Boys' name · since 1994
Eyob
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 251 babies named Eyob, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,635 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 251
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eyob sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 251 recorded since 1994.
Eyob has 251 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2024.
- #11,635 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 251 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eyob ranks #11,635 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 251 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,635 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 251
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eyob's 251 recorded births place it above 74.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Eyob's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eyob's full recorded timeline at 2013, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eyob popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Eyob by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (124 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Eyob's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Eyob births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
64 births
- 2010s
2010s
124 births
- 2020s 47
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 124 births (49% of all-time use).
Eyob by state
Where Eyob concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 251 births nationwide.
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What to do with Eyob's data
- Eyob's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (124 total births) through the 2020s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Eyobs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
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 Eyob: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1994–2024 (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 Eyob 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.