Boys' name · since 1945

Esiquiel

Since 1945, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Esiquiel, peaking in 1945. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#34,762 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1945
1940s
peak decade

10 boys have been named Esiquiel since 1945, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Esiquiel has 10 recorded births among boys since 1945, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 1952.

  • #34,762 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1945
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Esiquiel ranks #34,762 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1945, peaking in the 1940s.

#34,762 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1945
1940s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

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

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Esiquiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Esiquiel's SSA record in two at 1952 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 1945, with only 5 births recorded.

Esiquiel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1952

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1945)
5
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
5 19451952 5

Esiquiel by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1940s was Esiquiel's strongest decade.

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

Esiquiel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Esiquiel by state

Where Esiquiel concentrates geographically, total births since 1945

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Esiquiel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 50.0%
Texas share of Esiquiel's total US births 50.0%

5 of 10 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Esiquiel? ▼
10 babies have been named Esiquiel since 1945. All-time, it sits at #34,762 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1952. The peak year was 1945 with 5 births.
Where does Esiquiel sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Esiquiel ranks #34,762 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 Esiquiel most popular? ▼
Esiquiel was most popular in the 1940s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1945.
Where is Esiquiel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Esiquiel are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Esiquiel been used? ▼
Records for Esiquiel go back to 1945, giving 8 years of history through 1952.
What names are similar to Esiquiel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Esiah, Esias, Esiquio, Esiyah. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Esiquiel's data

  • Esiquiel's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1950s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Esiquiels (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Esiquiel

Nearby Names Like Esiquiel

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

Esiah Boy
#3554 422 births
Esias Boy
#5528 266 births
Esiquio Boy
106 births
Esiyah Boy
#10606 12 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Esiquiel: 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, 1945–1952 (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 Esiquiel 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.