Total births
223
Boys' name · since 1884
Euclid
Since 1884, U.S. Social Security records show 223 babies named Euclid, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 223
- total births
- 1884–1949
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Euclid is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 223 have been recorded since 1884.
Euclid has 223 recorded births among boys since 1884, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 1949.
- 223 total births
- 1884–1949 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
223 boys have been named Euclid since 1884, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1949.
- 223
- total births
- 1884–1949
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Euclid was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
17 babies were named Euclid in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Euclid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Euclid's full recorded timeline at 1924, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1884, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Euclid at a glance
Last recorded 1949Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1884
Euclid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1949
- Peak year (1918)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Euclid by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Euclid's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Euclid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
86 births
- 1920s
1920s
91 births
- 1930s 31
1930s
31 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 91 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Euclid? ▼
223 babies have been named Euclid since 1884. It was last recorded in 1949. The peak year was 1918 with 17 births.
When was Euclid most popular? ▼
Euclid was most popular in the 1920s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Euclid been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Euclid since 1884 -- 66 years through the most recent 1949 data.
What names are similar to Euclid? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Euclide, Euclides. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Euclid's data
- Euclid's decade-level peak was the 1920s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Euclid
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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, 1884–1949 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Euclid: Baby Name Since 1884 - 223 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/euclid. 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 Euclid 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.