Total births
17
Unisex name · since 1915
Espie
17 babies named Espie in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1915–1919
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Espie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 1915.
Social Security Administration records show Espie recorded 17 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1919.
- 17 total births
- 1915–1919 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 boys have been named Espie since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1919.
- 17
- total births
- 1915–1919
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Espie was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
7 babies were named Espie in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Espie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Espie's full recorded timeline at 1916, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Espie at a glance
Last recorded 1919Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Espie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1919
- Peak year (1919)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Espie popularity over time - girls
7 total births recorded since 1922 (Espie as girls' name)
Espie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Espie's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Espie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Espie? ▼
Since 1915, Social Security records show 17 babies named Espie. The most recent recorded year was 1919. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 7 births.
When was Espie most popular? ▼
Espie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Is Espie a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Espie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 17 births, and as a girl's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Espie been used? ▼
Records for Espie go back to 1915, giving 5 years of history through 1919.
What names are similar to Espie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Espen, Espn, Espiridion, Esper, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Espie
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Espiridion Boy
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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, 1915–1919 (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. "Espie: Baby Name Since 1915 - 17 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/espie. 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 Espie 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.