Recorded 1893–1959 Girls' name Peak 1921 403 births

Eulala — girls' name

403 babies named Eulala in U.S. Social Security records since 1893, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s171900s471910s1121920s1451930s691940s81950s5
1920s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Eulala was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

26 babies were named Eulala in 1921 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eulala

The Social Security Administration has registered 403 babies named Eulala between 1893 and 1959, spanning 67 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Eulala currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1959. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 26 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eulala performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 145 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Eulala shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Eulala in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eulala 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 403 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.

Eulala at a glance

Last recorded 1959

Total births

403

Since 1893

67 years of records

Peak year

1921

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1959

Active since

1893

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 1959

Eulala popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1893

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1921)
26
Annual births at peak — across 67 years of records
051015202530 195919341929192419191914190618951893 6

Eulala by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
145 births that decade — 36% of Eulala's all-time total
1890s171900s471910s1121920s1451930s691940s81950s5

Eulala by state

Where Eulala concentrates geographically — total births since 1893

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Eulala
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
5 1.2%
North Carolina share of Eulala's total US births 1.2%

5 of 403 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eulala?
403 babies have been named Eulala since 1893. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1921 with 26 births.
When was Eulala most popular?
Eulala was most popular in the 1920s decade with 145 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Eulala most popular?
The top states for the name Eulala are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Eulala been used?
Eulala has been recorded in Social Security data since 1893, spanning 67 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Eulala?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eula, Eulalia, Eulah, Eulalie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1893–1959 (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.