Boys' name · since 1921

Esque

11 babies named Esque in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

11
total births
1921–1922
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

11 boys have been named Esque since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Esque recorded 11 times among boys since 1921, 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 1921 to 1922.

  • 11 total births
  • 1921–1922 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 boys have been named Esque since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1922.

11
total births
1921–1922
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Esque was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

6 babies were named Esque in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Esque's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Esque's full recorded timeline at 1922, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Esque at a glance

Last recorded 1922

Total births

11

Since 1921

2 years of records

Peak year

1921

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1922

Active since

1921

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1922

Esque popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1922

Last recorded 1922
Peak year (1921)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19211922 5

Esque by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Esque's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Esque births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Esque?
Since 1921, Social Security records show 11 babies named Esque. The most recent recorded year was 1922. Its busiest year on record was 1921, with 6 births.
When was Esque most popular?
Esque was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Esque been used?
Records for Esque go back to 1921, giving 2 years of history through 1922.
What names are similar to Esque?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Esquire, Esquiel. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1921–1922 (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. "Esque: Baby Name Since 1921 - 11 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/esque. 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 Esque 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.