Unisex name · since 2003

Eslie

66 babies named Eslie in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,758 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,080 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
66
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

66 babies have been named Eslie since 2003, making it today's #14080 unisex name.

Social Security Administration records show Eslie recorded 66 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #14080 nationally today, ahead of 19% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #31,758 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #14,080 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 66 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eslie ranks #31,758 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,080 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 66 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#31,758 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,080 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
66
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%18.5%
Eslie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Eslie's 66 recorded births place it above 55.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

How Eslie compares

66 19th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Eslie's all-time total is 82% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Eslie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 66 376 567,345
Peak-year births 7 21 19,840

Eslie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Eslie splits its recorded history at 2016: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Eslie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
7
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20032005200620092013201620182019202020242025 6

Eslie popularity over time - boys

60 total births recorded since 1915 (Eslie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 60 births
4681012 1915191919201921192319241926192719291947 5

Eslie by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (26 births, 39% of the file).

2010s was Eslie's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Eslie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eslie?
66 babies have been named Eslie since 2003. All-time, it sits at #31,758 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #14,080 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 7 births.
Where does Eslie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eslie ranks #31,758 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,080 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Eslie most popular?
Eslie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Is Eslie a unisex name?
Yes, Eslie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 66 births, and as a boy's name it has 60 births.
How long has the name Eslie been used?
Records for Eslie go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Eslie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Esli, Esly, Eslyn, Esley, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Eslie's data

  • Eslie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2020s (18) -- 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 Eslie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eslie: 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, 2003–2025 (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 Eslie 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.