
266 43rd percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Esias's all-time total is 28% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Esias | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 266 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 23 | 22,252 |
Esias's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Esias splits its recorded history at 2014: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Esias at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#4,527
Active since
2002
Esias popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Esias by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Esias's strongest decade.
116 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Esias births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
63 births
- 2010s
2010s
87 births
- 2020s
2020s
116 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 116 births (44% of all-time use).
Esias by state
Where Esias concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 2.3% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.9% |
Texas share of Esias's total US births 2.3%
Even split
6 of 266 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Esias? ▼
Esias has been given to 266 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #4527 as of the latest data. 23 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Esias most popular? ▼
Esias was most popular in the 2020s decade with 116 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Esias most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Esias are Texas (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Esias been used? ▼
Records for Esias go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Esias? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Esiah, Esiquio, Esiyah, Esiquiel. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Esias's data
- Texas records the most Esiass (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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, 2002–2025 (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. "Esias: #4527 Boys' Name - 266 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/esias. 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 Esias 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.