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.
- #12,316 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 223
- born since 1884
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #12,316 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 223 born since 1884
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Euclid ranks #12,316 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 223 born since 1884, peaking in the 1920s.
- #12,316 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 223
- born since 1884
- 1920s
- peak decade
Euclid's 223 recorded births place it above 72.89% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1920s is the heaviest window (91 births, 41% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Euclid: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~65 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, 1884–1949 (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 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 August 2026.