Boys' name · since 1917
Espiridion
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 169 babies named Espiridion, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,977 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 169
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
169 boys have been named Espiridion since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Espiridion recorded 169 times among boys since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2007.
- #13,977 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 169 born since 1917
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Espiridion ranks #13,977 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 169 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.
- #13,977 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 169
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
Espiridion's 169 recorded births place it above 69.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Espiridion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Espiridion's SSA record in two at 1938 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 1924, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1923 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Espiridion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2007
- Peak year (1923)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 91 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
169 total births across 91 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1923 with 9 births in a single year.
Espiridion by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (49 births, 29% of the file).
1920s was Espiridion's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Espiridion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 13
1910s
13 births
- 1920s
1920s
49 births
- 1930s
1930s
28 births
- 1940s
1940s
23 births
- 1950s
1950s
21 births
- 1970s 19
1970s
19 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 49 births (29% of all-time use).
Espiridion decade highlights
- Peak decade 49 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Espiridion by state
Where Espiridion concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 58 | 34.3% |
58 of 169 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 34.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 34.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Espiridion's data
- Espiridion's decade-level peak was the 1920s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Espiridions (58 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Espiridion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1923)
Similar record span (~90 yrs)
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, 1917–2007 (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 Espiridion 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.
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