Total births
10
Girls' name · since 2024
Esslyn
Esslyn has 10 recorded births since 2024 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10260
- among girls today
- 10
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other girls
Esslyn currently ranks #10260 among girls' names in America, with 10 babies recorded since 2024.
Esslyn has 10 recorded births among girls since 2024, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10260 as of the latest data, more common than 42% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2024.
- #10260 among girls today
- 10 born since 2024
- 2020s peak decade
- 42% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Esslyn is currently the #10260 girls' name in America, more common than 42% of girls - 10 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10260
- among girls today
- 10
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other girls
Esslyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10260
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 42% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Esslyn was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
10 babies were named Esslyn in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Esslyn compares
10 3th percentile among 17,726 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
Esslyn's all-time total is 97% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Esslyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 10 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 48 | 19,840 |
Esslyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#10,260
Active since
2024
Esslyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Esslyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Esslyn's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Esslyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Esslyn? ▼
Since 2024, Social Security records show 10 babies named Esslyn. Today it holds rank #10260 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 10 births.
When was Esslyn most popular? ▼
Esslyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Esslyn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Esslyn since 2024 -- 1 year through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Esslyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Essie, Essence, Essynce, Essa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Esslyn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Esslyn
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Essynce Girl
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Essa Girl
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Essica Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2024–2024 (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. "Esslyn: #10260 Girls' Name - 10 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/esslyn. 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 Esslyn 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 June 2026.