Boys' name · since 1903

Euell

Since 1903, U.S. Social Security records show 511 babies named Euell, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

511
total births
1903–1973
years on record
1920s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade

511 boys have been named Euell since 1903, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Euell has 511 recorded births among boys since 1903, 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 1903 to 1973.

  • 511 total births
  • 1903–1973 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 35% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

511 boys have been named Euell since 1903, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1973.

511
total births
1903–1973
years on record
1920s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade
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.

Euell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Euell's full recorded timeline at 1933, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1903, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

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 · 1903–1973

Last recorded 1973
Peak year (1920)
25
Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
051015202530 190319171923192919351941194819661973 17

Euell by decade

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

1920s was Euell's strongest decade.

177 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Euell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 177 births (35% of all-time use).

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

How Euell compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Euell's total volume

Euell vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Euell vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Euell
Euell vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

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?
Since 1903, Social Security records show 511 babies named Euell. The most recent recorded year was 1973. Its busiest year on record 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?
Records for Euell go back to 1903, giving 71 years of history 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.

What to do with Euell's data

  • Euell's decade-level peak was the 1920s (177 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Euells (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 1903–1973 (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. "Euell: Baby Name Since 1903 - 511 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/euell. 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 Euell 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.