Recorded 1903–1973 Boys' name Peak 1920 511 births

Euell — boys' name

511 babies named Euell in U.S. Social Security records since 1903, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s51910s1031920s1771930s1071940s621950s331960s71970s17
1920s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Euell was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

25 babies were named Euell in 1920 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Euell

The Social Security Administration has registered 511 babies named Euell between 1903 and 1973, spanning 71 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Euell currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1973. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Euell performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 177 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Euell shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Arkansas. In total, SSA state-level files list Euell in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Euell in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 511 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Euell at a glance

Last recorded 1973

Total births

511

Since 1903

71 years of records

Peak year

1920

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1973

Active since

1903

Recorded for 71 years

Last year on file: 1973

Euell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1903

Last recorded 1973
Peak year (1920)
25
Annual births at peak — across 71 years of records
051015202530 197319501942193619301924191819111903 5

Euell by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
177 births that decade — 35% of Euell's all-time total
1900s51910s1031920s1771930s1071940s621950s331960s71970s17

Euell by state

Where Euell concentrates geographically — total births since 1903

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Euell
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 2.0%
#2 Alabama
5 1.0%
#3 Arkansas
5 1.0%
#4 West Virginia
5 1.0%
Texas share of Euell's total US births 2.0%
Even split

10 of 511 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Euell?
511 babies have been named Euell since 1903. It was last recorded in 1973. The peak year was 1920 with 25 births.
When was Euell most popular?
Euell was most popular in the 1920s decade with 177 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Where is Euell most popular?
The top states for the name Euell are Texas (10 births), Alabama (5 births), Arkansas (5 births).
How long has the name Euell been used?
Euell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1903, spanning 71 years of data through 1973.
What names are similar to Euell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Euel. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1903–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.