Girls' name · since 1988
Ezinne
Ezinne has 186 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15920
- among girls today
- 186
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Ezinne currently ranks #15920 among girls' names in America, with 186 babies recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Ezinne recorded 186 times among girls since 1988, holding rank #15920 nationally today, ahead of 10% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2024.
- #15920 among girls today
- 186 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
- 10% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ezinne is currently the #15920 girls' name in America, more common than 10% of girls - 186 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15920
- among girls today
- 186
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Ezinne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 10% of names given to girls today.
34% of everyone ever named Ezinne was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Ezinne in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
How Ezinne compares
186 35th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ezinne's all-time total is 51% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ezinne | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 186 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ezinne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ezinne's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ezinne at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ezinne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2024
- Peak year (1997)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #15920 among girls.
186 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 13 births in a single year.
Ezinne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Ezinne's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Ezinne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
46 births
- 2000s
2000s
64 births
- 2010s
2010s
51 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 64 births (34% of all-time use).
Ezinne decade highlights
- Peak decade 64 births
- Runner-up 51 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ezinne by state
Where Ezinne concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.7% |
5 of 186 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ezinne's data
- Ezinne's decade-level peak was the 2000s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Ezinnes (5 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1988–2024 (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. "Ezinne: #15920 Girls' Name - 186 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ezinne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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